Nate Robinson is the only other player who wins the dark competition three times, took it in 2006 and then repeated in 2009-10.
San Francisco – Mac McCung is up to others to decide where it is at the best Dunker ever. When it comes to the Dunk competition, there is no doubt.
The G League star and Dunk Maven organized a remarkable show on Saturday evening at NBA All-Star by taking on all four of its stunning, creative Dunks perfect points of 50 that became the first player to the three dunk competitions in a row won.
“It feels like a blurring,” he said. “It's something I love. This is where my creativity comes. I really love this competition and I love to dive. “
Nate Robinson is the only other player who wins the dark competition three times, took it in 2006 and then repeated in 2009-10.
McCung had to be almost perfect in the last round in the last round to be in San Antonios Stephon Castle after Castle had followed a 49.6 with his first Dunk on his second when he was behind his back behind his back The back went to the left in front of the slam from his right hand.
According to the Sportradar, McCung has achieved the task of the task and now in his career as many Dunk competition wins like Dunks in NBA games because he only played five games in the NBA.
For his last dark, McCung stationed with 6-foot 11 Evan Mabley on a platform in front of the basket. When Mobley held the ball behind his head, the 6-2 McCung jumped over him and taped the edge with the ball before he hit him to the delight of the crowd and the judge.
NBA stars, like Morant and Giannis Antetocounmpo, brought his performance to talk about the entry into the competition in order to step against McCung.
“I think the competition is a nice thing,” said McCung. “I know that people probably want bigger stars in it, and I would like to see that. I think it is important that the people in it want to do it. … this competition is a special thing. We all love it. “
McCungs first dunk in the last round showed that he took a ball in the air for a windmill dunk with his right hand, while he hit another near the edge with his left.
McCung also received two perfect points in the opening round. On the first, a car was parked on the alley with a person who stood through the sunroof with a ball. McCung jumped over the car, took the ball and made a reverse gear behind the head that went back from the crowd and 50.
McCung did not disappoint the next time he tried, even though he had already won a place in the final. He jumped over a person who held the ball and made a twisting, without a look dunk, with baseball star Barry Bonds jumped out for a further 50.
McCung said he had spent eight or nine months preparing for this competition and not sure whether he would choose a fourth title in a row.
“I never want to say, but it took a lot out of me.” he said.
Castle performed with more traditional darks, which brought him a total number of 95.
Matas Buzelis by Chicago and Andre Jackson Jr. von Milwaukee were eliminated in the first round.
3-point competition
Miamis Tyler Herro has equipped Golden State's Buddy Hield to win the 3-point competition on Saturday evening of the NBA All-Star.
Damian Lillard missed the chance to make Larry Bird and Craig Hodges as the only player from Drei-Torf as a 3-point champions with a point of 18 to reach the last place in the three-person final.
Herro pursued his third performance in the opening round to set the pace in the final with 24 points. He made both special shots worth 3 points and then three out of five from the money ball rack worth two points each to end it.
Hield followed a dazzling opening round with 31 points, but missed his first six shots in the final. But afterwards he became the delight of his home and had the chance to win the victory by making six money balls to end him.
He made four times in a row before a shot exported. He made the last shot to end with 23 points.
“Just enjoy the moment, happy to be here,” said Herro. “I was definitely nervous in the first round. But I thought I had done it pretty well in the second round, and then Buddy had the chance to end it. Obviously a great competition, some great shooters. As I said, I'm just glad to be here. “
Darius Garland finished third with 19 points in the last round.
Brooklyns Cam Johnson, Norman Powell from the Clippers, Detroits Cade Cunningam and New York Jalen Brunson could not get out of the first round either.
Skills challenge
The Cleveland -Duo Evan Mabley and Donovan Mitchell have teamed up to cut off the heroes of the hometown Moses Moody and Green to win the NBA Challenge.
The last game after San Antonios duo by Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul was disqualified because he had tried to cheat on the rules in the obstacle course in which players were accelerated by stations with various passport and rotating exercises.
The Cavaliers went first in the last round and ran in 1 minute, 0.3 seconds, when Mobley and Mitchell made almost all their shots of three places on the ground.
“To be honest, it was fun,” said Mobley, who was also part of the winning group in 2022. Then the second round got the river and Donovan followed directly behind it and got the W. “
Moody easily made it through the first round for the Duo of the Golden State, but Green missed all three breast passes and struggled to make his shots. He couldn't even make it to the last two stations before the time corresponds to the time specified by Cleveland.
Wembanyama and Paul came first in the opening round and were loud because they didn't even try to take real attempts at their shots and only throw the balls from the frames. They were ultimately disqualified.
“We tried something that we thought that he could win,” said Paul. “To see if we had the best time, so … it was fun.”
The Rookie team from Zaccharia Risacher from Atlanta and Alex Sarr von Washington was also eliminated in the first round.
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