Basketball World Records  

Brian Pankey dribbled three basketballs with one hand for 18.78 seconds.

Root Berry made a successful basketball shot from a distance of 15 feet while swallowing a sword. NOTE: Sword swallowing is dangerous, please do not attempt these records without proper training, supervision and safety precautions.

Pete Moyer made 21 consecutive successful basketball shots while hula hooping.

Pete Moyer made five consecutive free throws while hula hooping.

Andy Pelphrey made a successful behind-the-back basketball shot on an adjustable basketball hoop from a distance of 29.96 feet (359.5 inches).

Jason“White Shadow”Gibbons completed three no-look half court shots in a row. He set the record as part of a “Shots for a Cause” program designed to raise money for various charities.

Brian Pankey dribbled a basketball in his hand while juggling two balls in the other hand for four minutes, 51.14 seconds.

Andy Pelphrey tossed an egg into basketball hoop from a distance of 12 feet (144 inches) away.

Matt Parker spun a basketball on his pinky for 11.14 seconds while wearing a 5-foot fake mustache. He set the record on July 1, 2009 in Cheraw, South Carolina. Chad Lee was present as a witness. tag:RecordSetterBook01

Brian Pankey spun a pillow on one finger for 11 minutes, 14.54 seconds while kneeling and dribbling a basketball.

Brian Pankey spun a basketball on 12 different objects in one minute. He spun each object individually and in alphabetical order. The objects used include: an apple, a baseball, a cigar box, a dart, an egg(raw), a Fushigi ball, a golf ball, a hammer, an iron, a jar, a knife, and a lighter. He also used a mallet and a nail, but these objects went over the one minute time limit and were deducted from the final count.

Brian Pankey spun a basketball on a tip of a toothbrush held in his mouth for 11.18 seconds while spinning a toothbrush on the index finger of each hand.

Brian Pankey dribbled two basketballs for 16.69 seconds while balancing a folding chair on his forehead and kneeling.

Brian Pankey curled a basketball spinning on one finger in 2.52 seconds while balancing on a rola bola.

Brian Pankey spun a basketball using one hand for 24.09 seconds while balancing on a rola bola.

Brian Pankey spun a basketball on his finger while sitting in a chair for five minutes and 22.0 seconds.