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Jaxson Hayes laid a big egg in dunk contest

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Lakers' Jaxson Hayes falls short in slam dunk contest at Intuit Dome

Lakers center Jaxson Hayes competed in the Slam Dunk Contest during NBA All-Star Saturday at the Intuit Dome.

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NBA Slam Dunk Contest Winners: Complete list of winners in NBA history

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Lakers News: Jaxson Hayes Always Dreamed Of Being In NBA Slam Dunk Contest

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Calls Mount for Dunk Contest's Cancelation After Jaxson Hayes, Jase Richardson'sTerrible Show

The NBA Dunk Contest, once the crown jewel of All-Star Weekend, may have hit a new low tonight.

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Keshad Johnson wins 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest; Jaxson Hayes narrowly misses finals

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Jaxson Hayes’ ‘Hawaii’ admission hints at future Slam Dunk Contest plans

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"Dr. J with his big old afro jumping from the foul line" - Kobe Bryant reveals what inspired him to win the 1997 Dunk Contest as a rookie

Kobe Bryant was a dying breed for several reasons. He never shied away from responsibility or the moment, whether it was shooting four air balls against the Utah Jazz in his rookie season or taking over the Los Angeles Lakers after Shaquille O'Neal's departure

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NBA Slam Dunk Contest: Rules, scoring, contestants and other info

They gave Jordan a 50! It's one of the most famous lines in NBA Slam Dunk Contest history, but it's also a reminder of the occasional controversy that comes from judging the event. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Michael Jordan ...