The formal professional dunk contest was the 1976 ABA Dunk Contest. It featured Dr. J, David Thompson, and George “Ice Man” Gervin. It was a great idea, but nobody knew how to run a dunk contest. What were the rules? And should the dunkers plan out their dunks, or just improvise?
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Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice
Jacob Loayza: Editor, producer, and publisher
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“Disco Funk” by Jam Morgan
“Horizons” by Roa
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