2014 Slam Dunk Winner
With every event of the NBA All-Star break taking place in one day, the week without basketball will be interrupted for your viewing pleasure in a night of competition.
2015 Slam Dunk Winner
The dunk contest, 3-point shootout, skills challenge and All-Star game will all take place on Sunday, with coverage beginning at 5 p.m. ET on TNT.
Airing now on @NBATV: John Wall wins the 2014 NBA Slam Dunk Contest! #TeamDay @JohnWall pic.twitter.com/59JasNDdax — Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) August 22, 2019 Players tend to one-up dunks from previous contests in order to keep things fresh, but there's no denying Wall doing a reverse over G-Man would earn a perfect 50. Feb 16, 2014 The East won the Dunk Contest in a blowout, ending the event abruptly. Garrabrant/NBAE/Getty Images) NEW ORLEANS - Worst.
For the first time since the Thunder’s first year in Oklahoma City, there will not be representation from the franchise, but the organization has deep roots in All-Star history and the skill contests.
There have been two members of the Thunder or Seattle SuperSonics to win the dunk contest, and there have been 11 years in which a player competed in it. Here’s the history of the Thunder/Sonics franchise in the contest.
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Terence Stansbury, 1987Stansbury, who also competed in the dunk contest in 1985 and 1986 with the Indiana Pacers,…Stansbury, who also competed in the dunk contest in 1985 and 1986 with the Indiana Pacers, finished third in all three years. The winners: Dominique Wilkins, Spud Webb, Michael Jordan.more© HoopsHype photo
Tom Chambers, 1987Chambers did not advance out of the first round in 1987.
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Shawn Kemp, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994Shawn Kemp competed in four dunk contests, but his best finish was second place in 1991.…Shawn Kemp competed in four dunk contests, but his best finish was second place in 1991. He was scheduled to compete in 1993 as well, but backed out due to injury.more
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Desmond Mason, 2001, 2002, 2003One of the two slam dunk winners in organization history, Mason won in 2001, and then…One of the two slam dunk winners in organization history, Mason won in 2001, and then placed second in 2003 in a rematch between the past two winners — Mason and Jason Richardson.more© Heather Hall/AFP via Getty Images
Serge Ibaka, 2011Serge Ibaka was the first Thunder player to compete in the contest. He did not advance…Serge Ibaka was the first Thunder player to compete in the contest. He did not advance out of the first round.more© Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY Staff
2014 Slam Dunk Champion
Hamidou Diallo, 2019Hamidou Diallo won the dunk contest in 2019, becoming the first Thunder player to do so…Hamidou Diallo won the dunk contest in 2019, becoming the first Thunder player to do so and the second in franchise history.more
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