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McDonald’s All-Americans jump over Jalen Rose, take in-air selfies at dunk contest

Ricky O'Donnell
Ricky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He’s currently the Associate Director of Programming.

The dunk contest at the McDonald’s All-American Game never lets you down. The 2015 edition doesn’t have the star power of an Andrew Wiggins (he’s doing just fine in the NBA, thank you), but Florida State recruit Dwayne Bacon and uncommitted center Stephen Zimmerman still put on a show.

Bacon was able to get ESPN’s Jalen Rose to graciously agree to be a prop in his routine. Rose looked terrified, but it worked out:

Zimmerman dunked over someone a little shorter in 6’2 point guard Jalen Brunson. At least he got a good video out of it:

Here are a couple more slams from Bacon and Zimmerman, just for good measure:

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