EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- It went from being another game filled with breakdowns to what could end up being a breakout game for the Edmonton Oilers. Ross wins slam dunk title, Irving top long-range gunner
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Toronto Raptors guard Terrence Ross won the NBA's Slam Dunk Co ntest on Saturday with a one-handed, though-the-legs rim-rattler after leaping over a ballboy. The windmill slam earned the wild applause of the sold-out crowd at the Toyota Center and lifted the 22-year-old rookie to the title over Jeremy Evans of the Utah Jazz. "I feel blessed, but it's still overwhelming," he told reporters. "I'm just trying to soak it all in." Ross garnered 58 percent of the votes from the public in the two-dunk championship round to claim the title. … NBA-Ross wins slam dunk title, Irving top long-range gunner
HOUSTON, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Toronto Raptors guard Terrence Ross won the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday with a one-handed, though-the-legs rim-rattler after leaping over a ballboy. The windmill slam earned the wild applause of the sold-out crowd at the Toyota Center and lifted the 22-year-old rookie to the title over Jeremy Evans of the Utah Jazz. “I feel blessed, but it’s still overwhelming,” he told reporters. “I’m just trying to soak it all in.” Ross garnered 58 percent of the votes from the public in the two-dunk championship round to claim the title. …
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