{"id":164459,"date":"2024-04-08T18:33:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T22:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iccwins98.com\/?p=164459"},"modified":"2024-04-08T18:33:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T22:33:54","slug":"2023-24-nba-dunks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iccwins98.com\/sports\/2023-24-nba-dunks\/","title":{"rendered":"2023-24 NBA Dunks: Season&#8217;s Best and Historic Slams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2023-24 <a href=\"https:\/\/iccwins98.com\/sports\/nba-trades-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBA season<\/a> has been marked by Anthony Edwards&#8217; electrifying dunk over John Collins, setting a new standard for in-game dunks.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, historic slams by legends like Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, and Michael Jordan continue to inspire basketball fans worldwide.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#000c4e;border-radius:9px\"><div   id="p7t4if8enh"    class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#003F81;color:#ffffff;border-top-left-radius:7px;border-top-right-radius:7px\">Key Takeaways<\/div><div   id="p7t4if8enh"    class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:7px;border-bottom-right-radius:7px\">\n<ul>\n<li>Anthony Edwards&#8217; dunk over John Collins stands as the season&#8217;s highlight.<\/li>\n<li>Legendary dunks by Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, and Michael Jordan remain unforgettable.<\/li>\n<li>Dunks are a mix of athletic brilliance, strategic execution, and the will to dominate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h2>NBA&#8217;s Greatest Dunks of the 2023-24 Season<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>NBA 2023-24 season<\/b> has been quite impressive, with numerous memorable dunks, but a few stand out for their sheer audacity and execution.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s dive into the top dunks that have defined this season&#8217;s basketball narrative.<\/p>\n<h3>Anthony Edwards over John Collins<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">OH MY GOODNESS \ud83e\udd2f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PWvBFuQeOx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/PWvBFuQeOx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nwqjMf1JOh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/nwqjMf1JOh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/1769916235460788616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">March 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b>Anthony Edwards&#8217; dunk on John Collins<\/b> was not just the highlight of the year but truly a <b>historic moment in basketball<\/b>. If you look up &#8220;poster dunk&#8221; in the dictionary, Edwards&#8217; masterful execution over Collins would be the defining example.<\/p>\n<p>This dunk included all the elements of an iconic moment: star power, enthusiastic commentary, a thrilled crowd and bench, and the complete overpowering of the defender. Edwards, known for his in-game dunking skills, showcased his peak abilities and professionalism.<\/p>\n<h3>Smith Jr.&#8217;s Incredible Skills<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dennis Smith Jr. \u201822-23 dunk reel \ud83d\udd25 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jklwdnFZln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/jklwdnFZln<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brett Usher (@UsherNBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UsherNBA\/status\/1642236624909254656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">April 1, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Smith Jr.&#8217;s dunk displayed remarkable vertical leaps and skill.<\/p>\n<p><b>At just 6-foot-2, Smith Jr.&#8217;s <\/b>ability to perform such an impressive dunk highlights his athleticism and determination. The difficulty level of this dunk, considering his size, was off the charts.<\/p>\n<h3>Jaylen Brown &amp; the Impressive Dunk<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The baseline view of Jaylen Brown\u2019s dunk over Gobert is epic <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HABQoYDW1M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/HABQoYDW1M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cameron Tabatabaie (@CTabatabaie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CTabatabaie\/status\/1721700065473962160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">November 7, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b>Jaylen Brown&#8217;s dunk<\/b> is a showcase of <b>raw power and fearlessness<\/b>. Facing off against Gobert, Brown did not hesitate to dunk with authority, demonstrating his prowess as one of the best in-game dunkers.<\/p>\n<p>His ability to make a statement, regardless of the opponent, sets a high standard for in-game dunking excellence.<\/p>\n<h3>Kuminga&#8217;s Leap &amp; Show of Precision<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The reactions to Kuminga&#8217;s dunk are priceless \ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/D6tULNf0bk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/D6tULNf0bk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Warriors on NBCS (@NBCSWarriors) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCSWarriors\/status\/1645173076550664194?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">April 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Kuminga&#8217;s dunk was a spectacle of agility and precision. Without a running start, he managed to catapult towards the rim, turning a simple off-ball screen into a moment of aerial brilliance.<\/p>\n<p>This dunk stands out for its spontaneity and Kuminga&#8217;s ability to surprise both the audience and the defense.<\/p>\n<h3>Wembanyama&#8217;s Statement Dunk<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Victor Wembanyama&#8217;s first NBA dunk. The first of many \ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffd<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oAFWgyl1h9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/oAFWgyl1h9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBArepublic.com (@nba_republic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nba_republic\/status\/1711537871562080566?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">October 10, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Wembanyama&#8217;s dunk was as <b>strategic<\/b> as it was <b>spectacular<\/b>. Starting with a crossover with Kevin Durant, Wembanyama showed that big men can also execute dunks with finesse and power, making a clear statement in response to Durant&#8217;s previous play.<\/p>\n<p>This dunk not only showcased his skill but also his competitive spirit.<\/p>\n<h3>Ja Morant Over Victor Wembanyama<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"nl\">JA MORANT OVER VICTOR WEMBANYAMA.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7j090POYPw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/7j090POYPw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheHoopCentral\/status\/1742381096141242636?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">January 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Morant&#8217;s audacity to dunk near Wembanyama was breathtaking. Returning from a suspension, Morant reminded everyone of his incredible dunking ability.<\/p>\n<p>The risk of <b>attempting such a dunk <\/b>against a premier rim protector like Wembanyama speaks volumes about Morant&#8217;s confidence.