NBA History: 5 guards with the most dunks in the 21st century 

#3 Vince Carter - 941 dunks

Vince Carter dunks the ball during an NBA game.

Vince Carter was one of the most athletic players to play in the NBA. He was drafted by #5 overall by the Toronto Raptors in the 1998 Draft. He played a record 22 seasons in the league, retiring at age 43. Carter also continued to showcase his ability to dunk the ball towards the latter stages of his career.

He recorded 941 dunks, converting 92.3% of his attempts. Carter also won the Slam Dunk championship in 2000. Carter ranks 32nd overall on the all-time leaders list for most dunks by a player in the NBA (since 1996).

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#2 Kobe Bryant - 1001

Kobe Bryant dunks the ball during an NBA game.

The late great Kobe Bryant was a complete package as a scorer. Drafted #13th overall in 1997 as an 18-year-old, Kobe later took the NBA by storm. He could score on all three levels, which made him one of the most unguardable players in the NBA. Bryant was a terrific dunker of the ball during his younger days and in his prime.

He recorded 1001 dunks in his career. He was among the only two players in the 21st century to record at least 1000 dunks. Bryant converted a staggering 93.4% of his dunk attempts. He ranks 29th overall on the all-time leaders list for most dunks since 1996. Bryant even won the slam dunk contest in his rookie year.

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#1 Dwyane Wade - 1098

Dwyane Wade attempts a dunk during an NBA game.

Dwyane Wade is one of the best shooting guards the NBA has seen in the last 20 years. The Miami Heat legend was a star since his debut season. He impacted the game in several ways, which made him a difficult opponent for many. He recorded 1098 dunks in his career, converting 92.3% of his attempts.

Ranked 20th overall in most career dunks made since 1996, Wade is the only player to rank in the top 20 all-time leaders list for most dunks.