Locals were left stunned as actor Adam Sandler, rapper J. Cole, and former NBA star Hami Diallo united to play at a court in Lower East Side, New York City.

Footage from August 3 shows the trio of stars joined by viral streetballer George Messiah (a.k.a George Papoutsis) on the court.

The filmer told Newsflare: "NBA former slam dunk champion Hami Diallo took a visit to his old court in Lower East Side to see an old friend George Messiah also known as the Greek Messiah.

"George is well known in the parks in NY. Five minutes later Adam Sandler shows up with a basketball ready to play ball. Nobody expected this.

"Adam Sandler and George both were the old guys in the park playing against everybody and they beat everybody. Adam has some serious game.

"After the second game, J.Cole comes with a few friends after bike riding around the city. J. Cole and Adam Sandler started getting some shots up together.

"Everybody was amazed because this was very random. An NBA player, an actor and a rapper together at the same time and it wasn’t planned."

NBA former slam dunk champion Hami Diallo took a visit to his old court in Lower east side Manhattan NY to see an old friend George Messiah also known as the Greek Messiah.

George is well known in the parks in NY. Five minutes later Adam Sandler shows up with a basketball ready to play ball. Nobody expected this.

Adam Sandler and George both were the old guys in the park playing against everybody and they beat everybody. Adam has some serious game.

After the second game J.Cole comes with a few friends after bike riding around the city. J.cole and Adam Sandler started getting some shots up together.

Everybody was amazed because this was very random. A NBA player, a actor and rapper together at the same time and it wasn’t planned.


Just a random day in NYC with movie star Adam Sandler, rap artist J. Cole and nba player Hami Diallo. By the way Adam Sandler can play! Simple.