College basketballer attempts to posterize defender — fails in a big way

GABE York must have been listening to R. Kelly’s hit “I believe I can fly” before taking to the basketball court for the game against the Sun Devils.

TUCSON, AZ - DECEMBER 11: Gabe York #1 of the Arizona Wildcats during the college basketball game against the New Mexico State Aggies at McKale Center on December 11, 2013 in Tucson, Arizona. he Wildcats defeated the Aggies 74-48. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

GABE York must have been listening to R. Kelly’s huge hit “I believe I can fly” before taking to the court for the game against the Arizona State Sun Devils.

The 6 foot 3 inch guard drove to the basket launching himself for a rim rattling dunk on the weekend.

The only problem? Standing in his way was 6 foot 10 inch Sun Devil Eric Jacobsen.

Adding insult to injury York was called for a charge.

Originally published as College basketballer attempts to posterize defender — fails in a big way