Written by BTN.com staffDid you miss the slams? Watch each one now and cast your vote for the best of the day at the bottom of this post.
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Thompson slams home the inbound pass:
Now that you’ve watched both, tell us which one was better.
Funny thing is, each player had at least two other impressive pokes.
Here are Oladipo’s:
Oladipo steal, highlight-reel reverse slam:
Oladipo steal leads to breakaway flush:
And Thompson’s:
Thompson soars for first alley-oop:
And for a second alley-oop:
Does BTN realize that the MINNESOTA GOPHERS are 10-1?
Sam Thompson delivers with style and grace; never with an in-your-face cocky street-strutting mentality. Sam seems to never lose sight of the fact that his exploits are part of and contribute to team goals. Somehow, strutting, scowling and chest thumping suggests that “I am the reason this team is good!”.
Sam is a class act and a really good player for the Buckeyes — look out Big Ten.
If you think Victor is the selfish type of player then you’re sadly mistaken.