Timberwolves' Zach LaVine Believes He Would Beat LeBron James in a Dunk Contest

If it came down to Zach LaVine and LeBron James in a dunk contest, the Timberwolves point guard thinks he would come out on top.

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If it came down to Zach LaVine and LeBron James in a dunk contest, who would you put your money on? After seeing LaVine put in some serious work at last night's competition, it would understandable for you to favor on the side of the 2015 champion. And you know what? The Minnesota Timberwolves point guard would agree with you. Of course! 

During his interview on SportsCenter, LaVine was asked who come out on top between him and The King. His answer shouldn't surprise you. 

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LeBron made it clear recently that the dunk contest isn't his thing, so we're not holding our breath about James making this dream into a reality. But, let's play the hypothetical game here. Who do you think will win in James vs. LaVine? Us? Yeah, you're definitely right. 

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[via Black Sports Online]

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