With the arbitration for the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves ruling in favor of Alex Rodriguez, the former MLB star took the opportunity to warm up the seat of his new position quite literally. Before tipoff of the Wolves' home matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday,

At halftime of Bucknell's game against Army, A-Rod got the chance to shoot a half-court shot and win $10,000 for a student with a make. He casually banked it in and then went to celebrate with the student section.

The young player brought over an iPad and shared a video of himself taking swings in a game. A-Rod watched attentively, high-fived the boy, and fist-bumped him. Rodriguez then asked if he would be a Yankee like Aaron Judge someday. At the end, he told him, “You are going to be a big leaguer, that's my prediction.”

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Alex Rodriguez banked in a half-court shot on Sunday, and it made one very lucky Bucknell student $10,000 richer.

Former Major League Baseball star Alex Rodriguez showed his skill on the hardwood, making a half-court shot to win a Bucknell student $10,000.

One of the first orders of business for Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore once they take over ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx will be building a new arena to replace Target Center. Where exactly that will be is not yet clear.