TORONTO — Five perfect dunks turned Zach LaVine of the Minnesota Timberwolves into a repeat Slam Dunk contest champion at NBA All-Star Weekend. LaVine absolutely earned the victory in one of the ...

Zach LaVine will not be in Saturday’s annual NBA slam dunk contest that in some respects is the highlight of the All-Star weekend festival, this year in Charlotte.

Zach LaVine outlasted Aaron Gordon in a classic 2016 Slam Dunk Contest, which will go down as one of the best ever. Here are SI’s dunk-by-dunk grades.

Zach LaVine: Thinking I might have too again…. Ja Morant: mac mcclung might make me decide to dunk. zach lavine & Aaron gordon wassup Source: x.

Zach LaVine may not defy gravity as much as he did during his more youthful days, but make no mistake about it, the Chicago ...

LaVine is a two-time NBA Slam Dunk contest winner, and he went on to defeat Gordon in both of those matchups. Some would say that was the last time the dunk contest was actually interesting and ...

— Zach LaVine (@ZachLaVine) February 16, 2025 McClung recorded four slams worth 50 points, becoming one of four players with at least four 50-scored dunks in a single dunk contest, according to ...

What’s more impressive: defying gravity or making it into the second round of the playoffs? That’s probably the wrong ...

Kings Star Zach LaVine Teases Return to Slam Dunk Contest Following Ja Morant Call Out. Published Feb 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. By . Ricardo Sandoval is a Newsweek contributor based in Los Angeles, CA.

DENVER --- Seven years have passed since Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon staged their second of consecutive epic slam dunk contests at the 2015 and 2016 All-Star Weekends in New York and Toronto ...

As Chicago Bulls wingman Zach LaVine and Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon shared the floor once again this past Wednesday, the topic of their iconic 2016 NBA Slam Dunk Contest rivalry came up.

Zach LaVine on Coby White dunk: “We had a running joke like, somebody has to try him. I was trying to but it didn’t work out. So I’m happy and I’m a little envious because Coby has two ...