In the dunk contest, 카지노a representative event on the eve of the NBA All-Star Game, unknown guard Mack McClung (24, 188 cm) of the Philadelphia 76ers won the championship.
McClung defeated Trey Murphy III (New Orleans) in the finals of the 2022-2023 NBA All-Star Game Eve Dunk Contest held at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA on the 19th (Korean time) and became the dunk king.
McClung, who started his professional career with the South Bay Lakers, a G-League team affiliated with Los Angeles (LA) in 2021, is a player who mainly jumped out of the G-League.
In the NBA, he only played one game for the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers last season.
This season, he joined Delaware Blue Coast, a G League team affiliated with Philadelphia, and recently signed a ‘two-way contract’ to play in the NBA.
McClung, who scored a total of 8 points including 3 field goals in the previous two NBA games, scored all 4 dunks in the contest that day.
In particular, during the second round of the preliminaries and the second round of the finals, he vomited his spirit by receiving a perfect score of 50 on three occasions.
His first dunk was spectacular. Putting the ball in the hand of the person sitting on it, McClung ran from behind the 3-point line, grabbed the ball and flew up, brushed the backboard, and landed a reverse dunk to score a full 50 points. received.
In the second round of the preliminaries, he received 49.8 points, slightly short of the perfect score, and with a total score of 99.8, he ranked first out of four and advanced to the final against Murphy III.
In the final round, he continued his dunk show by performing a ‘540-degree spin’ and scored perfect 50 points both times.
In the three-point shooting contest, Portland Trail Blazers star Damien Lillard (33) won the championship.
Lillard, who advanced to the finals with 26 points in the preliminaries with 8 players, scored 26 points in the finals with 3 players, beating Buddy Hield (Indiana) by one point.
Lillard, who graduated from Webber State University in Utah, took part in the contest wearing a college uniform to commemorate the All-Star Game held in Utah, and enjoyed the joy of becoming the ‘three-point shot champion’ for the first time.
Jordan Clarkson and Walker Kessler in ‘Skills Challenge’. ‘Team Utah’, composed of three Utah Jazz players including Colin Sexton, took first place, beating ‘Team Antetokounmpo’ and ‘Team Lux’.
The All-Star Game will be held on the 20th at Vivint Arena.
This All-Star Game will be held as a confrontation between two teams, each captained by ‘King’ LeBron James (LA Lakers) and ‘Greek Monster’ Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks).