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SLAM Dunk vs. a regular dunk
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:15 am
by Storm Surge
A Slam Dunk implies hitting something, the definition of slam in the dictionary suggests noise and striking something.
Thus, slam dunk = hitting or striking the rim while thrusting the ball through the hoop
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:23 am
by Dancing Raddish
A slam dunk (or simply a dunk) is a type of basketball shot that is performed when a player jumps in the air and manually powers the ball downward through the basket with one or both of his hands.
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:24 am
by Patterns
Enjoy the show people.
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:24 am
by LetItRain
slam dunk = dwight's superman dunk
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:25 am
by marcroboy
Define manually power..... Gravity was doing the work in howard's "dunk".
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:26 am
by Dancing Raddish
DR J said it was a dunk you cant DENY THE DOC!
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:27 am
by marcroboy
Dancing Raddish wrote:DR J said it was a dunk you cant DENY THE DOC!
Wikipedia > Dr J
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:28 am
by -bob-
THRUNK
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2008 5:35 am
by b0na f1de
marcroboy wrote:-= original quote snipped =-
Wikipedia > Dr J
the wikipedia definition calls it a dunk too.