rim-rattling

At an athletic 6-8, 210, he fits the NBA profile as a big shooting guard, especially because of his rim-rattling skills when taking it strong to the basket.

Western Athletic Conference 2010

Not old school NBA Darryl Dawkins fear-inducing, but rather a supremely athletic, rim-rattling presence in the post.

Super human: Howard, Magic's man of steel, has joy for life 2009

Woodside capped the next possession with a pair of free throws, but Aldrich countered with another two-handed, rim-rattling slam to stretch the lead to five again.

USATODAY.com 2008

Trailing 68-40 in the third, Atlanta whittled Cleveland's big lead to 11 when James came up with another of those rim-rattling, head-shaking slams.

USATODAY.com 2008

Smith was sensational with an array of jumpers, 3-pointers and several rim-rattling dunks.

USATODAY.com 2008

James shot 14-for-20 and kept the rim-rattling dunks to a minimum, and his only miss from the field during the first 32 minutes of the game was a just-for-fun 70-footer at the halftime buzzer that bounced in and out of the rim.

USATODAY.com 2008

His backup Lorenzo Mata-Real got UCLA fans roaring with consecutive rim-rattling dunks.

USATODAY.com 2007

DENVER (AP) - J.R. Smith was a one-man breakaway, his eyes widening as he sprang toward the basket, the ball rising over his head for a rim-rattling windmill dunk.

USATODAY.com 2007

Wallace scored 17 of his career-high 42 points in the fourth quarter, including four rim-rattling dunks, and the Charlotte Bobcats pulled away from cold-shooting New York for a 104-87 victory over the Knicks on Wednesday night.

USATODAY.com - Basketball - New York vs. Charlotte 2006

His highlight-reel moment was a rim-rattling dunk early in the second half that drew a technical foul, but might have been worth it just for the show.

USATODAY.com - Men's Basketball - Arkansas vs. Southern Cal 2006