Throwline Thursdays: J.R. Smith

For This Throwline Thursday, we celebrate the sheer athleticism of the former Denver Nuggets shooting guard J.R. Smith.

Throwline Thursdays: J.R. Smith
J.R. Smith's unforgettable poster dunk over Gary Neal on December 16, 2010, during a game between the Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs, stands as a testament to his exceptional athleticism and dunking prowess.

The two-handed slam showcased Smith's fearlessness in attacking the rim and left an indelible mark on basketball history. Already established as an exceptional NBA player, Smith's dynamic playing style, offensive versatility, and ability to create scoring opportunities for himself and his teammates contributed to his reputation as a formidable force on the court.

This iconic dunk continues to resonate across online platforms, from Reddit discussions to TikTok highlights, underscoring its enduring legacy. Regarded as one of the best NBA posters ever, J.R. Smith's remarkable dunking abilities are celebrated, solidifying his place in the pantheon of basketball greats.

Let's take a look at this special moment below:



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