Griffin explained the Pistons didn't go to the Walt Disney World Resort bubble and he underwent surgery, which limited the number of games he actually played during that stretch. "Everyone's like 'he hasn't dunked in over a year,' I'm like I haven't played in over a year," he continued.

Griffin was dealt with lower back soreness earlier in the playoffs. However, even after his return from the injury, he never got any playing time. Instead, he operated as an extra veteran on the Celtics' bench.

[Griffin didn't dunk from December 12, 2019 to March 21, 2021, a stretch in which he only played in 25 games. His dunk on March 21st was his first basket in a Nets jersey.]

He dunked the ball and his elbow in the hoop on his third dunk. Then, came the car for his fourth dunk. At around the 6 minute mark in the video, with the assistance of a choir singing "I Believe I Can Fly," Griffin soared over the vehicle for the memorable dunk as he beat JaVale McGee to win the dunk contest.

Griffin's best-known relationship was with Kendall Jenner. The two began dating in August 2017, shortly after the basketball player split from Cameron.

Blake Griffin has averaged 20.4 points, 8.5 rebounds and 4.3 assists in 692 games as a starter in his career.

It seems impossible to believe, but there was a time when basketball largely forbade the dunk. From 1967 to 1976, high school and college players were outlawed from slamming the ball through the rim. Instead, they would have to lay the ball up or simply drop it through the hoop as they soared through the air.

forward Orlando Woolridge Definition: To complete this dunk an athlete must leap, raise one leg and switch the ball to the opposite hand while floating for the dunk. Brief history: The first between-the-leg dunk actually came in 1984, when Bulls forward Orlando Woolridge completed the move and finished it with his left hand.

Two rounds will decide the champions among the four dunkers. The four dunkers will be scored on each dunk with a score of 40 to 50. Each dunker has 90 seconds to try a dunk, with a limit of three dunk attempts. The dunkers with the highest composite scores during the two rounds will advance to the final.

Dominique Wilkins, 2 (1985, 1990) Michael Jordan, 2 (1987,1988) Harold Miner, 2 (1993, 1995)

Griffin's best-known relationship was with Kendall Jenner. The two began dating in August 2017, shortly after the basketball player split from Cameron. They were together for several months but never spoke publicly about their relationship.

Jenner and NBA player Blake Griffin were first spotted together in the summer of 2017, enjoying concerts, afterparties and double dates with friends.