Kuminga throws down vicious slam in third quarter vs. Blazers

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If there's one thing that can energize the crowd at Chase Center, it's a vicious Jonathan Kuminga dunk

Trailing by as many as 23 points in the second quarter of the Warriors' 123-105 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday, Golden State stormed back in the third quarter. 

Trimming the deficit to just four points, 76-72, with 2:48 remaining in the third, Kuminga helped cap off an epic comeback with a monster dunk over multiple Trail Blazers defenders.

The length of the paint in the NBA is 15 feet and after taking a few steps into the key, Kuminga appeared to have leaped about 10-11 feet forward to the rim for the slam.

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It might not have been from the free-throw line à la Michael Jordan in the 1987 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, it nonetheless was a jaw-dropping slam from Kuminga that electrified Dub Nation. 

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