Remembering former OKC Thunder forward Serge Ibaka’s Slam Dunk contest

With the OKC Thunder picking up its first Slam Dunk, Hamidou Diallo wasn’t the franchises first participant. Let’s pay tribute to Serge Ibaka’seffort in 2011

Hamidou Diallo became the first OKC Thunder Slam Dunk Champion after he beat out New York Knicks guard Dennis Smith Jr. for the crown but he wasn’t Oklahoma City’s first participant in the event. Former Thunder forward Serge Ibaka took part in the featured event in 2011 and didn’t disappoint.

Let’s take a look at his two dunk attempts.

First dunk attempt – Emulating the iconic free throw dunk

Air Congo’s first dunk attempt was a running one-handed dunk from the free throw line. Julius “Dr. J’ Irving and Michael B. Jordan successfully…