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Jamal Cain has bigger goals than throwing down nasty dunks

Orlando Magic On SI·Ryan Kaminski·6 months ago
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There's dunking a basketball, and then there's throwing down a BOOMSHAKALAKA NBA Jam worthy slams.

Jamal Cain threw down the boomshakalaka to end all boomshakalas

But Jamal Cain isn't here to talk about the nastiest dunk of the playoffs, and arguably, the history of basketball.

AIR CAIN MAIL EVERY ANGLE SPECIAL DELIVERY pic.twitter.com/0JmgGEkz1X

— Ryan Kaminski NBA (@beyondtheRK) April 28, 2026

I asked Jamal Cain after the game what was going through his head before and after that moment.

Jamal kept it business, acknowledging the moment, but keeping the main thing the main thing:

Just make the dunk.

My whole job tonight was to try to make Cade’s life difficult.

Yeah, it was a great dunk, but that was my main focus this whole game.

Jamal Cain

— Oh No He Didn't (@ohnohedidnt24) April 28, 2026

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