Updated: December 12, 2012, 1:34 pm ET

Halil Kanacevic gives crowd the finger

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

by Scott M Gleeson, USA TODAY Sports

Finding a way to perform under pressure is perhaps the toughest challenge for a college basketball player, ignoring opposing team’s often-obnoxious crowds and playing in the most hostile environments.

On Tuesday night, St. Joe’s forward Halil Kanacevic let his emotions get the best of him in his team’s 65-61 loss to Villanova.

With the game tied at 47 late in the second half, Kanacevic made a clutch three-pointer to give the Hawks a 50-47 lead. While jogging back down the court on defense, he reportedly flashed the middle finger to the Villanova fanbase in attendance.

The Associated Press caught the image here:

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