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Every Awesome Dunk In Blake Griffin's Career So Far [VIDEO]

Brad Striker — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:50:33 +0000

Although the ‘slam dunk’ is technically just jumping really high in the air and putting a ball through a hoop, there is something cool about a professional showing off their skills to the world. If this isn’t a motivational video for you to go to the gym and do leg workouts…nothing is! Blake Griffin will [...]

The World's Tallest Basketball Player Slam Dunks With Ease [VIDEO]

Chris Reed — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:02:42 +0000

When the Harlem Globetrotter's recently visited the Lafayette Cajun Dome, I was hoping to see this guy in action. Unfortunately, the world's tallest basketball player Paul Sturgess, "Tiny" is his nickname, was not present that night. "Tiny" stands at a whopping 7-feet-8-inches tall and weighs over 300 pounds!! The pride of Loughborough, England, Sturgess played basketball at West Virginia's Mountain State University

NBA Dunk Contest 2012 Winner Jeremy Evans Leaps Over Kevin Hart for Incredible Shot

Nick Romano — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:42:05 +0000

This year’s NBA Slam Dunk Contest saw a lot of firsts, including Jeremy Evans making the winning drunk by leaping over Kevin Hart. The comedian had bustled onto the court dressed as a stuttering mailman with a package for Evans. Inside the “special delivery” was a Karl Malone jersey. (For all you non-sports nuts, Malone [...]

Dwight Howard Dunks on Giant Stuffed Giraffe [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 17:02:06 +0000

With the lockout continuing, NBA players have been forced to look elsewhere to fulfill their basketball jones. In the case of Dwight Howard, this journey took him to Japan, where the Orlando Magic center recently dunked on an 11-foot hoop which had been attached to the neck of a 12-foot stuffed giraffe, during an exhibition at a Tokyo mall.

Yes, it all sounds a bit strange, but the crowd gets really into it.

Blake Griffin..Nuff Said

Chris Logan — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 12:37:32 +0000

Phoenix Suns’ head coach Alvin Gentry labeled the dunk Los Angeles Clippers’ rookie Blake Griffin threw down over Suns’ center Marcin Gortat on Sunday as “impressive of a dunk as I have seen in the NBA in 23 years.” Unfortunately for Griffin, the dunk didn’t count, since he was called for a charge. After the [...]

T Dub's Amazing Dunk

Chris Logan — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 14:13:21 +0000

I’m not sure if i’m ready to say move over Blake Griffin….but, 5’9 T Dub can jump,and he can DUNK …..you have to check this out! T Dub’s Amazing Dunk – Watch more Sports

8th Grade Basketball Player Dunks Big Time (VIDEO)

Dave Steel — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:14:34 +0000

Might the next big thing in basketball come from Canada?

14-year-old Jamar Ergas has been dazzling folks in the Great White North with 360 dunks and a rapidly improving overall game.

Boy Dunks Himself Through Goal

Dave Steel — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:28:26 +0000

This kid really gets into the half-time exhibition. Not sure if it's planned, but either way, still pretty cool.