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Reebok is commemorating Dee Brown’s Slam Dunk Contest win in 1991 during this year’s NBA All Star Weekend. Reebok is releasing a special edition of the Pump Omni Lite, the model Dee Brown wore during his win. Some unique features of this edition include, Dee Brown’s Celtic’s jersey on the inner tongue, a picture of the Old Boston Garden around the collar, and on the sockliner is a picture of the parquee basketball court, with the # and team of each of the final 4 players Dee beat in the Slam Dunk Contest. Their #’s start at the baseline and at the top of ... Read Full Story

Last night the college Slam Dunk and Three Point Conest was held at The Palace at Auburn Hills in Detroit. Tony Danridge barely edged Charlie Coley, III and his sicky ‘fro in a dunk off. Jack McClinton took down the three point contest. Some chick with an awkward push shot from Furman took down the women’s version. McClinton immediately stepped to her for a battle of the sexes and shimmied his way on the court in a victory dance as she clanged through the last rack. I always like the college dunk contest because it has a little more creativity than the NBA version ... Read Full Story

Sonny Weems topped Patrick Ewing Jr. in the 2008 NCAA Slam Dunk Contest. But some people believe Patrick Ewing Jr. who plays for Georgetown should have taken home the NCAA Slamdunk title for his perfect behind the back slamdunk. We're wondering why Patrick Ewing Jr. isn't already playing in the NBA. He's better than his dad former NBA Star Patrick Ewing . He's up there with Michael Jordan. Amazing! Catch the  slow motion replay here. Watch Sonny Weems' game winning dunk again in slo mo. The sports commentators mention "It's good but not as impressive." Read Full Story

Besides the actual NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night every NBA fan knows that the Slam Dunk Contest held on Saturday night of the All-Star Weekend is the most exciting event of the entire weekend and this year was no different as we saw more props and dramatization than ever before with 6-foot-10 Dwight Howard and 5-foot-9 Nate Robinson dueling it out. Dwight Howard came back out with his Superman costume while Nate Robinson brought out his “KRYPTONATE” Nike Foamposite Lite PE’s with a matching t-shirt and jersey. Needless to say Robinson’s Kryptonite was too much for Howard thus leading to Robinson capturing this ... Read Full Story

Are you a basketball fan? I paid very little attention to sports until getting married. My husband had me watching the Slam Dunk contest last night and wow, was I impressed. The best dunks are not on YouTube yet but I look forward to them being posted. Dwight Howard ultimately won. He was incredible! To cap one of the most entertaining Saturday night shows in recent memory, Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic won the slam dunk contest in spectacular fashion, beating Minnesota’s Gerald Green in the final. Raptors rookie Jamario Moon was eliminated in the first round. Howard wowed the crowd with a ... Read Full Story