Rodney Williams
Did You See This? Mbakwe dunks, Paul responds
Did You See This? Mbakwe dunks, Paul responds
Minnesota's Trevor Mbakwe threw down an incredible dunk in the second half of the opening game of the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament against Illinois then Illinois' Brandon Paul responded with a nice move at the other end of the court. Watch it here, and follow all of our Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament action now. This dunk was […]
Video: Rodney Williams' best slam dunk?
Video: Rodney Williams' best slam dunk?
Four days after showing the basketball world how high he can get up, Rodney Williams decided to show everyone how long he can hang in the air. Spoiler alert: It's a LONG time. At the end of the first half of the Penn State-Minnesota game on Saturday, Williams defied gravity, once again, with his latest highlight-reel […]
Better block: Rodney Williams or Eric May?
Better block: Rodney Williams or Eric May?
The last two nights in the Big Ten have provided college basketball fans with two exciting upsets and a pair of the more impressive blocked shots of the season. On Tuesday night, it was Rodney Williams jumping out of the gym to block a final-minute Victor Oladipo 3-pointer. And tonight, it was Eric May coming […]
Up, up and away: Williams soars for big-time swat
Up, up and away: Williams soars for big-time swat
Everybody knows Minnesota's Rodney Williams can jump. He's one of the nation's elite dunkers, after all. In Tuesday night's upset over No. 1 Indiana, Williams showed off his ups on the defensive end. And the athletic senior's block of Victor Oladipo's late 3 was just as pretty as any of his highlight dunks. Watch Williams […]
Did You See This? Rodney Williams alley-oop
Did You See This? Rodney Williams alley-oop
Since his 360 slam in mid-December, Rodney Williams has been uncharacteristically quiet on the jaw-dropping dunk front. He's had his share of slams (watch in our Dunk Archive), but nothing to the level we're accustom to. That changed Wednesday at Northwestern, when Williams was on the receiving end of a nice alley-oop. To be honest, the […]
Did You See This? Rodney Williams 360 slam
Did You See This? Rodney Williams 360 slam
He did it again. High-flying Rodney Williams delighted the Williams Arena crowd Tuesday night, this time with another highlight-reel 360 slam. Remember this 360 from last season? Well, this full revolution was just as sweet – yes, even if Williams didn't stick the landing. Watch Williams' latest jaw-dropping poke here and check out a couple […]
