Who won the 2011 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest?

Welcome to the JaValavator: Top 10 JaVale McGee Dunks – Blake Griffin, Blake Griffin, Blake Griffin. That’s all you hear about when it comes to who the winner will be in the 2011 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest. You can’t really blame people because Griffin can fly , but the dark horse for this competition will definitely be JaVale McGee of the Washington Wizards. It’s hard not to look at his height since he is a seven footer, but as you see in the main … (This story continues here)

2011 Dunk Contest Pits Blake Griffin Against DeMar DeRozan – The 2011 Dunk Contest comes to All Star weekend Saturday. The 2011 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest seems to favor Blake Griffin to win. Contributor: Ryan Christopher DeVault Published: Feb 19, 2011 (This story continues here)

2011 NBA All-Star Weekend Preview: Who Will Win and Why (with Video Analysis) – NBA All-Star Weekend is upon us. Everyone knows just how intense of an event All-Star games are: intense defense, hard fouls and chippy play all around. With some solid analysis, however, we can predict who will emerge victorious from each event. The five events are: Haier Shooting Stars Taco Bell Skills Challenge Foot-Locker Three Point Contest Sprite Slam Dunk Contest All-Star Game Begin … (This story continues here)

2011 NBA Chats “All-Star Weekend” Edition: Blake Griffin, JaVale McGee, And Suggestions For Dunk Contest – The NBA All-Star festivities are right around the corner and Blake Griffin is definitely one of the biggest stars we will be watching. Dunk contest frontrunner? JaVale McGee’s highlight’s seem to say so. It’s that time of year again. The NBA’s version of “Spring Break,” otherwise known as the NBA All-Star Break, is here. But oddly, this season’s All-Star game (or as everyone has also been … (This story continues here)

SECOND ANNUAL SPRITE SLAM DUNK SHOWDOWN TO DETERMINE AMERICAS BEST AMATEUR DUNKER AT NBA ALL-STAR 2011 – NEW YORK The tomahawk, between the legs, windmill and 360 are some of the most memorable dunks of all-time. Will we see an all-new dunk added to the mix as the four finalists in the second annual Sprite Slam Dunk Showdown compete for the title of North Americas best amateur dunker Well find out when the Sprite Slam Dunk Showdown will take place at NBA All-Star Jam Session presented by… (This story continues here)

TNT Presents 19 Hours of Exclusive Coverage of NBA All-Star 2011 in Los Angeles from Feb. 17-20 – Highlights include the “Taco Bell Skills Challenge,” “Foot Locker Three-Point Contest” and “Sprite Slam Dunk.” (This story continues here)

2011 NBA All-Star Weekend: Previews & Predictions For All Of The Festivities – The NBA’s annual All-Star blast is heading to its' biggest stage this season, and it will be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles this weekend. Before this season, most people around the country would have gotten mental images of Kobe Bryant or his Los Angeles Lakers if you mentioned the Staples Center, however, this season there’s another show in town (and I don’t mean the All-Star game … (This story continues here)

2011 NBA All-Star Predictions – HOOPSWORLD’s experts make their picks for all the 2011 NBA All-Star festivities. Plus, make your own picks on our contest! (This story continues here)

Young guards selected to challenge Paul in Skills Challenge – Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls, John Wall of the Washington Wizards and Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder were selected by fans to compete against Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets in the 2011 Taco Bell® Skills Challenge on Feb. 19, at Staples Center in Los Angeles. (This story continues here)

Create-a-Caption: Awwwwwwwkberg – We all know that post- donnybrook encounters can be hard to handle, especially in real life/non- social networking situations, but I’m not sure Donte Greene’s “pretend to be a towel rack” strategy is the most mature move. Say what you will about his headcasery, but at least DeMarcus Cousins isn’t hiding. Oh, to know what’s running through their heads right at this very moment . What’s that … (This story continues here)