Ja Morant might have been inspired by Mac McClung, potentially recruiting two all-time dunking greats to join him in the 2026 Slam Dunk Contest.

Now, a decade later, the dunk contest has seen a decrease in popularity among higher-paid stars. Younger players are taking over the game, making stars reconsider their decision t ...

The two-time dunk contest champion reposted Morant’s message ... Fans wasted no time expressing their excitement over Zach LaVine’s potential return. Social media exploded with messages ...

"Thinking I might have too again….," LaVine replied. LaVine, an 11-year NBA veteran, won the Slam Dunk contest back-to-back in 2015 and 2016 as a member of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Since then ...

Mac McClung’s NBA Slam Dunk Contest three-peat might save the competition solely by convincing some big stars to participate, including one former champion. Zach LaVine, a two-time Dunk Contest ...

Ja Morant teased that he might want to try the NBA Dunk Contest after Mac McClung made NBA history by winning his third straight on Saturday night, and Morant wanted to see Zach LaVine and Aaron ...

In the battles with Zach LaVine, Gordon pulled out an insane windmill while ... and that's a tough feat in 2025. He was crowned slam dunk champion for a third straight time—the first three-peat in ...

The NBA has been slammed for having underwhelming Dunk Contests in recent years, but Mac McClung seems to be reviving the competition. On Saturday night, McClung won his third consecutive dunk ...

11-year veteran Zach LaVine is the newest scorer ... After starting his career with the Minnesota Timberwolves, LaVine participated in two NBA dunk contests in 2015 and 2016.