How many times has Shaq dunked?

Shaquille O'Neal admits he was only dunked on three times in his entire HOF career despite some earlier claims that he got dunked on only once. He lists three players that were able to pull off such an impressive feat in his 19-year-long career.
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Who all dunked on Shaq?

In fact, I'd say that in my 19-year career I've only really been dunked three times. The first was Derrick Coleman. Drop step, left hand, he got me. Then Tim Perry got me at the baseline, and then Michael Jordan too.
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Who has dunked the most in NBA?

The title for “The most dunks in the world” will undoubtedly go to Dwight Howard. He holds the record for the most dunks in the NBA since 1996. The person having the most slams in a game in history is Wilt Chamberlain.
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Who has the best dunk of all time?

Best dunk contest
  1. 25 greatest starting pitchers in MLB history.
  2. Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine wreak havoc, 2016. ...
  3. Vince Carter's debut contest, 2000. ...
  4. Michael Jordan floats from the line, 1988. ...
  5. Superman and Gerald Green blowing candles, 2008. ...
  6. Spud Webb tops Dominique Wilkins, 1986. ...
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How many 3s has Shaq made?

Shaquille O'Neal made 1 three-pointer in his career.
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Shaquille O'Neal Top 10 Dunks of Career



Has Yao Ming ever made a 3?

Yao Ming hit 2 three-pointers in his career.
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How many free throw did Shaq make?

Shaquille O'Neal attempted 11,252 free throws in his career.

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What is the dunk of death?

"Le dunk de la mort"

After getting the ball off a steal, the 6'6" (1.98 m) Carter drove to the basket and spread his legs as he jumped over the 7'2" (2.18 m) Weis before dunking the ball ferociously. The French media dubbed the slam "le dunk de la mort": "the dunk of death". The U.S. won the game 106–94.
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Who invented free throw line dunk?

In the 1976 ABA Slam Dunk Contest, Julius Erving dunked after leaping from the free-throw line, with his heel on the line, and has since been credited with introducing the free-throw line dunk to the general public.
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Why is it called a poster dunk?

Posterized is North American slang derived from an action in the game of basketball, in which the offensive player "dunks" over a defending player in a play that is spectacular and athletic enough to warrant reproduction in a printed poster.
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How many times Steph Curry dunked?

Looking at Stephen Curry's dunk statistics

He has a total of 26 dunks in his 13-year career and the last time he did so was in the 2018-19 season.
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How many times has LeBron dunked?

He is followed by two fellow Lakers DeAndre Jordan (2,237 career dunks) and LeBron James (1,949 career dunks).
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Who is the NBA leader in dunks?

Dwight Howard holds the record for the most dunks in the NBA since 1996, and it does not look like that will change anytime soon. He could become the first player to cross the 3,000-dunk mark if he makes at least 90 in the 2021-22 season.
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Who dunked on LeBron?

We all remember that amazing moment, the very instant when Boston Celtics All-Star forward Jayson Tatum dunked on perennial NBA G.O.A.T. candidate and Los Angeles Laker superstar LeBron James (then with the Cleveland Cavaliers).
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Has Michael Jordan been dunked on?

Michael Jordan got blocked by Hakeem Olajuwon and subsequently dunked on him in the same game between the Bulls and the Rockets. It doesn't get any gutsier than Michael Jordan taking on perhaps the greatest defender in the history of the league inside of the paint.
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Who dunked on Yao Ming?

In one of the most talked-about dunks of his career, Kobe Bryant threw down a massive dunk over Rockets center Yao Ming during a 2003 game.
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Is a 3 point line dunk possible?

As alluded to above, for a player to dunk from the three-point line they will have to be very tall, probably around 7 feet (2.13 meters) tall and long arms. There are many NBA players that fit this specification, but most players at this size do not have the coordination and athletic ability to make a jump of 23 feet.
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What is the longest dunk ever?

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On the set of Lo Show Dei Record in Milan, Italy, Jordan Ramos broke his own world record for Longest Slam Dunk From a Trampoline when he flew through the air 32 feet 9.7 inches (10 meters) before sneaking the ball through the hoop.
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Why was dunking banned?

1- The Slam Dunk

Lew Alcindor, who later became Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, dominated his opponents because he was a master of this move. To limit the player's dominance, the NCAA banned the slam dunk from 1967 to 1976.
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Which NBA star dunked over an opposing player in the 2000 Olympics?

Vince Carter discusses his famous dunk over seven-footer Frederic Weiss in the 2000 Olympics and whether or not he could do the same thing now.
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When was the Vince Carter dunk?

An all-time dunk in basketball history turned 20 on Friday. Because on Sept. 25, 2000, Vince Carter flew.
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What year was Vince Carter in the dunk contest?

Vince Carter's iconic 2000 performance brought the dunk contest back to life. Vince Carter of the Toronto Raptors jumps to dunk the ball during the NBA All-Star Weekend Slam Dunk Contest at the Oakland Coliseum.
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Did Shaq ever score a 3?

Shaq attempted a total of 22 three-pointers in his 19 years-long professional basketball career, but only scored one. In the 1995-96 season, Shaq scored his first and only three-pointer against the Milwaukee Bucks. It was a turnaround jumper and a buzzer-beater.
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What was Shaq's worst free-throw percentage?

Shaquille O'Neal had his worst free-throw percentage in a single NBA playoff run in 2010-11, at 0.0 percent.
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What is the hack a Shaq rule?

More specifically, teams are trying the “Hack-A-Shaq” strategy — the strategy of intentionally fouling the opposing team's worst free-throw shooter named after Shaquille O'Neal. O'Neal, during his prime, was so dominant as an interior scorer that fouling him was seemingly the best way to slow him down.
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