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Kristaps Porzingis denies Cody Zeller dunk with huge block (VIDEO)

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HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 04: Kristaps Porzingis #6 of the New York Knicks walks across the court during their game against the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center on October 4, 2016 in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

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New York Knicks big man Kristaps Porzingis can do it all: dunks, 3-pointers, step-back jumpers, hook shots, and passes from the high post. His talent has earned him the nickname “The Unicorn”.

On Friday against the Charlotte Hornets, Porzingis showed off his defensive side.

As Charlotte’s Cody Zeller went down the lane for a dunk, Porzingis mirrored him from the opposite side of the lane. When Zeller rose, Porzingis timed his jump and came across for the huge swat right at the rim:

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Maybe this was payback for this dunk from last year?