Vince Carter’s 2000 NBA Dunk Contest masterpiece

Who won the NBA Dunk Contest 2025? Final scores, results, highlights on winner from All-Star Weekend
Mac McClung has made NBA Dunk Contest history. After making a name for himself in 2023 and 2024 as the first-ever G League player to compete in — and win — the Dunk Contest, McClung put on a show Saturday night to become the first player to ever three-peat in titles for the competition.
Vince Carter’s 2000 NBA dunk contest masterpiece: ‘I wanted to go out there and give you a show’
What Carter did 25 years ago during a rain-soaked weekend in the Bay looked like, and felt like, the apogee of the competition.
The NBA Dunk Contest is just as good as ever. What’s changed is the world around it
The annual discourse around "fixing the Dunk Contest" misses that it’s never needed stars. It used to create them, and maybe in some ways it still can.
We’ll believe Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine will do the NBA Dunk Contest again when we see it
On Tuesday, after seeing Ja Morant’s invite to do the next Dunk Contest at All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles in February 2026, Gordon suggested he might have one more run in him. This sentiment came after seeing that LaVine hinted he was also into the idea of competing against Morant and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Is It Time to Replace the NBA Dunk Contest?
Stars are not participating for fear of being “turned into a meme” and there is little imagination in the dunk attempts.
Creating a dream lineup of star-studded NBA Slam Dunk contest participants
The NBA Slam Dunk Contest has become tired and boring, despite three straight special performances from Mac McClung. Here's a lineup to save All-Star weekend.
NBA All-Star Slam Dunk contest: Can two-time winner grab another title?
Six-foot-two Mac McClung is a phenomenal leaper and a creative dunker. He's also a G-League player with minimal NBA experience.
The NBA All-Star generational divide of Vince Carter's Oakland dunk contest
Stars, Vince Carter’s iconic dunk contest performance at the turn-of-the-century festivities feels more than a lifetime ago. But for many of the other honorees in the Bay Area this weekend, that’s literally the case.
Vince Carter ranks his Top 10 dunks of all-time
Vince Carter ranks his Top 10 dunks of all-time. After 22 seasons of 'Vinsanity', the highlight reel of Vince Carter dunks is unparalleled. Truly 'Half-Man, Half-Amazing'.
Vince Carter’s hilarious response to Shaq’s $50 million challenge to recreate dunk
Shaquille O’Neale recognizes how great of a dunker Vince Carter was. After Carter reflected on his jersey retirement, he’s been enjoying life outside of the NBA. As a result, he’s been on multiple programs like TNT and NBA TV.
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Who Won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest?
Update: Mac McClung has won the NBA Dunk Contest, defeating Stephon Castle with a perfect score of 50 on all four attempts. 2023 saw a 540-degree dunk, while last year included a one-handed ...
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Mac McClung makes NBA history after winning 2025 All-Star Dunk Contest
The 2025 Slam Dunk Contest ... win the NBA Dunk Contest three consecutive years. He is arguably the best to do this event.” McClung has shined on the Slam Dunk stage for the last few ...
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Ex-UConn Star Stephon Castle Deserved To Win Dunk Contest: 'Actual NBA Player'
Saturday night’s 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest was a two-man show ... gimmick props and he’s an actual NBA player.” While the last part of O’Connor’s post may have been a bit harsh ...
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When Is the Dunk Contest 2025? Date of the NBA Event
Now that football season is over, basketball is back in action, and the annual NBA Slam Dunk ... t last long due to the ABA and NBA merger. The NBA then created its own slam-dunking ...