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DeMar DeRozan Rips 'Prop Dunk Contest'

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan vows he's finished competing in the NBA's slam dunk contest unless the myriad of props that dominated Saturday's event are eliminated. Asked Tuesday if he thinks he was robbed when he didn't reach the final of the competition, DeRozan replied, "I think so." Blake...

Blake Griffin Jumps Over a Car, Wins 2011 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest

LOS ANGELES -- Blake Griffin jumped over a car. The epic and somewhat ridiculous dunk by the Clippers rookie in the contest's final round capped a memorable 2011 Sprite Slam Dunk contest, and was more than enough to earn Griffin the event's championship trophy. It went down like this: a silver Kia with tinted windows...

LeBron James Picks Blake Griffin to Win Dunk Contest (Video)

LOS ANGELES -- Like most people, LeBron James expects Blake Griffin to take home the trophy in All-Star Saturday night's dunk contest. Griffin has been an athletic beast this season, and everyone -- including King James -- believes he has the best chance of not only winning the event, but doing so in an exciting fashion we...

NBA's 2011 Rookie Challenge Rosters Set

In last year's Rookie Challenge, Tyreke Evans led his first-year teammates to a surprise upset, earning MVP honors while ending a seven-year reign by the Sophomores. Can Evans improve to 2-0 in the All-Star weekend event? Or will Blake Griffin, the No. 1 draft pick in 2009 whose rookie year was postponed a year due to...

Notebook: CBA All-Star Meeting, Tyreke Evans Foot Update, Dunk Contest News

The players will wind up getting their meeting after all, having convinced NBA commissioner David Stern and the league's owners to enter the room full of stars at All-Star weekend in Los Angeles next month. But when deputy commissioner Adam Silver (right) was so calmly dismissive of the need or inclination for such a...

DeMar DeRozan News From the Web

05/21/12 DeMar DeRozan named to U.S.A. Basketball Select Team Source: Globe and Mail Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan was named to the 2012 USA Basketball Select Team on Monday.
05/17/12 10 Players Who Are Only Good Because They're on Bad... Source: Bleacher Report DeMar DeRozan's 16.7 points per game was pretty impressive this season, but his points per game was only that high because of the fact that he played for the Toronto Raptors.
05/03/12 Tunisian court orders fine on TV station owner Source: Namibia News Off the court, Romeo Miller (aka 'Lil Romeo) and Demar DeRozen are some of the most humble people you will ever meet.
04/30/12 Dwane Casey: We need shooters Source: Canada.com - Canada Both Dwane Casey and Bryan Colangelo agreed that the team is in dire need of some three-point shooting.
04/26/12 Last place on line in Raptors' season finale Source: CBC.ca The New Jersey Nets' last game representing the Garden State won't even be in the United States, and the franchise already seems ready for the move to Brooklyn.

Background on DeMar DeRozan

DeMar Darnell DeRozan (born August 7, 1989) is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Toronto Raptors in the National Basketball Association.

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