On October 1, a reporter from Jimu News learned that the old man in the video was named Zhang Yuancheng, a retired professor at Shandong University of Science and Technology. Two years ago, he appeared with Yao Ming to shoot basketball promotional videos.

Jimu News reporter Yu Yuan

fancy dribbling behind , one-handed shot from outside the three-point line... It is hard to imagine that this is an action made by an 83-year-old man. At present, a video of him playing basketball has become a hot topic. On October 1, a reporter from Jimu News learned that the old man in the video was named Zhang Yuancheng, who was a retired professor at Shandong University of Science and Technology. Two years ago, he appeared with Yao Ming to shoot a basketball promotional video.

Live video shows that in a basketball court, an old man wearing a white vest and gray hair was playing basketball alone. He was seen making fancy moves of dribbling behind the ball four times. At the end of the video, after seeing the old man change hands and make a layup behind his back and successfully score the basketball, many onlookers applauded repeatedly.

At present, this video has become a hot search, the number of likes of the video has exceeded 1.81 million, and netizens have commented nearly 110,000. When posting this video, the video shooter wrote: "What do you mean by love?" Many netizens responded in the comment area: "This is love."

Some netizens seemed to have become fans of the old man after watching the video. They said, "The uncle is fascinated", "The uncle plays better than me", and "the rhythm is invincible". Many netizens also said that the old man is a retired professor at Shandong University of Science and Technology.

A graduate of Shandong University of Science and Technology introduced that the old professor is famous for his love for basketball. Many years ago, she saw an old man playing basketball on the court. "At that time, he was wearing a vest."

At around 6:00 on October 1, a staff member of Shandong University of Science and Technology told Jimu News reporters that the old man playing basketball in the video was named Zhang Yuancheng, who was a retired professor in their school.

"The old man loves basketball from the bottom of his heart." The above-mentioned staff member introduced that this summer, he also saw the old man playing on the school basketball court. Whether it was a three-step layup or a three-point long shot, the old man was not a problem.

Jimu News reporter noticed that in 2020, Zhang Yuancheng appeared with Yao Ming and shot a promotional video for International Basketball Day. At that time, Mr. Zhang Yuancheng said in an interview: "I feel very happy and honored to appear on the same stage as Chinese basketball heroes."

(Source: Jimu News)

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