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Like Mike Drinking Game + Cocktail

Magic sneakers, NBA dreams, and a kid-sized drinking game.

The Rules

  • Sip — Calvin Cambridge puts on the magical sneakers
  • Sip — Calvin dunks or makes an impossible NBA-level play
  • Sip — Tracey Reynolds acts annoyed by Calvin's rise to fame
  • Sip — Murph the orphanage bully causes trouble for Calvin
  • Sip — Bittleman the orphanage director tries to profit from Calvin
  • Drink Twice — A real NBA player cameos and reacts to Calvin's skills
  • Drink Twice — Calvin and Tracey bond as father-figure and kid
  • Drink Twice — The magic sneakers lose power or are threatened
  • Shot — Calvin wins a game with a buzzer-beater shot
  • Shot — Calvin chooses family over basketball fame
  • Chug — Tracey officially adopts Calvin at the end

Themed Cocktail

The Magic Sneaker

Ingredients:

  • 1.5 oz citrus vodka
  • 2 oz fresh orange juice
  • 1 oz pineapple juice
  • 0.5 oz grenadine
  • 2 oz lemon-lime soda

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine vodka, OJ, and pineapple juice in a highball glass with ice.
  2. 2Add grenadine and let it sink.
  3. 3Top with lemon-lime soda.
  4. 4Stir once — lace up and let the magic flow.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by John Schultz.(Source)
  • Starring Shad Moss, Morris Chestnut, Jonathan Lipnicki.(Source)
  • Made $62M worldwide on a $30M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 6.1/10 on TMDB (562 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Think like Mike, achieve like Mike, be like Mike."(Source)

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.