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Tuesday / November 5.
  • Knicks’ Shumpert in Slam Dunk Contest

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    Knicks rookie Iman Shumpert will participate in the 2012 Slam Dunk Contest over All-Star weekend.

    Shumpert will be joined by Chase Budinger of the Rockets, Paul George of the Pacers and Derrick Williams of the Wolves.

    Carmelo Anthony of the Knicks was also voted a starter for the Eastern Conference. He could return from a groin injury Friday against the Hornets.

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    Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.

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