An NYPD cop bizarrely decided to take a jump shot in back of a Queens ... over both the officer’s lack of basketball skills and poor judgment. “Playing hoops while the house is on fire is ...

From high above what appeared to be a stadium structure, a basketball soared through the sky, cutting across the open air for several seconds before landing perfectly in the hoop below.

“That’s the thing I love about Coach Izzo is, him raising you into a man when you get to his program is 10 times more important than what type of basketball ... that college hoops is “unwatchable” ...