Illinois guard Kendrick Nunn was ready to make a statement dunk early in Thursday's contest again...

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<p><a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///ncaab/teams/483" href="http://www.thescore.com/ncaab/teams/483">Illinois</a> guard <a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///ncaab/players/30683" href="http://www.thescore.com/ncaab/players/30683">Kendrick Nunn</a> was ready to make a statement dunk early in Thursday's contest against <a data-in-app-uri="thescore:///ncaab/teams/659" href="http://www.thescore.com/ncaab/teams/659">Michigan</a>, but it didn't go as planned.</p><p>The 6-foot-3 sophomore got stuffed by the rim on the way to the hoop. </p><figure><a class="embedly-card" href="https://vine.co/v/OPezz3jzwYa">Missed Dunk Alert.</a>
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Kendrick Nunn

Illinois Fighting Illini

NCAA Men's Basketball

VIDEO: Illinois' Kendrick Nunn blows wide open dunk vs. Michigan

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VIDEO: Illinois' Kendrick Nunn blows wide open dunk vs. Michigan

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