Mac McClung is back in the dunk contest, looking for a record third straight title

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The 6-foot-2 McClung – a standout guard in the G League who has appeared in only five NBA games

Mac McClung dunks during the slam dunk competition at the NBA basketball All-Star weekend on Feb. 17, 2024, in Indianapolis.About a year ago at this time, Mac McClung thought his dunk contest days were done. He’d been in the contest at the NBA’s all-star weekend twice, won it both times with plenty of flair and figured there was nothing else to prove.

– is headed back to all-star weekend, looking to become the first person to win the league’s dunk title in three consecutive years. Nate Robinson is the only three-time dunk champion, though his didn’t come in back-to-back-to-back years. His five NBA games have come with four NBA teams – one with Chicago, one with the Los Angeles Lakers, two with Philadelphia and one with Orlando. He has scored 33 points in those games, 20 coming in one contest with the 76ers at Brooklyn on April 9, 2023.“The easy answer is opportunity,” McClung said. “It’s not just Mac McClung. There’s a lot of G League guys that can play in the league.

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