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by Nate Jones Saturday's Slam Dunk Contest was
quite entertaining. Dwight Howard and Nate Robinson put on...
a great show with their Superman and Kyrpto-Nate act. However -- minus the comic book showmanship -- the dunks themselves might have been ...
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2009 NBA D-League Slam Dunk Contest
Draft Express —
The NBA D-League held its annual slam dunk contest last Friday night in Phoenix, Arizona. The '09 incarnation brought us an epic battle between the Anaheim Arsenal's James White and the Tulsa 66ers' Keith Clark. You may remember James "Flight" White from his college days at Cincinnati, the high price paid for him on draft night, or his stint with the San Antonio Spurs in 2006-07. Clark, however, is not as well known. He decided to play in the D-League after being declared academically ineligible at Oklahoma. He is following the path of the Los Angeles Clippers' Mike Taylor and will be eligible for the 2009 NBA Draft -- which makes him of particular interest to us here ...
Contort Yourself Watching, N8 : Is James White The Nation’s Best Pro Dunker?
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
Based on the visual evidence culled from the D-League Slam Dunk Contest by Draft Express, you’d have to say Anaheim Arsenal G/F James White could at the very least, give the likes of Dwight Howard and Nate Robinson a run for their money. There’s additional clips at the D.E. site that suggest name recognition aside, the D-League’s competition would’ve made for more compelling television than the G-E-I-C-O challenge.
James White - The NBA Player You Need to Pay Attention To
Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline —
The two most recognized basketball leagues in the U.S. are of course, the NBA and the NCAA, college basketball. The CBA and ABA once had prominence throughout, but have since dwindled. But still, the NBDL survives, though few pay attention to it.
But this is where James White could change this. Like the NBDL, James White is vaguely ...
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epiccarnival.com 2/19/2009 — You know why the the D-League Dunk Contest is better? Because they actually, well, dunk, as opposed to try to create a sitcom out of each attempt. Witness James White and his dunk from the free throw line (not inside the line) with some ...
2009 NBA D-League Slam Dunk Contest
draftexpress.com 2/18/2009 — The NBA D-League held its annual slam dunk contest last Friday night in Phoenix, Arizona. The '09 incarnation brought us an epic battle between the Anaheim Arsenal's James White and the Tulsa 66ers' Keith Clark. You may remember James "Flight" White ...
D-League Dunk Contest For The Ages
brahsome.com 2/19/2009 —
Much ado was made about Nate Robinson and his kryptonite dunks to defeat super-Dwight, but the NBA Slam Dunk was amateur hour compared to the D-League edition between James White and Keith Clark . I witnessed James White get robbed in the ...
James Flight White Free Throw Line Dunk
ridiculousupside.com 2/16/2009 — It is a shame of all things (basketball) holy that the only way to see the d-league dunk contest is buried in this recap from NBA TV.
Even worse, they don't show Keith Clark's side of the backboard dunk that Dwight Howard copied the next night (but ...
Back in the NBA: Super Dunker James White
myespn.go.com 3/3/2009 — Not too long ago I linked to some amazing video of James White winning the D-League dunk contest. People see that athleticism and always wonder why he can't play in the NBA. The idea is that he could be a great NBA defender, in time, and you'd ...
What Has Happened to the Slam-Dunk Contest? —
Bleacher Report - NBA 2/16/2009
I want to start this article off by saying that this years 2009 Slam Dunk Contest had way too much hype. Every basketball fan anticipated the contest to be a lot more eye-popping than what the four contestants had brought to the court last night.
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2009 NBA Dunk Contest: My Vote —
Bleacher Report - NBA 2/17/2009
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 ...
NBA Slam Dunk Contest Revisited —
Bleacher Report - NBA 2/16/2009
Congratulations to Nate Robinson in winning the 2009 NBA dunk contest with his final dunk coming by jumping over his rival, Dwight Howard.
The classic match-up of big vs small. Nate cannot only get up, but he also has a ...
