This story illustrates what's wrong with basketball in the states:
Maybe the rest of us would eventually begin to realize that the dunk is nothing special anymore, that it's just another way to score two points. There would be no more scenes like the one NBA television analyst Doug Collins described to me years ago. Collins was talking to a group of youngsters at a clinic once, and as he described the fundamentals of shooting, his son Chris, a player at Duke at the time, demonstrated in the background. Chris sank shot after shot in a remarkable display of accuracy as Doug talked. When he was done, Doug asked the youngsters if they had any questions. The first kid to raise his hand had one for Chris: "Can you dunk?"
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