Okay, I'm All In On Derrick Jones Jr. Winning The Dunk Contest

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There’s no denying that Suns rookie Derrick Jones Jr. knows how to do some big-ass dunks, but I’ve remained skeptical of the teen’s sleeper candidacy in this year’s dunk contest. In-game dunks and dunk-contest dunks are totally different beasts, and it’s hard to say Jones Jr. really has a shot at defeating the likes of Aaron Gordon without seeing him—

Hmmmm, okay, he might win.