VIDEO: Josh Smith takes flight against the Mavericks

Remember when Josh Smith was one of the NBA's most exciting dunkers during his first few seasons with the Atlanta Hawks?

Thanks to a decline in explosiveness, the once high-flying Smith is now largely absent from highlight reels. But on occasion - when the lane parts like it did during Game 3 between the Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks - Smoove provides a reminder of what was once the norm for the former high-flyer.

Case in point: