Donovan Mitchell Dunks On Lakers Center JaVale McGee
Jan 11, 2019, 10:01 PM | Updated: 10:16 pm
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) throws down a huge dunk over Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee (7) during the Los Angeles Lakers versus the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City on Friday, Jan. 11, 2019. (Steve Griffin, Deseret News)
(Steve Griffin, Deseret News)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – In the second quarter of the Utah Jazz game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Donovan Mitchell fired up the crowd with a monstrous slam dunk over Lakers’ seven-foot center JaVale McGee.
The dunk put the Jazz up 53-37 that started a momentum swing for Utah to put their lead to 21 points. Mitchell scored 19 points in the first half and Utah held a 62-41 lead at halftime.
“The rim will feel that tomorrow” #nba #TeamIsEverything #utahjazz #donovanmitchell pic.twitter.com/qtYmGoPlDB
— Jeremiah Jensen (@JJSportsBeat) January 12, 2019
Media and fans reacted to the spectacular dunk.
DONOVAN!!!! 😍
— Spencer Cox (@SpencerJCox) January 12, 2019
NOTHING FRIENDLY ABOUT YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDA MITCHELL.
(via @utahjazz)pic.twitter.com/9eA5xzfmgK
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) January 12, 2019
Spida with AUTHORITY 💪
(via @NBATV) pic.twitter.com/kbbOYmyDx9
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) January 12, 2019
SPIDA SLAM! 🔨🕷#TeamIsEverything pic.twitter.com/0bjJnp0S4w
— NBA TV (@NBATV) January 12, 2019
Seconds later, Mitchell blocked a shot from former Ute Kyle Kuzma.
Donnie does it all 👀 pic.twitter.com/qCIgaTn5vQ
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) January 12, 2019
