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G League Proclaims Mac McClung All-Time Scoring Leader

McClung etched his name in the G League record book on Tuesday night with an all-time performance.

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Victor Wembanyama Says He’ll Compete in Dunk Contest ‘One Day’ After Highlight Slam

Victor Wembanyama said he’ll compete in the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest one day after a highlight-reel dunk against the Kings.

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The Slam Dunk Contest Underwhelmed Once Again, Here's How the NBA Can Fix It

The NBA could take a thing or two from the NBA Cup to revitalize the Dunk Contest.

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Mac McClung Shares Video of the Innovative Dunks He Had Ready for Dunk Contest

Mac McClung had four great dunks ready to go in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

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NBA Slam Dunk Contest Winners: Full List From 1984 to Now

Looking back at every winner of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest over the years.

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NBA All-Star Game Cheat Sheet: Everything You Need to Know Ahead of All-Star Weekend

The NBA All-Star break will feature a new format for the All-Star Game and plenty more events in the run-up to the action on Sunday.

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Seven Players We’d Love to See Participate in 2026 NBA Dunk Contest

Here’s a look at the ideal slam dunk contest candidates around the NBA, if they’d be willing to take part.

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Defending NBA Dunk Champion Mac McClung Announces Decision for 2026 Contest

Three-time defending dunk champ Mac McClung revealed he wouldn’t be participating in this year’s NBA dunk contest.

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Pacers Waive Dunk Contest Champion Mac McClung, Sign Veteran to Replace Him

Indiana's three game experiment appears to be over.

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Cooper Flagg Hit Mac McClung With the 'Too Small' Taunt for Some Reason

No. 1 pick in NBA draft lets much shorter player know about it.

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Three-Time Dunk Contest Winner Mac McClung Signs First Standard NBA Contract

He's spent the majority of his career playing in the G League.

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Mac McClung's 3-Hour Bulls Nightmare: Why Chicago Signed Him Then Axed Him Before He Even Unpacked

Mac McClung's Bulls deal lasted just hours. Fans react as reports claim he was waived soon after signing with Chicago. Here's what really happened.

International Business Times UK

Magic in the air: how the slam dunk evolved alongside basketball

A new book charts the history and characters around one of the most thrilling and striking moves in all of sports

The Guardian - US

Mac McClung Pulls Off 360-Degree Layup Against Former Gonzaga Star Drew Timme

Mac McClung and Drew Timme met in the G League and a highlight was born.

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NBA Considering Additional Changes to 2026 All-Star Weekend

On the heels of a different format during the 2025 All-Star Weekend, the NBA is evaluating even more tweaks in 2026.

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Mac McClung Has Nearly Tripled NBA Career Earnings Thanks to Slam Dunk Contest Wins

Here's how much money Mac McClung has earned from his slam dunk contest victories compared to what he's netted in his NBA career.

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Ja Morant, Giannis Float Dunk Contest Appearance After Mac McClung Dominates

McClung's historic three-peat got the boys talking.

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Magic's Mac McClung Donates Car From Historic Dunk Contest Win to Charity

McClung jumped over a Kia K5 in his first route.

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Every Dunk Mac McClung Made En Route to Third Straight NBA Slam Dunk Contest Win

McClung made NBA history on Saturday with his third consecutive Slam Dunk contest win.

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NBA Players, Fans React to Mac McClung's Historic Slam Dunk Contest Victory

NBA fans and players reacted to Mac McClung's historic third straight win in the slam dunk contest.

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Is It Time to Replace the NBA Dunk Contest?

Stars are not participating for fear of being “turned into a meme” and there is little imagination in the dunk attempts.

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Mac McClung Makes Surprising Revelation About Participating in 2025 Dunk Contest

Mac McClung said he won't be back at the dunk contest in 2026, even if he pulls off the three-peat.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mac McClung needs a roster spot if he is going to keep saving the NBA Dunk Contest

Let him play in the NBA or enough of this stuff.

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2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest Lineup: Full List of Participants

The 2025 NBA slam dunk contest lineup has been revealed.

USA Today Sports Media Group

These Cooper DeJean basketball highlights from high school are otherworldly good

Cooper DeJean was a tremendous high school basketball player.

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