VIDEO: Zach LaVine steals show with perfect 50 to start Slam Dunk contest
Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters
Just hand him the crown.
Reigning champion Zach LaVine of the Minnesota Timberwolves got off to a perfect start in Saturday night's Slam Dunk competition with a behind-the-back reverse off the bounce to earn a score of 50.
LaVine's teammates, naturally, exploded with excitement on the sidelines.
Zach LaVine dunk reaction… pic.twitter.com/aoh3j6tX8t
— Steve Noah (@Steve_OS) February 14, 2016
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