It doesn't make sense, right? He threw it through a space about the size of a basket, and threw it before the space existed.You could not tell where it would exist, how long it would exist or what size it would be. He threw it through an imaginary space.
If people wonder why Jason Kidd is talked as an all-time great, its cuz he USED to do passes like that on the regular and off no-look plays. (The 2nd pic, not the 1st between legs pic) Kidd came in and started tossing alley-oops from half court and other kinds of full court risky but well-timed passes. But Manu still has game