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Nuggets star forward Aaron Gordon teased a return to the Slam Dunk contest days after Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant called him out.Gordon said, “I still got some s***,” in a post on X on Tuesday.
Aaron Gordon #50 of the Denver Nuggets and Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies chase down a loose ball during the third quarter at Ball Arena on April 26, 2021 in Denver, Colorado.
Aaron Gordon #50 of the Denver Nuggets and Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies chase down a loose ball during the third quarter at Ball Arena on April 26, 2021 in Denver, Colorado.
Photo by C. Morgan Engel/Getty Images
Gordon participated in the event twice, in 2016 and 2020, where he was notably robbed twice. Many believed he should have won at least one of those times, but he came away with a loss.This story will be updated…
