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Kevin Durant to Russell Westbrook: Instant classic alley-oop

Full extension. Unbelievable vertical. Perfect acceleration. Powerless defenders. Charisma off the charts. Durant to Westbrook: The best alley-oop we’ve seen all season. Assist, Eye on Basketball.

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Kevin Durant to James Harden: The real Thrilla in Manila

In a weekend filled with basketball highlights, this was the centerpiece: Kevin Durant’s out of left field, off-the-backboard alley-oop for James Harden in the SMART All-Star vs. PBA All-Star exhibition, which took place in the Philippines on Saturday. To steal … Continue reading

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John Wall’s sick bounce pass alley-oop to Blake Griffin

Putting this on the table: Single best play in a Rookie Challenge ever. Feel free to disagree (though I hardly think you have grounds to). Assist, SLAM.

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Blake Griffin wows crowd at MSG

It was no “Mozgov,” but Blake’s two-handed flush at Madison Square Garden Wednesday was pretty damn spectacular. He’s developed quite a rapport with Randy Foye since Eric Gordon’s been out. As stunning a display of athleticism as the dunk was, … Continue reading

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Daily Dose of Blake: Griffin brings his alley-oop antics to TNT

Blake Griffin is amazing, bordering on superhuman. It’s only fair he gets his own daily highlights feature. Otherwise, he’d just dominate Highlight of the Night all night, every night. Here’s your daily dose of Blake for Fri., Jan. 21. Usually … Continue reading

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Highlight of the Night: John Wall, JaVale McGee connect on vicious alley-oop

Vicious. Vicious. Two-handed vicious. Don’t bring weak stuff into JaVale’s kitchen.

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Highlight of the Night: Rose skies for monster alley-oop

Screw dictionary.com. If you want the definition of athleticism, just watch this Derrick Rose highlight a few times. Athleticism. Consider yourself educated. Assist, Sharapova’s Thigh.

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Daily Dose of Blake: Griffin turns tables with alley-oop to Jordan

Blake Griffin is amazing, bordering on superhuman. It’s only fair he gets his own daily highlights feature. Otherwise, he’d just dominate Highlight of the Night all night, every night. Here’s your daily dose of Blake for Thursday, Jan. 6. If … Continue reading

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Daily Dose of Blake: Yet another amazing alley-oop

Blake Griffin is amazing, bordering on superhuman. It’s only fair he gets his own daily highlights feature. Otherwise, he’d just dominate Highlight of the Night all night, every night. Here’s your daily dose of Blake for Sunday, Jan. 2. This … Continue reading

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