Mac McClung, NBA and Slam Dunk Contest

Mac McClung returns to NBA slam dunk contest eyeing 3-peat
Mac McClung will go for a three-peat as the reigning two-time NBA slam dunk contest champion will return for this year's All-Star event, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
Report: Mac McClung, Stephon Castle Among 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest Participants
The four-man field for the 2025 Slam Dunk Contest is set. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the Orlando Magic's Mac McClung—the two-time defending Slam
Dunk Contest participants set: Mac McClung returns to go for third straight win
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.
NBA Slam Dunk Contest: Participants set after Mac McClung commitment
Magic guard Mac McClung will reportedly compete in the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco, California.
Mac McClung needs a roster spot if he is going to keep saving the NBA Dunk Contest
It is starting to feel egregious, though, that McClung continues to participate without a roster spot in the NBA. Currently signed to a two-way deal for the Orlando Magic, the 26-year-old former undrafted free agent has played just five minutes in the NBA so far this season.
NBA Slam Dunk Contest participants set, with Mac McClung rounding out four-man field
The field for the NBA slam dunk contest is set, with Mac McClung reportedly joining as the fourth and final participant, per ESPN's Sham Charania. McClung will attempt to win the contest for the third straight year,
NBA: Mac McClung (Gate City) will try to soar to NBA Dunk Contest 3-peat
Shams Charania of ESPN first reported on Monday afternoon that McClung would join San Antonio’s Stephon Castle, Matas Buzelis of Chicago and Milwaukee’s Andre Jackson Jr. in the event.
Magic's Mac McClung chasing first-ever three-peat at 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
The Orlando Magic's McClung looks to become the first to ever win the contest three consecutive times, and to join Nate Robinson as the only three-time winners in NBA history. Sta
Mac McClung to attempt 3-peat at NBA slam dunk contest
Mac McClung will return to the NBA's slam dunk contest, he confirmed Monday on social media. The Orlando Magic two-way player won the event in 2023 and 2024.
Mac McClung returns to NBA slam dunk contest hoping for three-peat
Mac McClung will compete against Bucks second-year player Andre Jackson Jr., Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis and Spurs rookie Stephon Castle.
Why is the NBA dunk contest such a disappointing airball now?
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. That’s hyperbole that is so ridiculous it makes me want to set myself on fire.
Magic's Mac McClung to Compete in Dunk Contest, Go for Historic 3-Peat
Orlando Magic two-way guard Mac McClung committed to participating in the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend 2025.
2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest Set to Showcase Mac McClung, Stephon Castle, Matas Buzelis, and Andre Jackson Jr.
The NBA Slam Dunk Contest returns to Chase Center on February 15, 2025, featuring reigning champion Mac McClung and new ...
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Suns' Ryan Dunn named as replacement player in Rising Stars Game
Suns rookie Ryan Dunn was named as a replacement player in the Rising Stars Game at NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco.
Magic's Anthony Black Joins Da Silva, McClung as 2025 Rising Stars
Second-year Orlando Magic guard Anthony Black has been added to the Rising Stars player pool for the upcoming 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco. Black ...
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Hawks' Zaccharie Risacher had a historic outing in second 30-point performance
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Indiana Fever sign All-Star Natasha Howard
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Chicago Bulls are shut out of NBA All-Star selections for the 2nd straight year
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