High-Flying White Dunkers Terrorize March Madness

One surprise of this year's tournament has been a bunch of goofy white dudes who can get up and throw it down.

White basketball players aren't exactly known for their ability to throw down. But during this year's NCAA Tournament, a few have shown a little-precedented capacity for what's colloquially known as "the dunk shot." One: Kansas seven-footer Jeff Withey.

Withey's tomahawk jam had a little more flair to it than this splash by Mitch McGary, but McGary does spice up his mostly below-the-rim post game with some wild-man yamboes.

Withey's tomahawk jam had a little more flair to it than this splash by Mitch McGary, but McGary does spice up his mostly below-the-rim post game with some wild-man yamboes.

Mason Plumlee's one of the better athletes in the country, and he pulled off an absolutely preposterous about-facing putback earlier this season.

Mason Plumlee's one of the better athletes in the country, and he pulled off an absolutely preposterous about-facing putback earlier this season.


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