10:35 p.m. — OK, Aaron Gordon got robbed. The man jumped over Tacko Fall and somehow lost to Derrick Jones Jr. by one point. A controversial 48-47 ending, but Jones is the 2020 Slam Dunk Contest champion.
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Who will be in the 2020 dunk contest?
The participants are Aaron Gordon of the Orlando Magic, Derrick Jones Jr. of the Miami Heat, Pat Connaughton of the Milwaukee Bucks and Dwight Howard of the Los Angeles Lakers. Howard will compete in the event for the first time since 2009 when he made the last of three consecutive appearances.
Is Kenny Walker deaf?
Walker became profoundly deaf from meningitis at the age of two. He is the third of only five deaf players in the history of the National Football League.
Did Kobe Bryant won the slam dunk contest?
Kobe Bryant won the Slam Dunk Contest when the 1997 NBA All-Star Game was played in Cleveland (video) … The then-18-year-old claimed the 1997 NBA All-Star Game Slam Dunk title in the contest held at the then-Gund Arena in downtown Cleveland.
When was Kenny Walker born?
April 6, 1967age 53 years
Did Kobe win a slam dunk contest?
Kobe Bryant won the Slam Dunk Contest when the 1997 NBA All-Star Game was played in Cleveland (video) … The then-18-year-old claimed the 1997 NBA All-Star Game Slam Dunk title in the contest held at the then-Gund Arena in downtown Cleveland.
Who won the slam dunk contest in 2020?
Derrick Jones Jr.
Did Shawn Kemp win a slam dunk contest?
Shawn Kemp (1990, 1991, 1992, 1994) Kemp competed in four NBA Slam Dunk contests in his first five NBA seasons. Although he never won, the six-time All-Star and three-time All-NBA pick was always a force to be reckoned with and made the finals twice. Kemp finished second in the 1991 contest and third in 1994.
Who won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2020?
Derrick Jones Jr.
What is Kenny Walker doing now?
He is currently a radio host for WVLK in Lexington, Kentucky. Walker played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. He was a first-team consensus All-American as a senior in 1986, and twice he was named the player of the year in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Does Kenny Walker use sign language?
“I’m rooting for the best team in the Super Bowl,” Walker said through an American Sign Language interpreter. “And for Derrick to be the first deaf player in the history of the Super Bowl, that’s who I’m rooting for.”Feb 2, 2014
How tall is Kenny Walker?
6′ 8″
Which NBA player hasn’t won the NBA slam dunk contest?
It has been a long time since any Lakers have had any success in the Slam Dunk contest. The franchise hasn’t had a player win the event since Kobe Bryant in 1997, a year when the event was so widely panned that the league skipped it in 1998 before Vince Carter and Co. brought it back with a vengeance two years later.
How did Kenny Walker became deaf?
Walker became profoundly deaf from meningitis at the age of two. He is the third of only five deaf players in the history of the National Football League. … Additionally, Walker sued the Denver Broncos in 1995 for violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by misrepresenting his disability to other NFL teams.
Was the 2020 dunk contest rigged?
The 2020 NBA dunk contest might’ve been rigged. As a spectator, there’s just no way Aaron Gordon dunking over 7’5 Tacko Fall didn’t deserve a perfect score. (It received a 47-out-of-50, one point worse than champion Derrick Jones, Jr.) But we also have incriminating evidence.
Who won the Slam Dunk Contest 2020?
Jones
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