Is a field goal made by slamming the ball thruogh the basket from above the rim.

To force the ball down into the basket with one or both hands.

a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket

make a dunk shot, in basketball; "He dunked the ball"

Shot slammed through the basket from above the rim.

Slamming the ball into the basket from a very short distance.

also known as stuff or slam dunk, when a player jumps up and puts the ball through the basket

A shot thrown downward through the basket, with one or two hands. Also: slam, slam-dunk, jam

A basket scored by a leaping player who forces the ball into the basket from above with one or two hands. Includes such stylistic variations as the windmill, the 360 and the reverse. Also called a slam or jam.

when a player close to the basket jumps and strongly throws the ball down into it; an athletic, creative shot used to intimidate opponents.

A shot in which a jumping player slams the ball down into the opponent s basket from above.

The Dunk was first introduced by Nike Inc. in 1985. As the Nike Terminator’s "fraternal twin", originally having numerous colors in most sizes (Hi-Top or Low-Top) for various Universities and Colleges, the Dunk has transformed from a basic basketball shoe into a subcultural icon and an inspiration for fashion and art.