finally tonight here, finally tonight here, america strong. as if one half court heave wasn't enough. we first introduced you to james meiergerd from west point, nebraska, last week. he has down syndrome, and for as long as he and his family can remember, he has loved playing basketball. his high school basketball team, the cadets, love him. >> hi, david! >> reporter: james' team sending us that message. >> he brings the team together. he's awesome to watch. he really is the heart and soul of this basketball team. >> reporter: so, it came as no surprise on that gameday during halftime when james wanted to show his home crowd his new shot -- he'd been practicing it for weeks -- his back to the basket and from half court -- the crowd roars, the community on its feet. and we weren't the only ones blown away by it. the harlem globetrotters, too. >> going to bring somebody here, became super famous, and he's always been famous. come on, buddy. >> reporter: the team paying