UNLV frosh forward Derrick Jones became a viral sensation as a high schooler thanks to his marvelous trick dunks. After a long wait, he’s finally treating fans to his splendor on the NCAA level.
Jones threw down a mammoth, highlight-reel tomahawk slam against New Mexico Highlands on Monday night.
Do not get in djones1___ way to the hoop! #UNLVmbb https://t.co/qbbPvuA6RH
— UNLV Basketball (@TheRunninRebels) November 17, 2015
One concern was that Jones wouldn’t be able to flash his dunking abilities in game situations.