Published 2/17/2009
by kevin roberts
at Bleacher Report - NBA
Nate Robinson may have won his second dunk contest in three years, but I'm not convinced. Is it just me, or does it seem just a little unfair that a guy wins a contest just because of his size?
Spud Webb won it because he was the first of his size to do it. Are we supposed to let every guy who is under 6 feet and can dunk win these contests?
My point is, this contest, like the two before it, is a shame, and the winner should not have won. So, if I had a vote, this is the way it would have went as far as the final scores go:
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