Toyota Center, February 1, 2025
A Dunk That Says Everything
Ziaire Williams, soaring. The rim bends, the ball crashes through, the net snaps back. No hesitation. No second-guessing. Just force, confidence, and the moment that says: I belong.
Heart & Grit
"It’s all about heart and grit out here. It’s a man’s league." That’s what Williams said in a halftime interview, just minutes after this dunk—one of the most electric plays of the season. Brooklyn came in as the underdog, outmanned but refusing to back down. This isn’t just two points—it’s a statement. A player fighting for his place, proving he’s not just here to play, but to stay.
Power in Motion
The hands tell the story—one gripping the rim, the other forcing the ball through. The net twists, the backboard absorbs the hit, the game moves forward. Ink and gouache capture it all: the height, the extension, the pure energy of impact.
Details:
- Size: 14" x 22.5"
- Medium: Gouache and ink on paper
- Series: Drawing of the Game
Own the Moment
"No Doubt" is more than a dunk—it’s a reminder that confidence isn’t given, it’s taken. A tribute to every player grinding, every fight for a place, every moment that says: I’m here.
Inspired by a photograph taken by Alex Slitz during the Brooklyn Nets vs. Houston Rockets game February 1, 2025
