HIGHEST Dunk Contest Of ALL-TIME | $50,000 Dunk Competition - Summary

Summary

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**Competition:** "How High" challenge in Dunk League
**Objective:** Dunkers must successfully dunk at increasingly higher rim heights, starting at 10'6" and incrementing by 2 inches after each round.

**Key Takeaways:**

1. **Winner:** Jonathan Clark, who wins $5,000 for completing the highest dunk.
2. **Eliminated Dunkers:**
* Tyler Curry (10'6")
* CJ Champion (10'8")
* Connor Barth (10'8")
* Anthony Hamilton Jr. (10'8")
* Jordan Kilgannon (11'0")
3. **Notable Moments:**
* Isaiah Rivera, initial leader, chose to go first.
* Dunkers faced increasing pressure with higher rim heights and limited attempts.
* Jordan Kilgannon struggled with a hamstring injury.
4. **Upcoming:** Next challenge, "Dunk Off," at 9 feet, where another dunker will be eliminated, and a new winner will take home $5,000.

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1. **Initial Contestants**: 9 dunkers entered the "Dunk Cathedral".
2. **Previous Winner**: Isaiah Rivera won the previous challenge.
3. **Game Format**: Dunkers have 3 attempts to make a dunk at increasing heights (starting at 10'6").
4. **Scoring System**:
* 1st place: 30 points
* 2nd place: (points not specified in this excerpt, but mentioned as decreasing)
5. **Elimination Rule**: Dunker with the lowest combined score after two competitions is eliminated.
6. **First Eliminated**: Tyler Curry was the first to be eliminated.
7. **Height Increments**: Heights increase by 2 inches after each round.
8. **Subsequent Eliminations**:
* Connor Barth was eliminated.
* Anthony Hamilton Jr. was eliminated.
* Jordan Kilgannon was eliminated.
9. **Final Height Reached**: The competition reached a height of 11'4".
10. **Challenge Winner**: Jonathan Clark won the "How High" challenge.
11. **Prize**: The winner, Jonathan Clark, took home $5,000 ("the bag").
12. **Leaderboard Standing**: After the challenge, Jonathan Clark topped the Dunk League leaderboard.
13. **Upcoming Elimination**: One dunker is to be eliminated, based on the leaderboard.
14. **Eliminated with a Chance for Redemption**: CJ Champion, with 44.7 points, was eliminated but has a chance to return in a redemption round.
15. **Next Challenge Details**:
* Height: 9 feet
* Stakes: Missing a dunk would be "atrocious", with a $5,000 prize on the line and the first "Dunk Off" elimination.