Summary
The 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest is scheduled for February 14, but participants have not been announced yet. Mac McClung, the three-time reigning champion, will not compete, leaving the contest open. Jalen Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks, known for his impressive dunks, has not confirmed his participation.
Key Facts
- The NBA Slam Dunk Contest will happen on February 14, 2026.
- Mac McClung, who won the contest three times, will not defend his title.
- Jalen Johnson from the Atlanta Hawks is known for his dunking skills.
- Johnson has not said if he will join the Dunk Contest.
- Fewer All-Star players have been joining the Dunk Contest in recent years.
- The official list of Dunk Contest participants will be announced soon.
- Jalen Johnson is performing well this season with career-high averages in points, rebounds, and assists.
- The Atlanta Hawks are currently tenth in the Eastern Conference standings.
