Hornets rookie goes for one-handed slam against former Talk 'N Text import - and is denied

CHALLENGING a rim defender in the NBA isn’t easy for a young guard, even if it’s still just the Summer League.

Aaron Harrison learned this when the Charlotte rookie guard tried to force one against 6-foot-11 former Talk ‘N Text import Keith Benson, a well-traveled young veteran who is suiting up for the Magic in the Summer League.

A 6-foot-6 former Kentucky guard, Harrison rose for a slam but was stopped on the way to the hoop by Benson, who played with the Texters in 2013.

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