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Who got robbed at the dunk contest?

Who got robbed at the dunk contest?

Aaron Gordon
NBA Dunk Contest 2020: Aaron Gordon robbed of title by judges after five 50s, Tacko exclamation point – CBSSports.com.

What is the highest score in the dunk contest?

The NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest is a two-round competition in which five judges score every dunk on a scale of six to 10. The highest score a dunk can receive is a 50 while a 30 is the lowest possible score. All four contestants will get two dunks in the first round.

Who won the slam dunk competition?

Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN.

Did Aaron Gordon get robbed again?

Gordon, who in 2016 was the winner in the eyes of many when he was runner-up in an epic showdown with Zach LaVine, was once again robbed of the trophy. Gordon had another classic performance, getting perfect scores on each of his first five dunks.

Who has the most 50 point dunk?

Michael Jordan and Zach LaVine lead with with seven 50s. LaVine is the only player to got five 50s in the same contest (2016). Jordan, Josh Smith, Jason Richardson, Spud Webb, Vince Carter and Aaron Gordon have made three perfect 50 in the same contest.

Who won the slam contest 2022?

forward Obi Toppin
CLEVELAND — One year after losing in the NBA All-Star Dunk Contest, New York Knicks forward Obi Toppin claimed the 2022 crown. But it wasn’t pretty. In a competition traditionally known for high-flying, gravity-defying moves, the 2022 slam dunk competition will be remembered for more missed attempts than actual dunks.

Did Michael Jordan win dunk contest?

Chicago’s Michael Jordan won back-to-back dunk contest victories in 1987 and in 1988. His victory over Wilkins in 1988 in Chicago finished with a perfect 50 dunk from the free-throw line for his third dunk to win the contest.

Has a center ever won the three point contest?

CLEVELAND (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns gave big men everywhere something to shoot for. Minnesota’s 7-footer became the first center to win the 3-Point Shooting Contest, defeating seven guards during the NBA’s All-Star Saturday and providing a memorable moment on a night the dunk contest barely got off the ground.

Who won the dunk and 3-Point Contest?

NBA All-Star Saturday Night results, highlights: Obi Toppin wins Dunk Contest; Towns captures 3-point crown.