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Why is the NBA dunk contest such a disappointing air ball now?
Andre Jackson Jr, Milwaukee Bucks: Second-year player | 36th pick in 2023 draft | tied for 145th in dunks with 14 Mac McClung, Osceola Magic: Played in five NBA games in four years | undrafted | two-time dunk champ | tied for 389th in dunks with zero.
Who are the 10 best dunkers in NBA history?
He's called "Air Jordan" for a reason: Jordan could fly. The Chicago Bulls superstar and arguably the best player in the history of the sport was actually as famous for his sizzling slams in road arenas as he was for beating defenders and draining crunch-time, mid-range jumpers. Jordan won the 1987 and 1988 Slam Dunk Contests.
NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2025: Highlights, Odds and Predictions for Participants
You might know it by its more common moniker, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. During its best years, it often serves as the biggest highlight of All-Star Saturday. The 2025 iteration features four different high-flyers,
Meet The 2025 NBA Dunk Contest Participants
Since its debut, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest has been a showcase of pure athleticism and boundless creativity. Who could forget Vince Carter in 2000, hanging on the rim, sealing a moment in history? It’s the kind of magic that keeps fans coming back.
NBAHistory: Some Great Dunks with Teammates or Celebrities in Slam Dunk Contest History
NBAHistory: Some Great Dunks with Teammates or Celebrities in Slam Dunk Contest History. Check out a few of these fun dunks with an assist from a teammate or a celeb!
NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2025: Top Contenders, Predictions for Exciting Event
The 2023 second-round pick could use the Slam Dunk Contest as a chance to flex his offensive skills, and that might make him the dark horse to win the event.
NBA Dunk Contest 2025 Odds, Predictions & Best Bets
No player has ever won three straight NBA Slam Dunk Contests. Not Michael Jordan. Not Dominique Wilkins. Not even Nate Robinson, the contest’s only three-time champion. But on All-Star Saturday Night,
25 years ago this NBA contest win was a 'Slam Dunk' for Canadian sports
Melanie, Devo, and Natasha discuss the 25th anniversary of Vince Carter winning the NBA Slam Dunk contest, set to be honoured at tonight's Toronto Raptors game.
NBA All-Star 2025 betting guide: Odds and picks for every event
With the Thompson twins, Scoot Henderson and a couple promising Wizards youngsters, Team Mitch is favored to win it at +180.
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Julius Erving’s place in the NBA’s rise, and the importance of the dunk, should not be forgotten
It also strips away the context, timing, and effect of Erving’s entrance into the NBA ... “The 76ers are undoubtedly the dunk champions of the NBA,” The Inquirer’s Bill Livingston wrote in ...
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Tristan Thompson Nearly In Fight W/ Raptors After Last-Second Dunk
Tristan Thompson made the most of his limited time on the court Wednesday night ... putting up four points, grabbing a rebound, dishing out an assist, and nearly fighting half ...
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NBA ID launches new fan vote for 2025 NBA All-Star
For the 1st time, NBA ID members will help crown the AT&T Slam Dunk champion. Eli Doroshow, for NBA.com With more than 40 years of jaw-dropping jams and legacy-defining performances, the NBA ...
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Who's in 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, 3-point shootout? Full list of participants at All-Star Saturday Night
Now that an incredibly busy trade deadline period has come to a close, it's time to turn our attention to the next big item on the basketball calendar: 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend. This year's ...
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NBA announces big change to Slam Dunk Contest
The NBA is making a fairly significant change to the Slam Dunk Contest for the upcoming All-Star Weekend. The league announced Friday that fan voting will return to the Dunk Contest this year ...
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NBA Announces Slam Dunk, Three-Point, Skills Challenge Participants Ahead of 2025 All-Star Weekend
The field is set for the STARRY 3-Point Contest at NBA All-Star 2025: Another contest with a back-to-back winner, the 2025 Slam Dunk is will feature, Matas Buzelis, Stephon Castle, and Andre ...
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Mac McClung is back in the dunk contest, looking for a record third straight title
About a year ago at this time, Mac McClung thought his dunk contest days were done. He’d been in the contest at the NBA’s All ...