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Kevin Garnett reveals the real fix for the NBA Slam Dunk Contest

The Capital Journal 24 Feb 2026
Kevin Garnett pushes back against the narrative that superstars are needed to save the Slam Dunk Contest, insisting the league just needs "kids to be creative" and "walk on air." ....
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Fans hyped after Victor Wembanyama says he'll be in Slam Dunk Contest 'one day'

my SA 22 Feb 2026
“I’ll be in the dunk contest one day,” he said after a ferocious windmill slam Saturday ... .
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Slam Dunk contest was underwhelming

The Indiana Times 17 Feb 2026
Just when the NBA might have its All-Star Game fixed, the Slam Dunk Contest was underwhelming enough to prompt fan discussion on how to save a venerable competition that's running out of steam ... .
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Stephen A Smith blames LeBron James for NBA Slam Dunk Contest's entertainment decline

Fox News 17 Feb 2026
... from fans on social media, with many calling out the lack of entertainment in the Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday night.
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Keshad Johnson reflects on NBA Slam Dunk Contest victory

Usatoday 16 Feb 2026
Johnson became the third member of the Miami Heat organization to win the Slam Dunk Contest ... I was a kid who grew up watching the slam dunk contest, which was the main event for me.”.
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Keshad Johnson soars past Carter Bryant to win underwhelming NBA Slam Dunk contest

The Athletic 15 Feb 2026
Johnson tried to bring the energy throughout the contest, dancing before and after his dunks ....
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NBA Slam-Dunk Contest Winners

The Joplin Globe 15 Feb 2026
2026 — Keshad Johnson, Miami ... .
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NBA Fans Criticize 'Garbage' Slam Dunk Contest

The Capital Journal 15 Feb 2026
NBA fans have criticized the Slam Dunk Contest for years for not being able to attract big stars to participate. But after years of criticizing the quality of the players, there's now a new complaint. The quality of the dunks ....
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Heat’s Keshad ‘Showtime’ Johnson wins 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest

The News-Gazette 15 Feb 2026
Miami Heat forward Keshad Johnson lived up to his nickname ... .
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NBA All-Star Slam-Dunk Contest Results

The Associated Press 15 Feb 2026
First Round Player, Team Dunk 1 Dunk 2 ...
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Heat forward Keshad Johnson claims Slam Dunk Contest title

Yahoo Daily News 15 Feb 2026
... Slam Dunk champion ... Heat forward Keshad Johnson claims Slam Dunk Contest title.
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Who is Keshad Johnson? Meet NBA slam dunk contest champ

Yahoo Daily News 15 Feb 2026
Keshad Johnson won the 2026 NBA slam dunk contest at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on Saturday, Feb ... made the difference in the contest ... Who is Keshad Johnson? Meet NBA dunk contest champ.
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Jaxson Hayes after Slam Dunk contest: I’d rather much be in Hawaii right now

Yahoo Daily News 15 Feb 2026
Following the end of the Slam Dunk Contest, Jaxson Hayes spoke about whether or not he would partake in the Slam Dunk Contest again ... Jaxson Hayes after Slam Dunk contest.
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Ex-Spartan Jase Richardson OK after scary fall in NBA Slam Dunk Contest

Detroit news 15 Feb 2026
Johnson delivered the defining moment of his short, two-season NBA career so far when he won the Slam Dunk competition over rookie Carter Bryant of the San Antonio Spurs to close out Saturday's prelude of events to Sunday's All-Star Game.
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San Leandro’s Keshad Johnson wins NBA Slam Dunk contest

East Bay Times 15 Feb 2026
— Former San Leandro High star Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat won the Slam Dunk contest at NBA All-Star Saturday, overcoming perfect scores by San Antonio rookie Carter Bryant on his first dunk in the final round.

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