5 best dunks of 2019 Slam Dunk contest
Jams over Shaq, Quavo, J. Cole highlight All-Star Saturday Night main event.
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5.
HOW BOUT THAT?
Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Hamidou Diallo cleared rapper Quavo with ease to secure himself the slam dunk crown in the event's final round.
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4.
With an assist from Russ
In his first dunk of the evening, Diallo kicked things off with a left-handed windmill off a Russell Westbrook dime tossed off the bottom of the backboard.
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3.
A tribute to LJ
Charlotte Hornets rookie Miles Bridges donned a Larry Johnson jersey for a powerful 360 dunk off a feed from teammate Kemba Walker.
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2.
It's a Cole World after all
Dennis Smith Jr. elevated over rapper J. Cole to throw down a nasty tomahawk, bringing the packed house at Spectrum Center to its feet.
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1.
Superman is in the building
With the classic Superman logo draped across his chest, Diallo proceeded to stick his arm in the rim after skying over the 7-foot-1 Shaquille O'Neal.
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