On a night when the Lakers hit a season-high 17 3-pointers, it was a fan from Tulare, Calif., who made the biggest long-distance shot of them all.
Jerald Acoba took center stage between the third and fourth quarters as part of the Aria Big Shot Jackpot and immediately began waving his arms to fire up the sold-out Staples Center crowd.
The 30-year-old gave it a heave from halfcourt and watched as the ball briefly spun around the rim before falling through for the $95,000 prize.
