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Georgeann Wells is an All-American basketball player, who was active at West Virginia University (WVU) from 1982 to 1986. [2] Among her other accomplishments, Wells is notable as the first American woman to register a dunk in an official NCAA intercollegiate basketball game on December 21, 1984.
During her freshman season she averaged 6.6 points and 4.5 rebounds per game in 32 games, making six starts. [13] In December 2020, she became the eighth woman to dunk in a college basketball game when she dunked with under a minute left in the first half of Stanford's victory against California.
The NBA held its first Slam Dunk Contest as a one-off, season-long event similar to NBA Horse event held the following season. [29] [30] During halftime at each game, there was a one-on-one slam dunk competition. [31] Former ABA player Darnell "Dr. Dunk" Hillman was named the winner that season. Although he received the winner's $15,000 check ...
Shaquille O'Neal's 13-year-old daughter, Me'arah O'Neal, can dunk. Her older brother, Shareef, posted a video to his Twitter account on Tuesday night of the young baller throwing down on a ...
Saturday night’s NBA Slam Dunk contest was once again a disappointment to many fans. Knicks highflyer Obi Toppin came out victorious with a nice finishing dunk, but the event was largely a tough ...
The Slam Dunk Contest isn’t until March, but Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards threw down the dunk of the year on Friday night against the Toronto Raptors. During the third quarter of ...
Snow has a 7'1" [citation needed] reach which helped her to become one of the best shot blockers in the WNBA. In 2003, Snow was named most improved player of the year. In the 2006 WNBA all-star game, Snow became the second WNBA player to dunk in an all-star game.
One of his most exciting dunks was a high-flying dunk over former Slam Dunk Contest winner, 5'7" Spud Webb. The 2006 Slam Dunk Contest was also the first Dunk Contest in history to have a "Dunk Off", the equivalent to a Dunk Contest overtime, between Knicks point guard Nate Robinson and shooting guard Andre Iguodala of the Philadelphia 76ers .