UCLA Bruins center Josh Smith had an embarrassing moment during the second half of Tuesday night's NCAA basketball game against UC Irvine when he threw up an air ball on an attempted layup.
Smith had 5 points and 5 rebounds in 14 minutes of action as UCLA barely avoided an upset with an 80-79 overtime win.
H/T Cosby.
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