The NBA Slam Dunk Contest (officially known as the AT&T Slam Dunk) is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) competition held during the NBA All-Star Weekend. [1] Sports Illustrated wrote "the dunk contest was the best halftime invention since the bathroom." [2] [3]The contest was conceived of and started by the American Basketball Association (ABA) for its 1976 ABA All-Star Game in ...

N BA All-Star weekend takes place from February 14-16 in Oakland, California this year with the Golden State Warriors hosting. The NBA formally announced the lineup for the 2025 slam dunk contest ...

Nov 6, 2024 · A guide to NBA All-Star 2025 in the San Francisco Bay Area on Feb. 14-16 2025. NBA All-Star 2025 schedule of events The 74th NBA All-Star Game will be played Feb. 16, 2025 at the Chase Center in ...

Feb 18, 2024 · Check out every NBA slam dunk contest winners since 1984. In 2024, Mac McClung drew 5 perfect scores on his final dunk and became the 5th player to repeat as AT&T Slam Dunk champion. A...

Jan 20, 2025 · The Slam Dunk Contest is set to headline NBA All-Star Saturday Night on Feb. 15, and we now know what the field will look like. Two-time defending NBA Dunk Contest winner Mac McClung committed to ...

Feb 18, 2024 · An eventful NBA All-Star Saturday Night concluded with the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest. For a second consecutive year, Mac McClung emerged victorious with a show-stopping performance.

Feb 18, 2024 · Mac McClung has won his second straight NBA Slam Dunk Contest by grabbing the ball out of Shaquille O’Neal’s hands and leaping over him to draw five perfect scores on his final attempt.

Feb 18, 2024 · There have been 38 Dunk Contests in the NBA's history, dating back to the first competition, which was won by Suns forward Larry Nance in the Denver edition of the All-Star break.

Feb 17, 2024 · Mac McClung, who has been a slam dunk viral sensation for nearly a decade starting in high school, etched his name in NBA All-Star Weekend history book with his second consecutive slam dunk...

5 days ago · Reigning two-time NBA slam dunk contest champion Mac McClung will compete in this year's event at All-Star Weekend in San Francisco, sources tell ESPN.. McClung, who signed a two-way contract with ...