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From Dennis Velasco, for About.com

Sprite Slam Dunk Potential Contestants Need Your Help!

Tuesday January 6, 2009

Russell Westbrook

The fourth spot in the NBA Sprite Slam Dunk Contest is up for grabs and it's in your hands! Three NBA rookies - the Milwaukee Bucks' Joe Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunders' Russell Westbrook, and Portland Trail Blazers' Rudy Fernandez - are all vying to become that fourth dunker at the 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend extravaganza! However, they need your votes!

You can go here to find out how you can possibly make history in crowning a slam dunk champion!

Also check out their individual YouTube videos as they try to persuade you to vote for them:

The 2009 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest takes place on February 14th, but you only have until January 14th to vote, so get to voting!!!

Photo: Nick Laham/Getty Images

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