NBA All-Star weekend served up a DQ in the skills competition, a surprising winner in the 3-point contest, and eye-popping dunks from Mac McClung.
McClung is the first player to win the event three consecutive times and was asked if it would be fair to consider him the greatest dunker ever.From NFL plays to college sports scores, all the top sports news you need to know every day.
But in the end, McClung had one more impressive dunk in him and took home the crown. He became the first-ever player in NBA history to complete a three-peat in the Slam Dunk Contest. Damian Lillard Attempting to Claim First Three-Peat in NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest Since 1992
The G League player electrified viewers with his third straight slam dunk contest title, standing out amid increasing All-Star Weekend apathy from the sport’s biggest stars.
Mac McClung has revived the NBA All-Star Weekend with his impressive three-peat in the Slam Dunk Contest. Now, hes focused on making a name for himself in the NBAs big leagues, aiming for more than just highlight dunks.
McClung made NBA history on Saturday night with his third consecutive victory in the Slam Dunk contest. Orlando Magic guard Mac McClung made NBA history on Saturday night, becoming the first player in league history to win three straight Slam Dunk contests at All-Star Weekend.
NBA Slam Dunk Contest history was made Saturday night in San Francisco. Mac McClung, who had four perfect 50s on four attempts, won the Dunk Contest for the third consecutive year, becoming the first player in history to pull off a three-peat in the event.
NBA All-Star weekend customarily tips off Friday night with the Rising Stars event, the Orlando Magic will be well-represented.
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Mac McClung, Orlando Magic guard, spoke about his feelings ahead of the Dunk Contest and his thoughts on aiming for a three-peat in the NBA All-Star event.
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