<\/p>\n<h2>Legendary Dunks in NBA History<\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s dive into the <b>greatest dunks the NBA has ever witnessed<\/b>, featuring feats from legends like Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, and LeBron James.<\/p>\n<h3>The Iconic Alley-Oop: Kobe to Shaq<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is the iconic sports moment of my childhood &#8211; Kobe Bryant lobbing it to Shaquille O\u2019Neal for the alley-oop to cap off an unlikely comeback from 15 points down in Game 7 of the 2000 Western finals against Portland. Just when the Lakers looked finished, they rose up <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RIPKobe?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#RIPKobe<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jyMTnhMmJv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/jyMTnhMmJv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ryan Songalia (@ryansongalia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ryansongalia\/status\/1221592747733389313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">January 27, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b>Kobe Bryant&#8217;s lob to Shaquille O&#8217;Neal <\/b>in the <b>2000 Western Conference<\/b> Finals Game 7 is legendary.<\/p>\n<p>With the Lakers trailing, this play sparked a miraculous comeback against the Portland Trail Blazers, culminating in a victory that <b>led them to the NBA Finals<\/b>, where they clinched the championship.<\/p>\n<h3>Wade&#8217;s Unbelievable Dunk on Perkins<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f March 16th, 2011: 9 years ago&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>OKC Thunder at MIA Heat (-6 | O\/U: 202.5)<\/p>\n<p>Dwayne Wade (21 PTS) BAPTIZED Kendrick Perkins. \ud83d\udd28 \ud83d\ude33<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f &#8220;I need to see that again cause I don&#8217;t believe what he did.&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/opUcLqgftI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/opUcLqgftI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Action Network (@ActionNetworkHQ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ActionNetworkHQ\/status\/1239705507339919361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">March 17, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In 2011, <b>Dwyane Wade&#8217;s dunk over Kendrick Perkins <\/b>showcased his incredible athleticism and marked a significant moment in the &#8220;Big Three Era&#8221; of the Miami Heat, highlighting Wade&#8217;s ability to dominate on the court.<\/p>\n<h3>DeAndre Jordan Demolishes Brandon Knight<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">5 years ago today we lost Brandon Knight due to a VICIOUS dunk by DeAndre Jordan \ud83d\ude4f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RIP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#RIP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OPbXkQtIjb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/OPbXkQtIjb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nice Kicks (@nicekicks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nicekicks\/status\/972511170144870401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">March 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b>DeAndre Jordan&#8217;s poster dunk over Brandon Knight<\/b> in <b>2013<\/b> became instantly famous and legendary, not just for the sheer force of the dunk but for the social media frenzy it sparked, humorously mourning Knight&#8217;s dignity.<\/p>\n<h3>Paul George&#8217;s 360 Windmill Slam<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; 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Powerhouse Poster on Terry<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">LeBron James dropped one of the NASTIEST posters on Jason Terry 11 years ago today \ud83d\ude24<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PDWtMDBJnG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/PDWtMDBJnG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClutchPoints\/status\/1769728855105769682?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">March 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iccwins98.com\/sports\/lakers-edge-warriors-in-epic-double-ot-battle-lebron-vs-curry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LeBron James<\/a>&#8216; dunk over <b>Jason Terry in 2013 <\/b>demonstrated his dominance, combining power and precision to deliver one of the most memorable posters in NBA history.<\/p>\n<h3>Blake Griffin&#8217;s Defining Moment Over Mozgov<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Nine years ago today, Blake Griffin literally threw it down on Timofey Mozgov \ud83d\ude31 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cUJ17293Ee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/cUJ17293Ee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SportsCenter\/status\/1197221878341013504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">November 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In 2010, <b>Blake Griffin&#8217;s dunk over Timofey Mozgov<\/b> defined Griffin&#8217;s career and introduced &#8220;Mozgoved&#8221; into the basketball vernacular, symbolizing a powerful dunk over an opponent.<\/p>\n<h3>Giannis&#8217; Leap Over Hardaway Jr.<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;It was a PERFECT pass!!&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Khris22m?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@Khris22M<\/a>\u200b on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Giannis_An34?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@Giannis_An34<\/a>&#8216;s dunk OVER Tim Hardaway Jr. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PBGNAZC37o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/PBGNAZC37o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bucks\/status\/961756133559062528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">February 9, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b>Giannis Antetokounmpo&#8217;s dunk over Tim Hardaway<\/b> Jr. in 2018 highlighted his incredible length and athleticism, solidifying his reputation as one of the NBA&#8217;s most dynamic players.<\/p>\n<h3>Jordan&#8217;s Classic Dunk Over Ewing<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">30 YEARS AGO TODAY<br \/>\nMichael Jordan did this to Patrick Ewing!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude02 Magic Johnson&#8217;s commentary <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xWNhYlZYW1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/xWNhYlZYW1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ballislife\/status\/1388137257022992386?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">April 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b>Michael Jordan&#8217;s dunk over Patrick Ewing<\/b> in the <b>1991 NBA Playoffs<\/b> remains one of the most iconic images of his storied career, showcasing his competitive spirit and aerial prowess.<\/p>\n<h3>Shaq&#8217;s Disrespectful Slam on Dudley<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; 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standout slam to the timeless majesty of dunks by Bryant, James, and Jordan, showcase the incredible talent, hard work, and passion that define the NBA.<\/p>\n<p>They remind us of the potential of human athleticism and the enduring legacy of the game&#8217;s greatest players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2023-24 NBA season has been marked by Anthony Edwards&#8217; electrifying dunk over John Collins, setting a new standard for in-game dunks. 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