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This Just In: Blake Griffin Dunks Well

Normally I wouldn't bother sharing highlight dunks with you (though maybe I should) but this one kind of grabs your attention. And it also involves an old friend so...

Daily Dime - ESPN

So forget about the Clippers beating the top two teams in the Western Conference (Oklahoma City and Denver) on back-to-back nights. Or their barrage of four 3-pointers in a 51-second span in the second quarter. Or Chris Paul's sublime 26-point, 14-assist night. It's what happened after Paul's pass to Griffin just more than three minutes into the third quarter that everyone will remember much longer than the 112-100 Clipper victory. The official play by play innocuously described it as "Griffin 3' Driving Slam Dunk (Paul)" at the 8:52 mark. It's kind of like classifying the Taj Majal as a "building."

Kendrick Perkins on Blake Griffin dunk: "It happens." | ProBasketballTalk

"It happens," Perkins said in the corner of the Thunder locker room. "A the end of the day if you’re a shot blocker, you’re going to get dunked on. It was a great play that he made. Obviously I wish I wasn’t in it, but it was a great play that he made."

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