Instead of hoping and praying that guys like LeBron James compete in next season's NBA Dunk Contest, maybe we should just make it an all-rookie affair. If you need some convincing, check out these slams by a handful of rooks during their photo shoot in New York City today.
Here's Glenn Robinson III, who challenged Zach LaVine to top this dunk:
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Want to see how LaVine responded? Of course you do! Check it out below:
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Not bad, not bad. LaVine extended the challenge to Andrew Wiggins who threw down this jam:
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Eventually, challenges got extended to dudes like Tyler Ennis, who aren't really known for their dunking ability, but that doesn't mean the fancy slams gotta end, right? Here's Josh Huestis with a little help from Thunder teammate Mitch McGary:
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And going with the tandem dunk theme, this is Markel Brown doing his thing with an assist from Marcus Smart:
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And finally, James Young:
