NBA All-Star Saturday was a success as soon as once more, however one of many essential occasions could have missed the mark. The slam dunk contest at one time was the spotlight of the complete weekend. Now it’s hit and miss, year-to-year, whether or not we’ll be speaking about it for weeks or if it’ll be forgotten by Monday afternoon. This yr’s contest featured reigning champion Mac McClung defending his title efficiently going back-to-back. Jaylen Brown additionally joined the fray which we hope will entice extra notable star gamers to participate sooner or later.