Users' questions

Can a 13 year old dunk?

Can a 13 year old dunk?

Most 13-year-olds can’t dunk. delighted fans during warmups with a dunk attempt. He threw a lob to himself, but failed to secure the ball.

What is the normal age to dunk?

Average Age to dunk actually you don’t need a age as long as you have the skill power and explosiveness to get the ball over the rim your good. An average height however would probably be like 5´11 even though some people can dunk at 5´6 but once again it depends on your skillset and explosiveness.

Who is the youngest person to ever dunk?

Four years ago, Kobe Bryant, age 14, dunked for the first time and it wasn’t a work of art. Saturday night at age 18, he became the youngest player to win the NBA’s dunk competition as 20,000 fans chanted his name.

Why are slam dunks illegal?

The first incarnation of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest was held during the half-time of the 1976 American Basketball Association All-Star Game. Dunking was banned in the NCAA and high school sports from 1967 to 1976. This is related to the high probability of success for a slam dunk versus other types of shots.

Who is the shortest girl to dunk?

Charlotte Smith
The shortest woman to dunk in a basketball game happens to be outside the WNBA. Charlotte Smith of the University of North Carolina is 6’0 tall when he dunked the basketball back on December 4, 1994(4). Smith was already 26 years old when she was drafted by her namesake, the Charlotte Sting, in the 1999 WNBA draft.

Can I dunk at 40?

So is it possible for us older guys to dunk? Yes, it’s possible, I think it’s not rare also, especially now more than ever training to increase vertical jump has come a long way compared to 15 years ago. It may seem like it’s impossible also as we don’t see a lot of older athletes dunking, but there are many that can.

Can a 5 foot person dunk?

Brandon Todd spent years training to be able to dunk, putting on 80 pounds of muscle and increasing his vertical to 45 inches. This is Brandon Todd. He’s 5’5″, he can dunk a basketball, and he’s the subject of this short documentary.