Tag Archives: 2010 nba dunk contest
Dunk you very little, NBA
Watching the NBA’s Slam Dunk contest has always been a tradition for me. I haven’t missed a single one in over twenty years. The names of former champions, Erving, Jordan, Ceballos, Nance, Carter, Wilkins and Webb ring proudly like a who’s who of elevator men.
Taylor Smiths’ 2010 All-Star Weekend Preview
NBA Commissioner David Stern should be a happy fella. Today, the league’s best and brightest all descend upon the fair, yet randomly quite snowy, metroplex of Dallas-Fort Worth in what promises to be the largest and flashiest NBA All Star extravaganza to date. The weekend’s main event (the All Star Game itself) is to be [...]
LeBron James Won’t Dunk: Another Display of Selfishness
LeBron James said he’d enter the 2010 NBA Dunk Contest while enjoying 2009′s All-Star festivities. He commented on how the contest had shriveled down to no-name guys going at it, and that the contest lacked the professional and creative flair that it got from the classic ballers, like Michael Jordan, Vince Carter, Dominique Wilkins, and [...]
