1.   As NBA rookies become younger, spectacular dunks and passes, once reserved for the playground and demonized by control-freak coaches, have been institutionalized.

2.   Brown contributed four of the points, the last two on a spectacular dunk.

3.   In fact, the most spectacular dunk he would attempt banged forlornly off the back rim.

4.   Vince Carter made a spectacular dunk the other night against France.

5.   Carter countered with a spectacular reverse dunk after Keon Clark deflected a rebound to Dell Curry, who grabbed it at halfcourt and led Carter.

6.   Despite their slim margin of victory, the Americans will have fond memories of the France game because of a spectacular dunk pulled off by Vince Carter.

7.   He was alone on a breakaway at the All-Star game, and the crowd was anticipating a spectacular dunk.

8.   Page finished a fast break with a spectacular one-handed dunk over Ruben Boumtje Boumtje.