State standout reportedly tied the record for the highest vertical ever recorded in nba history. Wilt chamberlain and darrell griffith also hold the record. Dunked for the first time in a game in eighth grade, a teenager still not quite six feet tall when he tossed the ball off the backboard at cardinal. 9 for dallas mavericks in the 2017 nba draft. Is a rising star in the nba, known for his exceptional athletic abilities and potential to become a dominant force in the league. As a point jump higher. Webdennis smith jr. , an athletic point guard out of n. c.