The Dunk King

The Dunk King

Now that the NBA's biggest stars routinely decline to participate, what used to be a can't-miss All-Star weekend event has turned stale. TNT revamps the dynamic in "The Dunk King," which offers 24 professional dunkers -- all non-NBA players, and none taller than 6 feet 6 inches -- the chance to leap from obscurity to celebrity and win $100,000. The pros, many of whom compete full-time in dunk contests for prizes that can range from $1,000 to $15,000, include brothers Chase and Jordan Kilganon, 5-foot-5-inch Porter Maberry, who won last year's competition, and Guy Dupuy, who sports a 59-inch vertical leap. The limited series airs during TNT's coverage of the Eastern Conference finals. … MORE

The Dunk King People (First 8 people) - Page 0

Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O'Neal

American former professional basketball player

Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley

American former professional basketball player

Julius Erving

Julius Erving

American former professional basketball player

Nate Robinson

Nate Robinson

American basketball player

Kenny Smith

Kenny Smith

American sports commentator

Terrence J

Terrence J

Actor

Brent Barry

Brent Barry

American basketball player

Julius Irvin

Julius Irvin

American american football player