The Slam Dunk Contest used to have huge names in ... we have Obi Toppin (2022), Anfernee Simons (2021), Derrick Jones Jr. (2020), Hamidou Diallo (2019), and Glenn Robinson III (2017).

Recent winners also include Obi Toppin, Anfernee Simons and Hamidou Diallo. The Slam Dunk contest is set for Saturday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. at the Chase Center in San Francisco. ©2025 Hartford Courant.

For many, the NBA Slam Dunk contest is the highlight of the league's All-Star weekend. The event has been held yearly since 1984, and the 2025 iteration will be the 44th Dunk Contest in league ...

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