NBA record-setter throws down incredible D-League dunk
 

NBA record-setter throws down incredible D-League dunk
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An alley-oop dunk by NBA D-League player D.J. Stephens on Thursday night made a big splash online. ** surprise — it's an incredible slam.*

But it also comes with a historical foot**te that helps explain the wondrous feat: Stephens recorded the highest vertical leap ever measured in NBA pre-draft workouts.*

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First, here's the dunk, which Stephens unleashed for the Iowa Energy agains the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. He looks about head-level with the rim, and throws it down one-handed after a nifty lob that follows a behind-the-back pass. Gorgeous play:* Read more...


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