dunk

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“We wanted to show that Dunk is not a good fighter. So being close to him and having longer takes handheld, it’s almost like you have to hold your breath,” Danielsson explains.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

AT&T remains the title sponsor of the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest, which Sprite sponsored for much of the 2000s and the first half of the 2010s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Two years later, Candace Parker won the annual Slam Dunk Contest, defeating, among others, JR Smith and Josh Smith, both of whom would be NBA first-round picks within months.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Baelor’s grieving son sees Dunk differently from those characters.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

"You can't beat that anywhere in the world," said Dunk, proudly.

From The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land by Stuart, Gordon