Was Serge Ibaka in the dunk contest?
Was Serge Ibaka in the dunk contest?
Former Thunder forward Serge Ibaka took part in the featured event in 2011 and didn’t disappoint. Let’s take a look at his two dunk attempts.
Who won the 2011 2012 dunk contest?
Blake Griffin
NBA Slam Dunk Contest champions
Year | Host city | Player |
---|---|---|
2009 | Phoenix | Nate Robinson |
2010 | Dallas | |
2011 | Los Angeles | Blake Griffin |
2012 | Orlando | Jeremy Evans |
Has anyone dunked from behind the free throw line?
In the 1996 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, winner Brent Barry dunked from the free-throw line. Barry received 49 (out of 50) for the dunk. In the 2011 NBA Sprite Slam Dunk Contest, Serge Ibaka dunked from behind the free-throw line, getting a score of 45 for the dunk, and finishing 4th.
What’s the longest dunk ever?
On the set of Lo Show Dei Record in Milan, Italy, Jordan Ramos broke his own world record for Longest Slam Dunk From a Trampoline when he flew through the air 32 feet 9.7 inches (10 meters) before sneaking the ball through the hoop.
Who won the last Slam Dunk Contest?
Anfernee Simons
Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons on Sunday was crowned the NBA Slam Dunk Contest winner, narrowly beating New York Knicks rookie Obi Toppin. Simons and Toppin moved onto the final round after Indiana Pacers rookie Cassius Stanley was eliminated following his first two dunks of the contest.
Can a 5 foot 6 person dunk?
Challenging: 5′ 10″ – 6′ If you are close to being 6-foot tall, dunking becomes a lot easier. You’ll need to jump roughly 24 inches to touch the rim and 30 inches to dunk a full sized basketball (assuming average arm length). In this height range, very few people will be able to dunk without training their jump.
Who won the most dunk contest in NBA history?
Nate Robinson
Nate Robinson has won the most NBA Slam Dunk Contests in history, the former point guard claiming victory in the event on no fewer than three occasions.