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Word: dunked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gilpin struck first win an emphatic dunk from underneath. Lonergan followed that with a driving slam which also drew a foul. He converted the three-point play and Gilpin hit a layup to give the Big Green a 40-29 advantage...

Author: By Ed Perez-giz, | Title: Men's Cagers Greened, 70-61 | 12/13/1995 | See Source »

...dunk capped off a team-high 15 point, 12 rebound performance by the junior. Hill's 13 points came off 5-for-10 shooting (2-for-2 on three's). His eight assists and three steals led the team...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, | Title: M. Cagers Maul Army, 89-60 | 11/29/1995 | See Source »

...case. "When I would suggest they should perhaps be preparing their witnesses very carefully, they would say, 'We don't want to be telling witnesses what to say,' " he recalls. "They were playing cricket in an alley fight." Cochran agrees: "See, they had convinced themselves they had this slam-dunk case. They really believed that. But every day things would go wrong for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAKING THE CASE | 10/16/1995 | See Source »

Bill Bradley, in announcing that he will retire from the Senate at the end of next year [CAMPAIGN '96, Aug. 28], said he was tired of working in a political system that was broken. That statement is despicable. The New Jersey Senator's hopeless pessimism is a slam-dunk in the faces of his constituency. ALFRED ("SONNY") PICCOLI Bloomfield, New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 18, 1995 | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

Olajuwon has taken his talent to progressively higher levels, adding a new dimension every year: better free-throw shooting, a base-line jumper, a new hook shot. The player who once said, "I like to dunk and dunk and dunk" now has a dozen shots in his arsenal. He is a center who plays with the work ethic of a point guard and the range of a small forward, and the evolution of his game has led to the revolution of the pivot position. Shaq is reminiscent of Wilt Chamberlain. Hakeem is, well, Hakeem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BASKETBALL: THE DREAM IS AGAIN SWEET FOR THE ROCKETS | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

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