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    Bad Movie Physics : How do I prove this wrong?

    Would you go about calculating energy using the formulas for power and work?
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    Bad Movie Physics : How do I prove this wrong?

    At 1:19 in that video, the actor throws the ball agaisnt the backboard. As the ball bounces backwards, the actor "flies up" from the free throw line and dunks the ball. I know this is impossible, but I need the formulas that would prove this to be impossible. I'm utterly lost and can't...