After McClung won the dunk contest again, Ja Morant sent out a tweet, saying he might have to join the event. He then followed up asking LaVine and Aaron Gordon what was up. "zach & AG wassup ...

On Saturday night, Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant teased an appearance in the dunk contest while also challenging high flyers and stars Nuggets' Aaron Gordon and Kings' Zach LaVine.

and Morant wanted to see Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon return to the event as well. As LaVine, at least, sounds like he might be game: McClung has become the patron saint of the Dunk Contest ...

11-year veteran Zach LaVine is the ... a decade later, the dunk contest has seen a decrease in popularity among higher-paid stars. Younger players are taking over the game, making stars reconsider ...

Mac McClung's three-peat as the Slam Dunk Contest champion has inspired at least one other star to potentially perform in the event. Ja Morant signaled some interest in potentially performing in ...

Mac McClung’s NBA Slam Dunk Contest three-peat might save the competition solely by convincing some big stars to participate, including one former champion. Zach LaVine, a two-time Dunk Contest ...

Since then, Ja Morant has called out former greats of the contest, Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon ... greats that was going in All-Star game to be in the dunk contest. That’s what people want ...

Former Minnesota Timberwolves guard Zach LaVine ... The slam dunk has lacked star power in recent years, but the event has a rich history with memorable performances from some of the game ...