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NBA draft pick Josh Jackson just gave us one of the worst first pitches ever

Juuuust a bit outside.

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Josh Katzowitz— | Last updated
BTW

Among the worst all time first pitches ever thrown, you can’t get much more heinous than 50 Cent’s wayward attempt in May 2014.

Yes, former Cincinnati mayor Mark Mallory’s toss was an all-timer and Chris Pratt’s attempt was rather unbecoming, but it’d be difficult for anybody to challenge 50 Cent.

Luckily, Josh Jackson, who was drafted in the first round of the NBA draft by the Phoenix Suns, gave it his best effort on Friday night.

In a word: Yikes. But hey, at least Jackson recognizes his own strengths and weaknesses.

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Josh Katzowitz

Josh Katzowitz

Josh Katzowitz is a staff writer at the Daily Dot specializing in YouTube and boxing. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times. A longtime sports writer, he's covered the NFL for CBSSports.com and boxing for Forbes. His work has been noted twice in the Best American Sports Writing book series.

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