This White Dude Can Definitely Jump

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    e_blazer Rip City Fan

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    e_blazer, Aug 28, 2016
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    Yeah, it's Jordan Kilganon, arguably the best dunker in the world.
     
    PtldPlatypus, Aug 28, 2016
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    Is that the video where they just "randomly" called the guy out from the crowd?
     
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    If he was a Blazers he would be untouchable.
     
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    That dunking!!!!
     
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    What a scrappy gym rat. :ghoti:
     
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    He'd touch nothing but a bench.
     
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    Yeah basically. A lot of these "pro" Dunkers just have insane jumping ability and no other basketball talents outside of that. That's all they do.
     
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    Impressive!
     
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    "They said he couldn't do it, but when he jumped, THIS happened!"

    Ugh.
     
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    I knew a kid in HS who could dunk at 5'9" (48" vertical)... problem was, he was 5'9"...
     
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    Ed Davis is ranked better than Aaron Gordon basketball stat wise but Gordon is a great dunker
     
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    PDXFonz I’m listening

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    Thought you were gonna say "problem was, the rims were 8 ft
     
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    Nah, that was my problem, not his. :lol: Loved dunking on 9' rims back in the day :ghoti: I could touch the rim at 10', but couldn't dunk.
     
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