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GEELONG, Australia — Sauce doesn't have an expiration date, especially on the court.
A senior basketball player went viral on social media this week for juking a defender and zooming to the rim in a video shared by Overtime on Twitter.
Nah grandma still got it fr 🔥
— Overtime (@overtime) July 18, 2022
(via geelongunitedbasketball/TT) pic.twitter.com/jGXF8ahR1Q
The video was originally posted by Geelong United Basketball, an Australian rec league that hosts games for players both young and old.
The senior citizens participate in a version of the sport called "walking basketball," designed to be a form of "gentle exercise" for those who are no longer able to play at the speed they once could.
"This grandma proved that you're never too old to play basketball," BasketNews said on Twitter.