48+ Nate Robinson Slam Dunk Contest Gif. (photo by joe scarnici/getty images for triller). Nate robinson #2 of the new york knicks attempts a dunk during the sprite.

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Robinson was ready to do what the rest of us already had moved on to. Nba basketball slam dunk contest 2006, nate robinson, andre iguodala. Was to the home run derby, nate robinson was to the slam dunk contest.

Timing is everything in the slam dunk contest.

Larry nance won the first slam dunk contest in 1984, while derrick jones jr. Save your best for last, and you might get knocked out before you can show it. Nate robinson jumps over dwight howard, 2009. 1:16 round 2 (52% of internet vote) first dunk: