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• Vince Carter believes way to improve Dunk Contest is to add more superstars
Recently added to the Basketball Hall of Fame last month, Vince Carter has had a taste of the spotlight he hadn’t felt in a long time, probably ever since he returned from his historic 22-year career back in 2020. His accolades are all over the history books, mostly rooting from his 25,728 points which mean […] The post Vince Carter believes way to improve Dunk Contest is to add more s...2024Read about Vince Carter
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• Magic Convert Mac McClung To Two-Way ContractThe Orlando Magic are converting Mac McClung to a two-way contract. McClung had previously signed an Exhibit 10 contract with Orlando. In 41 games with the Osceola Magic, McClung averaged 25.5 points, 6.4 assists, 4.6 rebounds and 1.3 steals per game. The 6-foot-2 guard shot 50% from the field and 38.1% on 7.5 three-point attempts per game. McClung won the 2024 G League MVP in reward for his effor...2024Read about Orlando Magic -
• Carter, Billups reflect on journey to Hall of Fame
Vince Carter, one of the headliners of this year's Hall of Fame class, reflected on the iconic 2000 Slam Dunk Contest that torpedoed him into superstardom....2024Read about Vince Carter
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• Magic Sign Mac McClung to Exhibit 10 Contract
The Orlando Magic are signing free agent guard Mac McClung to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel. McClung, 25, is a back-to-back NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion and 2024 G League MVP. Orlando Magic signed Mac McClung to an Exhibit 10 contract, an agreement that can be converted into […] The post Magic Sign Mac McClung to Exhibit 10 Contract appeared first...2024Read about Mac McClung
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• Mac McClung, Magic Agree To Partially Guaranteed DealMac McClung has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the Orlando Magic where he will compete for a roster spot in camp. McClung has won the Slam Dunk Contest in each of the past two years. McClung, who is represented by Greg Lawrence, appeared in 27 G League games with the Osceola Magic last season. McClung averaged 25.6 points, 4.7 rebounds and 6.7 assists in 35.4 minutes as he also won G ...2024Read about Mac McClung
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• Watch: Aaron Gordon dunks Nuggets to Game 5 leadAaron Gordon may have never won a dunk contest at All-Star Weekend, but he's delivering some perfect-50 efforts in Game 5 against the Timberwolves. The Nuggets forward scored only six points in the first half, but he did it in style, scoring one dunk on a one-man fast break....2024Read about Aaron Gordon -
• Mac McClung Wins G League MVP AwardMac McClung hasn’t been on an NBA roster since October, but the 25-year-old won a second straight Slam Dunk contest in February and has now earned another notable honor: McClung is this season’s NBA G League Most Valuable Player, the league announced today (Twitter link). McClung spent the 2023/24 season playing for the Osceola Magic, […]...2024Read about Mac McClung -
• Jaylen Brown reveals whether he would do dunk contest againFew fans will be clamoring for Brown to do it again, fairly or not. There was a perception that his scores were inflated because he was the biggest star participating, though Brown had a good dismissal of his critics....2024Read about Jaylen Brown -
• Despite Complaints, NBA All-Star Game Isn’t Going AnywhereNBA All-Star Weekends have always been defined by their moments. Final scores or even Slam Dunk Contest results are remembered far less than the atomic elements of performance—the singular images, clips and memes that emerge and supplant themselves in the sport’s culture. This year though, one of those defining moments was a little different. Commissioner …...2024Read about Slam Dunk
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• Knicks sign Slam Dunk Contest competitor to 10-day contractHe has spent much of the season in the G League, averaging 21.9 points, 8.6 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 13 regular season games with the Westchester Knicks....2024Read about Slam Dunk
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Dunk Contest stats and results
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• Damian Lillard joins Michael Jordan as only NBA players to win two titles during All-Star Weekend
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard joined Michael Jordan as the only NBA players to win either the 3-point contest or Slam Dunk contest and be named MVP in the same All-Star Weekend. Lillard won the 3-point contest on Saturday, edging Minnesota’s Karl-Anthony Towns and Atlanta’s Trae Young in the final round. In 1988, Jordan won […] The post Damian Lillard joins Michael Jordan ...2024Read about Damian Lillard
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• 76ers’ Joel Embiid Had Perfect Reaction to Underwhelming All-Star Dunk ContestThe reigning NBA MVP didn’t hide his disappointment....2024Read about Joel Embiid -
• Watch Mac McClung jump over Shaq, into record books as repeat Dunk Contest champOn a night of tough scores, McClung was the only person with a perfect 50....2024Read about Mac McClung
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• NBA All-Star Weekend betting guide: Picks for Dunk Contest, Steph vs. Sabrina, 3-Point Shootout, MVPOne best bet stands out at All-Star Weekend...2024 -
• NBA invites Mac McClung back to defend Slam Dunk Contest titleMcClung is playing for the G-League's Osceola Magic, averaging 25.4 points and 6.3 assists a game....2023Read about Mac McClung
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• Mac McClung Invited To Participate In 2024 All-Star Slam Dunk ContestThe NBA invited Mac McClung to defend his title in the 2024 All-Star Slam Dunk Contest, sources told Shams Charania of The Athletic. McClung is currently averaging 25.4 points and 6.3 assists for the G League's Osecola Magic....2023Read about Mac McClung -
• Mac McClung, Magic Agree To Partially Guaranteed Deal
Mac McClung has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the Orlando Magic. McClung won the 2023 Slam Dunk contest and appeared in two NBA games with the Philadelphia 76ers. In 31 G League games last season, McClung averaged 19.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.9 assists in 26.8 minutes....2023Read about Mac McClung
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• Brandon Miller scores 41, leads No. 2 Alabama to OT victory after gun revelation I The Rush
One day after the revelation that Alabama forward Brandon Miller allegedly delivered a gun that was subsequently used in a murder, the freshman scored a career high 41 points and the game winning shot in No. 2 Alabama’s overtime road victory over South Carolina. In the NBA, there’s a reported date for the highly anticipated return of Kevin Durant who has yet to make his debut with the Phoenix Suns...2023Read about Brandon Miller
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• Tatum and McClung are the winners, LeBron and DK the losers of NBA All-Star Weekend I The Rush
Winners of the NBA’s annual All-Star Weekend included Celtics star Jayson Tatum, who posted an All-Star Game record 55 points in a win for Team Giannis, while Mac McClung became an overnight sensation after winning the Dunk Contest in spectacular fashion. Losers of All-Star weekend were LeBron James, who injured his pinky during the game in which his squad lost and Seattle Seahawks receiver DK Met...2023Read about Jayson Tatum
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• Tatum and McClung are the winners, LeBron and DK the losers of NBA All-Star Weekend I The Rush
Winners of the NBA’s annual All-Star Weekend included Celtics star Jayson Tatum, who posted an All-Star Game record 55 points in a win for Team Giannis, while Mac McClung became an overnight sensation after winning the Dunk Contest in spectacular fashion. Losers of All-Star weekend were LeBron James, who injured his pinky during the game in which his squad lost and Seattle Seahawks receiver DK Met...2023Read about Jayson Tatum
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• Sixers Notes: McClung, Embiid, Love, Reed, Dedmon
Mac McClung has only played in two NBA games, but for one night he was the league’s brightest star. McClung dominated Saturday’s Slam Dunk Contest with three perfect scores on his four dunks, all of which drew a massive reaction from the crowd at Vivint Arena, writes Ben Golliver of The Washington Post. “It’s great,” […]...2023Read about Mac McClung
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• 76ers' Mac McClung steals show with perfect scores in dunk contestMcClung won the 2023 NBA Slam Dunk contest and stole the show in the process, achieving perfect scores on all three of his dunks....2023Read about Mac McClung -
• NBA All-Star Saturday night results: 3-point shootout, slam dunk contest, more [UPDATED]
The NBA All-Star festivities continue on Saturday night with the 3-point contest, skills competition, and slam dunk contest. Here are the results from each contest. NBA All-Star weekend in Salt Lake City, Utah officially kicked off on Friday, Feb. 17. On the opening night, New Orleans Pelicans guard Alvarado won the Rising Stars MVP after […] NBA All-Star Saturday night results: 3-point shoo...2023Read about New Orleans Pelicans
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• 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend By the NumbersIn yesterday’s SportsGrid Daily, we broke down the bettable events at the 2023 NBA All-Star Game Weekend. Today, we take a closer look at the captains, the rosters, the 1993 All-Star Game in Utah, and the Slam Dunk Contest by the numbers. Aye, Aye, Captain! One of the two team captains, LeBron James, has been selected to the All-Star Game for the 19th time, which ties Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the r...2023Read about Slam Dunk -
• Ranking: The players with the most perfect scores at the Slam Dunk Contest2023Read about Slam Dunk -
• Canada will be watching as Shaedon Sharpe takes the stage for Dunk Contest | Words By GrangeAs Michael Grange points out, Canadian baller and Blazers rookie Shaedon Sharpe wasn’t even born when Vince Carter took the NBA by storm and put Toronto on the map in the 2000 Dunk Contest, but Canada will be watching when Sharpe takes the stage....2023Read about Michael Grange -
• 2 Recent dunks prove Ja Morant could save the NBA Slam Dunk Contest
NBA All-Star weekend is just a few weeks away, and aside from the game itself, the most popular event is the Slam Dunk Contest. Unfortunately, the Dunk Contest has become a polarizing event in recent years with a number of lackluster showings, especially last year’s. However, the NBA could restore interest in the Dunk Contest […] 2 Recent dunks prove Ja Morant could save the NBA Slam D...2023Read about Slam Dunk Contest
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• Shaedon Sharpe Commits To Slam Dunk ContestShaedon Sharpe has agreed to participate in the Slam Dunk Contest at All-Star Weekend, sources told Shams Charania of The Athletic. Sharpe is currently averaging 7.9 points in 19.7 minutes per game this season. All-Star Weekend runs from February 17-19 in Salt Lake City....2023Read about Slam Dunk Contest -
• Carmelo Anthony reveals crazy stories on infamous Knicks-Nuggets brawl in 2016
There are countless Where Were You When moments in the NBA. Michael Jordan’s shrug, LeBron James’ block, Kobe Bryant’s 81 points, Chris Andersen missing 748735 dunks during the 2005 Slam Dunk Contest, etc. But for the fans of the New York Knicks and the Denver Nuggets, one of the most memorable moments was the infamous […] The post Carmelo Anthony reveals crazy stories on i...2021Read about Carmelo Anthony
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• Shaquille O’Neal drops intriguing Pacers prediction for Slam Dunk, Skills contest
The Indiana Pacers will be well-represented in this year’s edition of the All-Star weekend. For Hall of Fame big man Shaquille O’Neal, he believes that the Pacers duo of Domantas Sabonis and Cassius Stanley will come away with the double for Indiana in the Skills Challenge and the Slam Dunk Contest. Sabonis, who was one […] The post Shaquille O’Neal drops intriguing Pacers ...2021Read about O Neal