NBA All-Star Weekend
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The National Basketball Association All-Star weekend is a weekend festival held every February during the middle of the NBA regular season that consists of a variety of basketball events, exhibitions
Carmelo Anthony receiving an alley-oop during the 2004 Rookie Challenge game.
Slam Dunk Contest
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The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is an annual National Basketball Association competition held during the NBA All-Star Weekend.
NBA All-Star Weekend
…tournament of 4 teams drafted by honorary captains (Rick Barry, Gary Payton, Isiah Thomas, and James Worthy) and included prospects from the NBA G League. Slam Dunk Contest: This competition showcases the creativity and athletic ability of some of the league's best and youngest dunkers. The specific rules of the contest…
Dominique Wilkins dunking at the 1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Inaugural champion Julius Erving
Nate Robinson became the first 3-time champion of the Slam Dunk Contest in 2010.
Mac McClung is the only player to win the Slam Dunk Contest in three straight years.