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2026 NBA slam dunk contest odds, field, picks, predictions, time: Best bets from expert on 40-17 run
There will be a new slam dunk champion as three-time winner Mac McClung won't be taking part in the 2026 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk contest. Carter Bryant (Spurs), Jaxson Hayes (Lakers), Keshad Johnson (Heat) and Jase Richardson (Magic) compries the 2026 NBA ...
While the All-Star Game serves as the grand finale of NBA All-Star Weekend on NBC and Peacock, for many NBA fans, it's not the prime event. That honor goes to the annual Dunk Contest, where a select group of NBA stars try to outdo each other in a battle ...
Relive the moments, storylines and dunks from the 2016 Slam Dunk Contest as on its 10-year anniversary. Jerry Jiang, for NBA.com Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon embrace after the 2016 Dunk Contest in Toronto. Zach LaVine, the 2015 Slam Dunk Contest champ ...
The 2026 NBA All-Star break continues tonight with the two most popular events of the weekend. If you’re a fan of sharpshooting from beyond the arc and rim-rattling dunks, tune into NBC or Peacock at 4 p.m. CT. The night starts with a loaded lineup in ...
Our experts break down what to watch over the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend and their picks for contests, competitions and more.
Justin Champagnie, Shaedon Sharpe and Jalen Smith lead in Dunk Score as we review the jams with the best scores through the All-Star break. Andrew Merrigan, for NBA.com Shaedon Sharpe throws it down for the Blazers against the Rockets in Friday's Emirates ...
All-Star weekend has evolved in some ways, but several events haven't change much, such as the Celebrity Game played Friday and the highly anticipated slam dunk contest and 3-point contest Saturday. The crescendo of events is Sunday in a game that, historically, was Team East vs. Team West, but it has changed in recent years.