Was Dunking Illegal in the Nba?
A Lot of Serious Injuries Resulted and Few Players Attempted Dunking. While It Became a Standard Move in the Nba by the 1970S, Dunking Was Banned in the Ncaa...
A lot of serious injuries resulted and few players attempted dunking. While it became a standard move in the NBA by the 1970s, dunking was banned in the NCAA for nine years when Kareem Abdul-Jabbar became the first superstar to regularly dunk the ball.
Was dunking banned in the NBA?
That remains unclear, though that number is undoubtedly much smaller.) While the NCAA never admitted it explicitly, it is widely believed that the ban was enacted because of UCLA's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (then named Lew Alcindor), who dunked all over his opponents with ease.
When was dunking not allowed in basketball?
Ever Wonder explores why the NCAA once took away one of the most exciting plays in basketball.
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