Vince Carter's Legendary Dunk Contest Was a 'Dream Come True'

Posted Jul 25, 2020
UNC legend Vince Carter was as much know for his high flying dunks as his longevity and production on the NBA. As the No. 5 pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, Carter came to the league with the reputation of being a phenomenal dunker. He solidified his standing as one of the best dunkers in the NBA with an amazing performance in the 2000 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. (Inside Carolina)

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