Howard Soars in Spectacular Dunk Contest
Published 2/17/2008 by Tom Withers at washingtonpost.com - NBA
Orlando's Dwight Howard pulls out all the stops Saturday night in the Slam Dunk competition and taps into the imagination of the crowd -- and the judges -- by donning a Superman cape, above, on a dunk that will not soon be forgotten.
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