A college basketball player has been able to slam dunk from over 4.5 metres

Dubai: A college basketball player has decided that he must go viral. Well good news, Pat Dickert, you have.
Dickert has posted a video on online of himself successfully negotiating a slam dunk, which he achieved by initially jumping from beyond the free-throw line.
That’s a distance of 15 feet, that’s 4.6 metres. Impressive? If you’re into basketball, then yes.
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