Did LeBron James ever compete in the dunk contest?

Did LeBron James ever compete in the dunk contest?

LeBron actually won a dunk contest in high school Back in 2003, James competed in the Powerade Jam Fest as part of the McDonald’s All-American Game, and he beat out Von Wafer and Shannon Brown for the title. You can watch the entire dunk contest on YouTube via the link above.

Why LeBron won’t do dunk contest?

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James said Saturday he considered taking part in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend a couple times throughout his career, but injuries ultimately prevented him from participating in the event.

What is the best dunk contest of all time?

Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine wreak havoc, 2016 It was close with the 2000 edition but the 2016 Slam Dunk Contest has to be considered the best dunk contest of all-time. Often known as the day Aaron Gordon got robbed, it gave us two of the best dunkers in modern history and some of the top dunks in NBA history.

Which NBA player hasn’t won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest?

It is amazing that Shawn Kemp has never won a slam dunk contest. It was not for lack of trying. Kemp entered five contests and lost all of them including this one.

Has anyone won the 3pt contest and dunk contest?

NBA All-Star Saturday Night results, highlights: Obi Toppin wins Dunk Contest; Towns captures 3-point crown.

Has a rookie ever won the NBA dunk contest?

Nate Robinson won the 2010 contest on February 13 in Dallas, becoming the first 3-time Slam Dunk champion. Robinson took on Shannon Brown of the Los Angeles Lakers, Gerald Wallace of the Charlotte Bobcats, and DeMar DeRozan of the Toronto Raptors.

Was Kevin Durant ever dunk contest?

To say that the main event of NBA All-Star Saturday was a disappointment would be an understatement, to say the least. It was one of the most forgettable Dunk Contests we’ve seen in a while and, as it turns out, even Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant had to chime in on the letdown.

  • July 26, 2022