Introduction

If you thought that previous versions of NBA Live--EA's flagship basketball series--contained high-flying, acrobatic dunks, you ain't seen nothin' yet. This year's iteration features a brand-new All-Star Weekend extravaganza, which includes the excellent Slam Dunk Contest. This But if you want to jam like Dominique or Spud, you'll need a little schooling. That's where we come in.

In addition to all of the strategy you've come to expect--tips on playing Offense and Defense, team-specific strategy, Dynasty help, and Secrets --now IGN Guides has suggestions on how to compete in the All-Star Weekend festivities, including tips to help make you one of the most magnificent dunkers in the game.

So what are you waiting for? Grab some Shox and a towel, check in at the scorer's table, and get into the game for real!

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