Julian Newman: The 5th Grader Who Starts For a High School Basketball Team

Despite being just 4' 5" and 70 pounds -- and being in fifth grade! -- Julian Newman is the starting point guard for Downey Christian School in Orlando, Florida. Check out his amazing story! He'll be on Oprah and Conan this week showing off his considerable skills. Content and production by Bill Frakes and Laura Heald.

Comments

1. You see that's the father is a coch
2. I need him on my team
3. poor boy doesn't know he has no basketball future
4. im a 5th grader and im good at basketball
5. is this Jaden Newman's brother
6. cant play for them if you dont go to the school
7. He going I know
8. I'm 11 and I'll probably never be dat good😂
9. Lol dis kids like 14 now
10. I'm 5th grade
11. I started at 7 ....I still suck
12. I can almost do what he can do but slower
13. I started at 5
14. what am i doing im 11 and i am tall but i play baseball not basketball (i play travel so i am not a white nerd )
15. Watch me post his ass up..😂He ain't speak about his defense..
16. I started at 9
17. I started at 2
18. I've played Basketball Since I was 6.
19. The dads brows though
20. he is great but how good are his grades is what everyone should be asking