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Donovan Mitchell sets Cavs record with 71-point masterpiece
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Donovan Mitchell wins NBA Slam Dunk Contest with assist from Kevin Hart - Deseret News
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Monson: The powerful education of Donovan Mitchell — he's going to be great, but not all the time, not yet
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Brent Barry, one of three L.A.-based players to win slam dunk contest, revisits 1996 triumph - Los Angeles Times
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Donovan Mitchell 2023-24 NBA Season Preview - Fear The Sword
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Watch each Slam Dunk Contest contestant's best dunk this season, This is the Loop
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Donovan Mitchell Will Not Participate In Slam Dunk Contest
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Donovan Mitchell - 2018 NBA Slam Dunk Contest (Champion)
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Mac McClung, now the NBA dunk champ, wasn't an unknown