DC ball kid flashes basketball skills, knocks ball out of Powell's hands

Little fella -- THUMBNAIL ONLY

Lost in the shuffle Wednesday night, amid D.C. United'sWayne Rooney-inspired 4-1 win over the Portland Timbers, was a fun moment from an unlikely source: one of the ball kids.


While all the focus is on Rooney's brace, Darren Mattocks'wonderful goal and D.C.'s surge up the Eastern Conference standings, let's take a moment to reflect, smile and chuckle at this little fella's impeccable aim to accidentally disrupt Alvas Powell's imminent throw-in.

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The follow-thru is so, so pure. The form; the flick of the wrist; the kid's a natural.