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VIDEO: Zach LaVine steals show with perfect 50 to start Slam Dunk contest

Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters

Just hand him the crown.

Reigning champion Zach LaVine of the Minnesota Timberwolves got off to a perfect start in Saturday night's Slam Dunk competition with a behind-the-back reverse off the bounce to earn a score of 50.

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LaVine's teammates, naturally, exploded with excitement on the sidelines.

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