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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).
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.
Could Nets Send Young Guard to All-Star Dunk Contest?
The Brooklyn Nets don't have any All-Stars on their roster this year, but that doesn't mean that they will go empty at All-Star Weekend in San Francisco next mo
Former UConn men's basketball star Andre Jackson Jr. to participate in NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Andre Jackson, who helped UConn to a national championship, will participate in the 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest in February.
Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis to participate in the NBA Dunk Contest | Report
Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis will have some fun during the All-Star Break. According to ESPN, Buzelis will participate in the Slam Dunk Contest at the NBA All-Star Weekend. This will mark the first Bulls player to participate in an NBA Dunk Contest since Tyrus Thomas in the 2007 Dunk Contest.
Bulls rookie commits to 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis will display his leaping skills at NBA All-Star Weekend, as he has committed to participating in the Slam Dunk Contest, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis has committed to be in the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend,
Surprising NBA rookie set to compete in Dunk Contest
One interesting competitor will be getting a chance to pull a Kobe Bryant and win the Dunk Contest as a rookie. Shams Charania of ESPN reported Monday that San Antonio Spurs rookie guard Stephon Castle has committed to participate in this year’s Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco,
Former UConn men’s basketball star Stephon Castle to compete in NBA’s Slam Dunk contest
Former UConn men’s basketball star and San Antonio Spurs rookie Stephon Castle will take part in the Slam Dunk contest at NBA All-Star Weekend, according to a report from ESPN’s Shams Charania. The athletic 6-6 guard isn’t necessarily known for dunking,
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 ...
WATCH: Brooks Barnhizer face plants on clinching dunk against Indiana basketball
Northwestern coach Chris Collins is used to seeing that kind of activity from Brooks Barnhizer, believes he will be OK.
Kings' Malik Monk has dunk bounce out off his own head in wild blunder vs. Warriors
The Sacramento Kings guard picked up a steal and had a clear path to the hoop late in the second quarter of their 123-117 win ...
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This Punk-Inspired Nike Dunk Low Argues ‘Dunks Not Dead’
Whatever criticism the Dunk is currently facing, Nike is making the case that the silhouette isn’t dead.
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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Dirk Sojka’s Slam Dunk celebrates 20 years
It’s always a joy to be On the Scene at Dirk Sojka’s Slam Dunk, with Bucknell Basketball; a milestone with Slam Dunk Number 20, held Sunday, Jan. 5.
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Ryan Adelsperger gets long-awaited dunk, but Old Fort's success is what he cares about
Ryan Adelsperger wished he'd gotten a dunk in before he broke his foot last season, just in case. When he recovered around ...
LeBron James Jokingly Feigns Betrayal After AD Minimizes Alley-Oop Dunk
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James had to say after teammate and friend Anthony Davis downplayed the former's latest ...