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A video that surfaced on the internet got the attention of the Boston Celtics legend Kevin Garnett. The video was of a UK dunk champion, Joel Henry. The video showcased Joel in a park setting practicing his acrobatic maneuvers. One of the spectators shot a video of the dunks the athlete performed and uploaded it on the internet.

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The post got thousands of likes and comments from around the world. Kevin Garnett himself applauded the ?gravity-defying? move as he shared the video on his Instagram stories. One of the fans joked that even though the complexity of the dunk is unreal, ?Dwade Still Would?ve Gave Him a 7.?

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Garnett shares an acrobatic dunk video

After entertaining the spectators with his basketball skills for 17 seasons, Kebin Garnett retired from NBA in 2016. But Garnett?s entertaining side has not faded whatsoever. The NBA champion continues to entertain his million followers on Instagram with captivating and exciting posts.

Coming from South Carolina, Garnett has spent much time in the parks. He developed his basketball skills in his formative years in the park and went on to become an NBA legend and win a ring with the Boston Celtics.

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Recently, Garnett showcased his engagement with the street basketball culture by sharing a video on his Instagram stories. The video is of an acrobatic athlete executing a gravity-defying dunk.?

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The Big Ticket, while sharing the video, humorously wrote,?

?“Why is it a guy like this at every REAL park ?? ? ?”?

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The caption was referring to the fact that he had seen people with such amazing skills on streetball courts all over the world.

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The fans and Garnett himself widely appreciated the dunk. The person who dunked was a former UK dunk champion which resulted in the video getting more viral and more engagement.

One of the fans who joked about Dwyane Wade?s merciless scoring commented,

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?Dwade still would?ve gave him a 7?

A fan who observed the rest of the crowd?s reaction in the park commented,

?Everybody was too shocked to move??

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A fan who was short of words after seeing such an acrobatic finish said,

?Goodness gracious to say the least?

One of the commenters said the dunk was a deserving 50 on 50 in the NBA dunk contest.

?That?s a 50 on God ??

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An NBA fan made a statement that the dunk was better than any other dunk from the NBA Dunk contest.

?Shit damn near better than the dunk contest?

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Amey is an NBA content writer at EssentialySports. As an NBA enthusiast, Amey closely follows the league and stays updated on the latest happenings. With a background as a state-level basketball player, he brings a unique perspective to his writing about the sport. LeBron James' exceptional on-court skills and his off-court endeavors have allowed Amey to passionately support the Los Angeles Lakers. He combines his knowledge of the game, writing skills, and unwavering fandom without any bias to engage readers with insightful NBA content.

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