Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Nate Robinson Can Thank Dr. J

The Doctor Lays One In Softly (photo courtesy SPORT Magazine Photography Collection)


Nate Robinson electrified them all in Phoenix by leaping and skying over Dwight Howard with his monster jam.

Julius Irving is the first one to bring the gliding and flying excitement of the dunk to professional basketball, in the ABA in the early 1970's. He led the way for creating the event today known as the NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

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