17 years ago today in the 2003 Playoffs, "Kobe Bryant just sucked the gravity out of the Target Center", in the words of Kevin Harlan.

Kobe dropped 65 points and this insane corner three on the Blazers 19 years ago Mar 16 2007

MJ and Kobe talk during the 2003 All-Star Game

Ja'Kobe Walter soars in for the slam dunk

Carter Bryant blows the roof off the Spurs arena with the transition lob dunk

Jonathan Kuminga with the powerful windmill dunk and then points at Dominique Wilkins with replays Hawks and Blazers commentaries

26 years ago today Vince Carter beat Steve Francis amp his cousin Tracy McGrady in one of the greatest NBA Dunk Contests ever