Coming Soon: Zen and a Jumpshot

Catching the ball, feeling the leather as you spin it in your hands, lining up your fingers and the rubber seams, eyeing the rim, hoisting the rock, releasing it, watching the backspin fade toward the horizon line beneath the white square painted on the glass backboard, hearing the whip of nylon and feeling your heart explode is a kind of Zen.


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