Basketball

Today at Alex's basketball game, he did really well. Alex actually follows the rules, so he doesn't make as many plays.

At one point, he had the ball in shooting zone and a kid guarding him was supposed to be on someone else. So Alex, dribbling said, "Hey! You're not my guy!" The kid disappeared, left Alex all clear and he made his first in game shot and most important to Alex "nothing but net!" The crowd went wild as most of the parents at that game know Alex and therefore made a little more noise than usual.

The woman next to me asked, "Is that his first basket ever?"

Later, he made a second shot, bouncing it off the rim. Although happy he got it in, he was disappointed it wasn't a 'swoosh.' Again the crowd made a thundering noise and the lady said, "Wow everyone must really like him."

During the game Alex also made 5 assists so he figured himself responsible for 14 points. Although he only got credited with 4...