Tony Parker hosts basketball game atop glacier in Switzerland
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Tony Parker is taking basketball to new heights - literally.
The San Antonio Spurs point guard teamed up with Swiss watchmaker Tissot to host a basketball game atop the Aletsch glacier, located 11,000 feet above sea level on Jungfraujoch mountain in Switzerland.
The game took place Wednesday and featured players from the French squad ASVEL Villerubanne and Swiss League pros, according to Nick Moyle of the San Antonio Express-News.







(All photos courtesy: Newsday)
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