{"id":128771,"date":"2016-08-19T05:03:17","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T12:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilcomprd.wpengine.com\/?p=128771"},"modified":"2023-06-12T15:12:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T22:12:23","slug":"61-viral-dunker-jordan-kilganon-did-the-impossible-in-rio-he-left-gary-payton-speechless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ballislife.com\/61-viral-dunker-jordan-kilganon-did-the-impossible-in-rio-he-left-gary-payton-speechless\/","title":{"rendered":"6'1 Viral Dunker Jordan Kilganon Did The Impossible In Rio: He Left Gary Payton Speechless!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"omc-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%; height: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZsPsKLjw-SI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen width=\"600\" height=\"420\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>6'1 international dunk phenom Jordan Kilganon aka Mission Impossible aka <a href=\"https:\/\/ballislife.com\/61-jordan-kilganon-shocks-nba-all-stars-drake-with-his-trademark-scorpion-dunk-in-jeans\/\">The Dunker In Jeans From The All-Star Game<\/a> did the impossible at the NBA House in Rio: He left Gary Payton - one of the loudest and most talkative NBA players of all-time - speechless! 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