Vince Carter, winner of the Slam Dunk Contest in 2000, is known as one of the best dunkers in NBA history.

Before embarking on his record-breaking 22nd season in the league, which he’ll spend providing some experience on a young, rebuilding Hawks team, Carter (42) talked through some of the best dunks in his career and answered questions about this season (watch video).

Check out other Know Your Hawks videos with Trae Young, DeAndre' Bembry, John Collins, Kevin Huerter and De'Andre Hunter.

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