Is a basketball slang " catch phrase " used by photographers and cameramen to describe a still slam dunk photo of a basketball player for magazines and posters.
The Dr.J, Dunkadelic Zoom Shot of him taking off from the free throw line at the 1976 ABA ( American Basketball Association ) All-Star game is one of his best posters. Michael Jordan has had more Dunkadelic Zoom Shots as posters or in magazines than any other player in the history of basketball.
by Derrick E. Vaughan April 04, 2005
Is an urban slang term used to describe a neighborhood or community that has a reputation for producing talent in basketball and the Hip-Hop culture.
Rucker Park in New York has a " Dunkadelic Vibe " that is like no other place in the country for playground basketball. Newport News,Virginia has a " Dunkadelic Vibe " that has given the sports world Allen Iverson and Michael Vick. Marcy projects in New York has a " Dunkadelic Vibe " that Hip-Hop Superstar Jay-Z rhymes about.
by Derrick E. Vaughan March 29, 2005
Is an unofficial induction for the best dunkers of All-Time to play the game of basketball on the high school, college, or pro level.
Earl " The Goat " Manigault, the New York playground legend is a member of the Dunkadelic Hall of Fame for his contrbution to the game of basketball. Dominique " The Human Highlight Film " Wilkens would be a 1st ballot selection to the Dunkadelic Hall of Fame based on his legacy to dunking a basketball on the college and pfo level.
by Derrick E. Vaughan April 03, 2005
The annimation of a basketball computer game for various Slam Dunks. Is a slang term for basketball computer game graphics, that allows a player to perform crazy dunks.
The Dunkadelic Simulation for NBA Street Vol.3 is better the original NBA Street or NBA Street Vol.2. The Dunkadelic Simulation on NBA Live let me break the backboard on a 720 degree dunk.
by Derrick E. Vaughan March 27, 2005
Is a slang basketball term that describes a spectacular slam dunk that is followed by the eruption of a captivated arena crowd. A slam dunk that brings fans on the court and causes a break in game action ( playground and high school games this may occur but not on the college or pro level ).
Vince Carter of the East All-Stars dropped a Dunkadelic Boom on the West All-Stars that drove the fans out of their seats at the 2005 All-Star game.The playground legend Main Event hammered home a Dunkadelic Boom that stoped the game for almost 5 minutes.
by Derrick E. Vaughan March 13, 2005
Is a basketball term that describes the sound and visual effects of the player introductions prior to a games tip-off.
The fans cheered when the PA director announced the starting lineups to an electrified " Dunkadelic Boom "arena display during the pregame introductions.
by Derrick E. Vaughan March 17, 2005
Is a basketball slang " catch phrase " used to describe a slam dunk that takes the heart and energy out of an opposing team. Makes an opposing team call time out and brings the crowd to their feet.
Shaq dropped a Dunkadelic Backbreaker on Portland that sent them home, and the Lakers to the 2000 NBA Finals. Dwayne Wade all but ended the game vs. Minnesota with a crushing Dunkadelic Backbreaker over " The Big Ticket " Kevin Garnett that lead to a Miami victory.
by Derrick E. Vaughan April 03, 2005