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 ...

Feb 18, 2024 · The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights for the NBA's Dunk Contest on Saturday night. Follow for complete results from the 2024 All-Star Weekend event.

2 hours ago · I believe in the dunk contest so much that I think it’s ludicrous to claim the 3-point contest is a far better event. We can’t pretend the dunk contest has regressed to Skills Challenge status.

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...

3 days ago · He became the first G League player to ever appear in the Dunk Contest in 2023 and defended the title last year by dunking over NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal.

3 days ago · The Dunk Contest will be part of All-Star Saturday Night, Feb. 15 at the Chase Center in San Francisco (home to the Golden State Warriors). The entire evening will be broadcast on TNT, including the 3-point contest and a reported return (and expansion) of the Stephen Curry/Sabrina Ionescu shootout.

Feb 18, 2023 · The NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest is a two-round competition in which five judges score every dunk on a scale of six to 10. The highest score a dunk can receive is a 50 while a 30 is the...

Feb 15, 2024 · How does the scoring for the NBA Dunk Contest work? The four contestants each get two dunk entries in the first round, with each judge scoring the dunk from a maximum of 50 to a minimum of...

How does the scoring for the NBA Dunk Contest work? The four contestants each get two dunk entries in the first round, with scores for each dunk of the night ranging from a maximum of 50...

Feb 20, 2024 · We've covered all you need to know about the Slam Dunk Contest, including event schedule, participants, scoring, past winners, and more. The next NBA Slam Dunk Contest is expected to be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The Slam Dunk Contest typically starts between 9 PM and 10 PM ET on All-Star Saturday.