Ja Morant Teases NBA Slam Dunk Appearance

Ja Morant teases dunk contest debut in 2026, challenges Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon
Ja Morant might have been inspired by Mac McClung, potentially recruiting two all-time dunking greats to join him in the 2026 Slam Dunk Contest.
Ja Morant was inspired by Mac McClung to maybe do the NBA Dunk Contest (and Giannis would join him)
Mac McClung won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest for the third year in a row and inspired many people, including Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant.
Giannis Says He'll Compete in NBA Slam Dunk Contest if Ja Morant Participates in Event
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NBA dunk contest: Mac McClung channels San Jose legend to three-peat as champion
As he prepared to complete the first three-peat in NBA Dunk Contest history, Mac McClung looked to the South Bay’s greatest dunker for inspiration. Nine years earlier, Aaron Gordon had donned that same blue Orlando Magic jersey and put on a spectacular performance in the dunk contest.
Mac McClung flashes perfect score, pulling off historic third straight NBA dunk contest win
He may still not be a household name, nor is he really an NBA player, but Mac McClung can now say he is the most accomplished dunk champion in league history. The greatest? Maybe. “That’s definitely not for me to say,
Mac McClung Donates Car Used in Historic 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest Win to Charity
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Ja Morant was so inspired by Mac McClung that he said he might do the NBA Dunk Contest next
Mac McClung won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest for the third year in a row and inspired many people, including Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant. After watching McClung dunk over a Kia (and so many
Ja Morant, Giannis Antetokounmpo considering Slam Dunk Contest after Mac McClung brilliance
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Ja Morant are both considering joining the dunk contest after an impressive performance by Mac McClung.
Ja Morant, Giannis Antetokounmpo float return to superstar dunk contests, inspired by Mac McClung
Ja Morant sounds ready. As does Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Mac McClung showed up Blake Griffin with an even better dunk over car
Mac McClung is the first player to three-peat in the Slam Dunk Contest. He upped the ante, and improved dunks from the past.
Chicago Bulls’ Matas Buzelis is chasing history — and a never-before-seen dunk — on All-Star weekend
When Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis makes his debut Saturday in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star weekend in San ...
NBA All-Star weekend live updates: Schedule, format, dunk contest, skills competition and 3-point shootout start time
Follow along for live coverage of All-Star Saturday night, including the skills competition, 3-point shootout and the high ...
Udonis Haslem and Mike Miller Share Gloom Prognosis for 2025 Dunk Contest
When asked about his thoughts on the state of the NBA Dunk Contest, Miami Heat and Florida Gators legend Udonis Haslem did ...
Matas Buzelis makes bold 6-word declaration ahead of NBA Dunk Contest
Buzelis has had some emphatic dunks this year, but Mac McClung will not be going down without a fight. He doesn't even play ...