Top basketball recruit Aaron Gordon wins 2012 Les Schwab Invitational slam dunk contest (video highlights)

Aaron Gordon shines in Les Schwab Invitational Slam Dunk Contest Aaron Gordon shines in Les Schwab Invitational Slam Dunk Contest Watch highlights and listen in on an interview with Archbishop Mitty (San Jose, Calif.) forward Aaron Gordon at the 2012 Les Schwab Invitational Slam Dunk Contest. In the video, Gordon talks about this being his first dunk contest at the high school level and shows off his own special dunk that he calls the 'double-double' Watch video

(San Jose, Calif.) senior forward

was

in the 2012

slam dunk contest on Friday. After advancing to the final round of the event, where he faced

of Lake Oswego, Gordon capped his stellar performance with his own version of the reverse dunk he calls the "

," which sealed the win and earned him his first victory in a high school dunk contest. Despite his reputation as a gifted leaper, Gordon admitted that he was a little anxious before the event.

"Yeah, I was a little nervous" said Gordon. "But at the end of the day, it's just dunking."

Gordon is one of the nation's top high school basketball recruits for the Class of 2013, currently holding offers from Pac-12 schools Arizona, Washington, Cal, Stanford and Oregon, as well as national powers Kansas and Kentucky.

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