Holy Skyfall Bond. Or something like that. Ever see those long drive competitions on the Golf Channel? Where burly dudes tee it up with shafts like whips and whack the dimpled sphere so far done the field that Bubba Watson shakes his head in disbelief? Well, there’s a basketball equivalent called the professional dunker. It’s a breed of acrobat showman that can pretty much fly. The 6’1″ Jordan Kilganon is the best in the professional dunking business right now. Check out the Vine below from All-Star weekend.
Kilganon’s got about the same chance of making an NBA roster as current long drive champion Tim Burke has of winning the US Open. But in a world of specialization — they sure are fun to watch do their respective things. And look, the guy’s name is Jordan. It’s a first name, but still…
And here’s a little more Jordan Kilganon: