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The 2009 NBA All-Star Game was an exhibition basketball game that was played on February 15, 2009, ... Nate Robinson won the 2009 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest.
The NBA brought the Slam Dunk Contest back for the 2000 All-Star Weekend in Oakland, California. The 2000 contest was widely acclaimed, featuring a showdown between eventual winner Vince Carter of the Toronto Raptors, his cousin and then-teammate Tracy McGrady, and the Houston Rockets' Steve Francis. Carter won after performing a number of very ...
In years past, the dunk contest has produced some unbelievable and memorable photos of NBA stars getting big air.
NBA All-Star Celebrity Game: First held in 2003, the game features retired NBA players, WNBA players, actors, musicians, media influencers, and athletes from sports other than basketball. Rising Stars Challenge : From 1994 until 1999, the event was called the "Rookie Game," and composed entirely of first-year players.
74th NBA All-Star Game: 8 p.m. ET Sunday (TNT) ... A robust shooting percentage of 59.1% — the same percentage that Warriors legend Andris Biedriņš shot during the 2009 ... There hadn’t been ...
Three popular contests return (dunk, 3-point shooting, skills) an NBA vs. WNBA challenge is being added to the mix. NBA All-Star Game: All-Star Saturday night dunk, 3-point, skills contest ...
Although the dunk was introduced by Vince Carter in the 2000 NBA Slam Dunk contest, Kobe Bryant was filmed performing the dunk two years earlier in 1998 at an exhibition in the Philippines [51] and during the 1997 offseason at Magic Johnson's A Midsummer Night's Magic charity event as well as Roy Hinson who performed the dunk during warm-ups ...
In just a few days, the NBA’s All-Star festivities will kick off from Atlanta as the league tries to cram the All-Star game, skills competition and dunk contest all into one day. Fans have been ...