Hank the Ballpark Pup is a Harlem Globetrotter now

The Brewers' team dog wears a lot of hats (figuratively and literally): He goes by Hank, "Hank the Ballpark Pup," Dog of the Year, Employee of the Month, Santa ... and now Harlem Globetrotter.

Today the @HarlemGlobetrotters named Hank the #BallparkPup their "Honorary Mascot"! Story at brewers.mlblogs.com. #Brewers

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Globetrotter players "El Gato" Melendez and "Slick Willie" Shaw stopped by Miller Park and popped into the home clubhouse to award Hank with his own personal doggy jersey in preparation for his stint as "honorary team mascot." Hank will make his highly-anticipated Globetrotter debut on New Year's Eve as a part of the team's 90th Anniversary World Tour.

We're not saying that Hank can spin the ball on his paw or dunk like LeBron, but we're certainly holding out hope that he and Air Bud share some long, lost ancestor that will help him hit the ball into the bucket like a seal: