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Who is in the NBA Dunk Contest? Tracking the rumors, confirmed participants for 2025 All-Star event
While NBA All-Star Weekend will feature some format changes in 2025, many proceedings will remain the same. Among the consistencies is NBA All-Star Saturday Night, an annual guarantee to garner widespread interest across the basketball world.
Here are the participants in the 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, including Stephon Castle
During the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend festivities in San Francisco, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest will feature some young talent in the league. Among the headliners reported so far include Stephon Castle (San Antonio Spurs), Matas Buzelis (Chicago Bulls), and Andre Jackson Jr. (Milwaukee Bucks).
Former UConn Guard Andre Jackson Jr. Will Compete In 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
NBA Slam Dunk contest just added another UConn Huskies alum.  On Thursday, former UConn standout guard Andre Jackson Jr. agreed to join Stephon Castle
Stephen A. Smith Drops An Interesting Take On How To Improve The NBA Dunk Contest
In a recent interview, NBA analyst Stephen A. Smith suggested an intriguing idea for enhancing the NBA Dunk Contest.
Shams: Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis to participate in NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis will reportedly participate in the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend Feb. 14-16 in San Francisco.
Bulls Rookie Chosen For NBA Dunk Contest
On Monday night it was announced that Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis has officially accepted an invitation to participate in the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend. Drafted at No. 11 overall by the Bulls in the 2024 NBA Draft,
Andre Jackson Jr. commits to NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Milwaukee Bucks guard Andre Jackson Jr. to showcase his skills in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend.
NBA All-Star: Is There Any Hope Left For Dunk Contest?
Chicago's Matas Buzelis and San Antonio's Stephon Castle are set to compete in the dunk contest on All-Star Saturday night.
Kawhi Leonard's First Dunk Since Injury Return Goes Viral
It's hard to believe, but Kawhi Leonard's first dunk of the 2024-25 NBA season came on January 23, 2025 against the Washington Wizards. After missing months of ...
Mac McClung works toward NBA shot with dunk contest decision looming
While multiple players have won back-to-back dunk contests similar to McClung — Michael Jordan (1987-88), Jason Richardson ...
Explaining NBA All-Star Game format: What's different in 2025
The NBA is trying to restore competitiveness and entertainment in the NBA All-Star Game, so they are going with a new format ...
Milwaukee Bucks guard Andre Jackson Jr. to participate in NBA all-star slam dunk contest
The Milwaukee Bucks will have a participant in the all-star slam dunk competition this year on Feb. 15 at the Chase Center in San Francisco, as second-year guard Andre Jackson Jr. has committed to ...
LeBron, Bronny James turn down chance to compete together at 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend, per report
There will be no on-court father-son moment between LeBron James and Bronny James at NBA All-Star Weekend this year. LeBron and Bronny were extended an invite to compete in the Skills Challenge, but ...
Vince Carter shares honest opinion on Ja Morant's Victor Wembanyama dunk
Vince Carter dismisses Ja Morant’s near-poster on Victor Wembanyama as one of the greatest dunks, citing it "didn’t count." ...
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NBA Twitter reacts to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 54 points against Jazz
Gilgeous-Alexander finished with a career-best 54 points on 17-of-35 shooting, eight rebounds and five assists. He shot ...
NBA Rookie of the Year rankings: Two frontrunners at midseason mark are on the same team
This year's crop of NBA rookies has been underwhelming by traditional standards. There's no bonafide star in the bunch, yet, ...