Knicks’ Jericho Sims to participate in Slam Dunk contest: source

Jericho Sims can hit his head on the rim and now he’s taking that talent to the Slam Dunk contest. The high-flying Knicks center accepted a late invitation to competition following Tuesday’s game in Orlando, a source told the Daily News. The opportunity arose because one of the other four original competitors —Portland’s Shaedon Sharpe — withdrew to reportedly “concentrate on the rest of the ...