Roma players take on NBA halfcourt challenge

Oct 19, 2015 Radja Nainggolan and Konstantinos Manolas took home the bragging rights over their AS Roma team mates after they both scored baskets in the recent NBA halfcourt challenge.

The aim of the challenge is to score a basket from half court distance.

Nainggolan scored on first attempt while Manolas needed a second attempt to score. Teammates Daniele De Rossi and Alessandro Florenzi failed to score any of their five attempts.

Nainggolan and Manolas joined an elite group of player to actually score a basket. Wales and Real Madrid winger, Gareth Bale tops the charts with two baskets while Demba Ba, Petr Cech, Andre Schuerrle, Geoff Cameron and Brad Friedel all have one basket to their name.