what years was the dunk outlawed
In interviews, John Wooden discounted this saying that the NCAA outlawed the dunk due to safety concerns from players hanging on rims and breaking backboards. Dunking has never been banned in the NBA. Dunking was banned in college ball between 1967-1976.
Confidence votes 103K. Dunking has never been banned in the NBA. Dunking was banned in college ball between 1967-1976. It was thought that the ban was aimed at Lou Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) to keep him from completely dominating the game.