{"id":26302,"date":"2012-11-24T13:58:29","date_gmt":"2012-11-24T13:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilcomprd.wpengine.com\/?p=26302"},"modified":"2023-11-20T09:08:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T17:08:38","slug":"flashback-shannon-brown-with-one-of-the-best-missed-dunks-ever-vs-lebron-in-hs-dunk-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ballislife.com\/flashback-shannon-brown-with-one-of-the-best-missed-dunks-ever-vs-lebron-in-hs-dunk-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Flashback: Shannon Brown with one of the best missed dunks ever | vs LeBron in HS dunk contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"omc-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%; height: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D349701CI-w\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen width=\"600\" height=\"420\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Do you remember the 2009 LetShannonDunk campaign?<\/p>\n<p>The website and social media movement to get one of the league's best and most underrated high flyers (that should <span style=\"background-color: #f6d5d9;\">have<\/span> won against LeBron James in the McDonalds high school dunk contest) an invite from the league to compete in the usually disappointing dunk contest.<\/p>\n<p>It was hops like this 2010 dunk attempt that made people like me support the campaign but&nbsp;unfortunately,&nbsp;like this dunk attempt, the campaign was a bust as Shannon did get a shot at the dunk contest but blew it.<\/p>\n<p>Shannon is now displaying his hops in Phoenix where they are having some roster issues but hopefully, he starts to get some more minutes. &nbsp;LetShannonStart anybody?<\/p>\n<p><strong>BONUS CLIPS: LeBron and Brown face off in the McDonalds HS dunk Contest &amp; Brown misses a wide open monster dunk<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"omc-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%; height: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JEPH-1qdxws\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen width=\"600\" height=\"420\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"omc-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%; height: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_3whi8FaCoQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen width=\"600\" height=\"420\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ballislife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Untitled-1ss1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26304\" title=\"Untitled-1ss\" src=\"https:\/\/ballislife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Untitled-1ss1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"645\" height=\"415\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you remember the 2009 LetShannonDunk campaign? 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