WATCH: Dalton Knecht impeccably mimics Michael Jordan's "Shrug" amid berserk shooting spree
Dalton Knecht mimics Michael Jordan's iconic shrug after hitting a three-pointer
Dalton Knecht, a former professional basketball player, recently went viral for his impeccable imitation of Michael Jordan's iconic "shrug" after hitting a three-pointer.
The video, which was posted on Knecht's Instagram account, shows him pulling up from well beyond the three-point line and draining a shot. As the ball goes through the hoop, Knecht turns to the camera and shrugs his shoulders, just like Jordan did in the famous 1992 NBA Finals.
Knecht's shrug was met with widespread praise from fans and fellow players alike. Many commented on his uncanny ability to mimic Jordan's mannerisms, while others praised him for his sense of humor.
In an interview with ESPN, Knecht said that he has been a fan of Jordan since he was a child. He said that he has always admired Jordan's confidence and swagger, and that he was thrilled to be able to pay homage to him with his shrug.
Knecht's shrug has become a popular meme, and has been used in countless videos and GIFs. It has also been featured in several news articles and television segments. Knecht's shrug is a testament to the enduring legacy of Michael Jordan, and it is sure to continue to be imitated for years to come.