Brandon Jennings of the Milwaukee Bucks has been sidelined by a broken bone in his left foot for the last 14 games. Because of that, he has withdrawn from this year's Sprite Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All Star Weekend and being replaced by DeMar DeRozan (above) of the Toronto Raptors. DeRozan was a runner up in last year's contest in Dallas. Jennings is seeking a return from injury in a few weeks but doesn't want to risk possibly injuring it again by practicing for the dunk contest.
Here's a thunderous dunk by Mr. DeRozan on Tyrus Thomas of the Charlotte Bobcats from earlier this season:
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