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The Slam Situatuion

NBA Dunk Contest 2020 Dom Moscatello JONATHAN DANIEL/GETTY This year's NBA dunk contest was one of the best in recent memory. 4 of the leagues best dunkers faced off in Chicago last Saturday to determine who was the best at throwing it down. Pat Connaughton of the Milwaukee Bucks, Dwight Howard of the Los Angeles Lakers, Aaron Gordon of the Orlando Magic, and Derrick Jones Jr. of the Miami Heat, all took part in the huge event. After round 1 both Connaughton and Howard were eliminated thus advancing Jones Jr. and Gordon to the finale. In the last round of the contest, the two superstar dunkers put on an absolute show for the thousands of fans in attendance and millions at home. Both put up multiple 50 (or perfect) dunks leaving everyone watching in awe. Broadcaster of the event, Reggie Miller, said that this past Saturday we saw two of the best dunks in history one from each of the finalists. After a tie in the last round, the contest went to a dunk off with the hig...