Andre Jackson Jr. has committed to participating in the 2025 Slam Dunk Contest. Jackson joins Stephon Castle and Matas Buzelis has confirmed participants. Jackson, who is in his second season in the NBA out of UConn, is averaging 3.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 17.3 minutes over 39 games. Mac McClung has won the past two Slam Dunk Contests. … [Read more...] about Andre Jackson Jr. Commits To Slam Dunk Contest
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NBA Team Could Be Stranded Due To ‘Rare’ Gulf Coast Storm
Bryce Young’s Ex-Girlfriend Is Dating An NBA Star (1:01) The Gulf Coast was struck by a historic winter storm on Tuesday that brought roughly 9.5 inches of snow to New Orleans. It left the NBA with no choice but to make some tweaks to this Wednesday's schedule. The Milwaukee Bucks and New Orleans Pelicans were scheduled to square off this evening at the Smoothie King Center. … [Read more...] about NBA Team Could Be Stranded Due To ‘Rare’ Gulf Coast Storm
Anthony Edwards — the much younger Adidas signature counterpart to Damian Lillard, James Harden, and Donovan Mitchell — saw his first shoe represent 49% of all Adidas Basketball sneaker sales on GOAT. That number is a massive vote of approval for the 23-year-old’s debut AE 1 sneaker and also helped to drive a 136% uptick in overall Adidas Basketball shoe sales on GOAT. With a … [Read more...] about
Bucks’ Jackson Commits To Dunk Contest; McClung Undecided
Bucks wing Andre Jackson has joined Matas Buzelis and Stephon Castle as young players who have committed to the 2025 Slam Dunk Contest at All-Star Weekend, reports Shams Charania of ESPN. The 36th overall pick of the 2023 draft, Jackson has started 31 of his 39 appearances in his second season, averaging 3.6 points and 3.1 rebounds in 17.3 minutes per contest. Known for his … [Read more...] about Bucks’ Jackson Commits To Dunk Contest; McClung Undecided
NBA Unveils 2025 All-Star Game Starters
The NBA revealed the 2025 All-Star Game starters on Thursday during Inside the NBA’s pregame show, and subsequently announced by the NBA (Twitter links). In the Eastern Conference, a pair of Knicks bolstered the starting lineup, with Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns earning nods. In Towns’ first season in New York, he secured a starting spot. Joining Brunson in the … [Read more...] about NBA Unveils 2025 All-Star Game Starters