Luisetti

The early 20th century produced enough far-flung claimants to that distinction to fill out a starting five and warm a decent-size bench — players like Glenn Roberts, Bud Palmer, Mouse Gonzalez, Jumpin’ Joe Fulks, Hank Luisetti and Belus Van Smawley.

Luisetti’s was a running one-hander.

It did show, if you could slog through what might have been the messiest last four minutes since Hank Luisetti debuted the jump shot.

Others point to Hank Luisetti, a Stanford player from the 1930s known for his running one-handed shot.

In basketball lore, the game is won by the one-handed jump shooting of Stanford’s Hank Luisetti.