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Spencer Parlier | NCAA.com | January 19, 2023

Jerome Lane dunk: Watch the backboard-shattering jam from 1988

Here are the best dunks from Monday's national championship

 Jan. 25 marks the anniversary of Jerome Lane's backboard-shattering dunk. The one-handed slam against Providence took place on Jan. 25, 1988.

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Perhaps as memorable as the dunk itself was the call by color analyst Bill Raftery, who exclaimed his now-signature "Send it in, Jerome!" phrase. Here's a video of the dunk:

HISTORY: The story behind the first known dunk in college hoops

Lane's dunk happened only 5 minutes into the game and the assist came from Sean Miller.

With Lane's play and Raftery's call, it makes for one of the most unforgettable moments in college basketball history.

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