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Meaning
The speaker is bragging that he was exceptionally good at standing near the basket and finishing easy scoring chances. He also says he was able to make a lot of dunks, and describes that as impressive or unusual.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Masai Ujiri
Canadian basketball executive and former player
Masai Ujiri is a Canadian basketball executive and former player. He is president of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association. Ujiri built his career in professional basketball first as a player, then in front office leadership. He is known for his executive work in the NBA, especially in team management and decision making at the highest level of the sport.
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