The rookie guard cleared the Raptors bench as they rushed to congratulate his rim-rattler in Toronto's 119-104 win over the Washington Wizards on Monday. But once the game was over, the team's leaders were giving Shead a playfully hard time about his leaping ability.

The Raptors have been wearing jerseys commemorating Vince Carter’s thrilling slam dunk contest win 20 years ago at select games this season. It turns out Monday’s game against Washington would have been an ideal one to sport the between-the-legs dinosaur dunk specials.