Remember the way Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin absolutely killed then New York Knicks standout Timofey Mozgov last year? You know, with a dunk that was so nasty, so ego-bruising that folks actually started using the term “Mozgov’d” as a way to describe getting brutally dunked on?
Well, if you don’t remember, we have you covered.
Check it out:
As it turns out, Mozgov -- now with the Denver Nuggets -- remembered it too. And when Griffin went up for a jam early in the third quarter of Thursday night’s game between L.A. and Denver, Mozgov made it a point to ensure that he wouldn’t be on the wrong side of any highlight videos for the second consecutive year.
Check it out:
In the post-Perkins Dunk Era, expect to see a lot more of that when Griffin goes up for dunks.
(Kudos to The Big Lead for the find)
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