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NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2012: Breaking Down the Best and Worst Dunks Last night, little known Utah Jazz forward Jeremy Evans took the crown as the 2012 Sprite Slam Dunk Champion with 29 percent of the fans' vote.   This years' dunk contest wasn't, shall we say, reminiscent of the past. There weren't superstar talents like Michael Jordan, Vince Carter or Dwight Howard captivating the audience with their supreme prowess as not only dunkers, but also as entertainers ... NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2012: Breaking Down the Biggest Winners and Losers Jeremy Evans won the 2012 Slam Dunk Contest last night in one of the worst years for the event in a long time. Most of the dunks weren't that great, the props were lame and the excitement you expect from the slam dunk contest just wasn't present throughout the evening. Let's break down the winners and losers of Saturday night's competition.   Winner: Jeremy Evans Evans is clearly a winner since ... NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2012: Breaking Down Derrick Williams' Dunk Performance Minnesota Timberwolves rookie and former No. 2 overall pick in last summer's NBA draft, Derrick Williams was a colossal disappointment in his first ever Sprite Slam Dunk competition.  The 6'8" forward failed to complete the task on the first try to start and end the contest, ultimately deflating the crowd and destroying his own confidence along the way. To Williams' credit, he was the youngest ... NBA Slam Dunk 2012 Video: Dunk Contest Failed Miserably on Big Stage The 2012 NBA Dunk Contest was an epic flop. They may have the best All-Star weekend compared to the other major sports, but boy did they look foolish on Saturday night. It failed miserably. Jeremy Evans—a guy who scores 1.7 points per game—won the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest . He had one really good dunk. One was decent, even though he jumped over little Kevin Hart, and his first one was absolutely ... NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2012: Jeremy Evans Is Worst Slam Dunk Champion Ever Well, that was a disappointment. Devoid of big-name stars, the 2012 Slam Dunk Contest didn't provide many inspiring dunks either. And the eventual winner, Jeremy Evans of the Utah Jazz , was the most lackluster Slam Dunk champion in the contest's history. Sure, he had the best dunk of the night—pulling off an impressive two-ball alley-oop—but that was by far the best dunk he offered and he was ... NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2012 Results: Video Highlights, Twitter Reaction and Recap The 2012 dunk contest lacked star power, but the competitors still put on a great show.  After a horribly boring first round, everyone stepped up their game, throwing down sick dunk after sick dunk. My favorite of the night was Jeremy Evan's double dunk over Gordon Hayward, and apparently the fans agreed. Evans won the event with 29 percent of the fan vote.   Tweets of the Night Hip hop mogul ... Jeremy Evans wins NBA Slam Dunk contest Utah Jazz forward Jeremy Evans received 29 percent of the fans' votes to win the 2012 NBA Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday. 2012 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest: Jazz Forward Jeremy Evans Takes Home Crown Orlando, FL ( Sports Network ) - Utah Jazz forward Jeremy Evans received 29 percent of the fans' votes to win the 2012 NBA Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday. This year's contest featured a new format. It consisted of just one round, with each dunker executing three dunks. The winner was chosen solely by fan vote, which opened after all four competitors completed their first dunk. Evans repalced ... NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2012: Looking Ahead to Next Year's Lineup The 2012 NBA Sprite Slam Dunk contest was exactly what fans knew it would be at All-Star Saturday night in Orlando, terrible. Why do they even call it All-Star Saturday night if watching Dwyane Wade eat a hot dog is the closest we come to seeing superstars in action? The night's main event, the dunk competition, was highlighted by a handful of no-name dunkers that should have been back home ... Ranking the 2012 dunk contest, dunk-by-dunk Another dunk contest has passed, and yet again fans have come away disappointed. While last year's competition with Blake Griffin captured a good amount of attention , the recent focus on props and a lack of star power seems to have brought down the profile of what used to be one of the NBA's most signature events. The changes in this year's contests, with no judges, fan voting, one round, and ...
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