I'm not arguing the definition given... I'm saying that when people think of a

Mar 11, 2019
4:31:32pm

Cougar TD All-American

Dunk in basketball they are taking about touching the rim. What about dunk contest? Could someone simply throw it through the hoop from 5 ft away?

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I think this is the best dunk I’ve ever seen (better link)

jkccoug

3/10/19 11:07pm

Almost like a volleyball spike. Does it count as a dunk if your hand/wrist never touches the rim? 🤔

sgriff

3/10/19 11:13pm

I think he nicked the rim with his finger tips but hard to tell

jkccoug

3/10/19 11:15pm

No it isn't... He didn't touch it.

Cougar TD

3/10/19 11:18pm

We had this discussion earlier, about this exact dunk. And it *IS* a dunk.

Game Changer

3/10/19 11:35pm

So a tip-in is a dunk? You control the ball, you push it downward, because you

Cougar TD

3/10/19 11:51pm

Pushing the ball *down* through the hoop makes it a dunk, yes.

Game Changer

3/11/19 10:35am

I'm not trying to argue with you, but that is a stupid definition. To me you

Cougar TD

3/11/19 11:31am

Well, I guess it's your personal definition against everyone else, including

Game Changer

3/11/19 3:56pm

I'm not arguing the definition given... I'm saying that when people think of a

Cougar TD

3/11/19 4:31pm

For the fourth time, YES. If that player throws the ball downward through the

Game Changer

3/11/19 4:51pm

Like I said multiple times... It's a stupid definition. But you obviously think

Cougar TD

3/11/19 5:35pm

disagree

Dissenter

3/11/19 5:51pm

Is it a dunk still if your hand never touches the rim?

RdF3

3/10/19 11:13pm

yes

Dissenter

3/11/19 5:49am

He had to be using some cheat codes there.

Dread Pirate Westley

3/10/19 11:14pm

So many empty seats!!!

AggieWeekendCougar

3/10/19 11:15pm

I watched that clip 4 times and didn't notice the seats even once.

Dread Pirate Westley

3/10/19 11:18pm

He got so high that the camera had to pan up and I saw a lot of empty seats

AggieWeekendCougar

3/10/19 11:23pm

3 minutes left in the game and the home team is getting blown out. Of course there’s a lot of empty seats.

Texas Hammer

3/10/19 11:30pm

Good catch. I completely missed that part.

AggieWeekendCougar

3/10/19 11:57pm

I've done that multiple times on a 7-foot rim

Agnostic-alumni

3/10/19 11:20pm

So, are you religious?

Mr. Belding

3/10/19 11:20pm

Nope?

Agnostic-alumni

3/10/19 11:22pm

Board name checks out

Mr. Belding

3/10/19 11:29pm

Wrong link? Which Vince Carter dunk were you trying to show?

ataylor

3/10/19 11:57pm

Dude gets UP! Head above the rim and seemingly stays there. Unreal.

Lieutenant America

3/11/19 12:13am

Jones is a freak athlete, best ups in the league, still working on his skills

PHXSUNS31

3/11/19 12:18am

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