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Personal Narrative: The Game Of Basketball

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Boom Boom the door went in my house I got up and it was my friend sabby was there he said come on outside and play a game of basketball, kyre’ said no i’m to lazy I just got from work and my feet hurt just come on sabby said, so i went in my room and got some hoopin shoes to play in and as soon as i walk outside to play there is sabby getting jumped by clyde,tre, and lamont they call themselves N.W.A. sabby and i was with them but we found the lord and every sunday they go and get a sunday and they always come back with blood on them so i got sabby up and said hey mess with him mess with me so they said why you and him dich us like that. so i gave him a challenge you to a game of basketball sabby and i vs. lamont and clyde. tre did jump ball one, two, three we jumped at the same time but, i got the ball first and tipped it to sabby so he got the ball and started to do what he do beast crossover spin and score that is what is is good. At one time he gave the ball to me and i got a little push from clyde and he was talking trash so i showed him how it is done.
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