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'Ice Man' shares hoops and hope
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Jakeenan Gant leaps over teammates Jay Wright and Ryan Wilkins to slam home the winning dunk. - photo by Photo by Paul Floeckher

Eugene “Ice Man” Raines of the Harlem Globetrotter Legends put on a fun show with a serious message Saturday at Effingham County High School.

He shared his story of losing everything to a cocaine addiction and serving several years in prison, and he encouraged the kids in attendance to make good decisions.

ECHS boys and girls varsity basketball players put on a dunking contest and 3-point shootout, then joined Raines for an exhibition game

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