The Watch Sexy Tutoring Class OnlineHarlem Globetrotters are a roundabout group of playground basketball legends who rode on-court, circus-like tricks to international fame. On Thursday, they did what they do best: Break world records with absurd trick shots.

Thursday marked Guinness World Records day, when people across the world made their bid at the history books.

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The Globetrotters, an exhibition team more rooted in entertainment than wins and losses, set seven world records in 2015. But this year, they took home a total of nine world records, beating a couple they notched last year and reclaiming four from YouTube trick-shot extraordinaires Dude Perfect.


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Here's a compilation of their feats, which include a blindfolded hook shot and a 55-foot seated shot.