Some of the league’s highest-flying young stars will be on display tonight in the 2023 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest, which crowns the league’s most creative dunker each year. The actual start time for the Slam Dunk Contest will be at approximately 7 p.m. PT/10 p.m. ET (8 p.m. MST) on Saturday, February 18 direct from Salt Lake City with a live national TV broadcast on TNT.
• You can watch the 2023 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest live with Sling (promotional offers) or DirecTV Stream (free trial). You can also follow our live updates and see our other live streaming and TV options for this game provided below.
Who is participating in the 2023 NBA Slam Dunk Contest? A look at the participants and their latest odds to win the event, plus the judges for this year’s event:
PARTICIPANTS
– Mac McClung, Philadelphia 76ers (+125)
– Jericho Sims, New York Knicks (+240)
– Kenyon Martin Jr., Houston Rockets (+250)
– Trey Murphy III, New Orleans Pelicans (+330)
JUDGES
– Jamal Crawford, three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year
– Lisa Leslie, eight-time WNBA All-Star
– Karl Malone, 14-time NBA All-Star
– Harold Miner, two-time Slam Dunk champion
– Dominique Wilkins, nine-time NBA All-Star and two-time Slam Dunk champion
HOW TO WATCH
What: 2023 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest
When: The Slam Dunk Contest will begin at approximately 7 p.m. PT/10 p.m. ET (8 p.m. MST). It will start shortly after the conclusion of both the NBA Skills Competition and Three Point Contest, which take place starting at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET. The start time for the Slam Dunk Contest is approximate and will depend on how long or short the other events last.
Where: Vivint Arena | Salt Lake City, Utah
TV: TNT
Watch live stream online: If you don’t have cable, you can watch this game live with Sling (promotional offers). You can also get this game with DirecTV Stream (free trial) if you are out of fuboTV trials, or simply prefer that platform and their pricing plans.
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