[Raptors star Vince Carter, whose sore left knee will prevent him from defending his title in the Dunk Contest, said he spent zero time last year preparing for the competition. In fact, he said he got the idea for his spectacular clinching dunk -- in which he hung on the rim by his elbow -- in a dream.] Two nights before [the contest] it just came to me in a dream, ... Swear to God, I had never done it before. I just got the idea right there.
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