NBA, 3-Point Contest and Cavaliers
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The first-ever Dunk Contest was held on January 27, 1976, at halftime of that year’s ABA All-Star Game, featuring George “Iceman” Gervin and Julius “Dr. J” Erving in what was the final season before the ABA-NBA merger
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, who has been out with a torn Achilles, will compete in the 2026 NBA All-Star three-point contest.
Jalen Duren was expected to compete in the NBA Dunk Contest. After being left out, injury concerns have popped up.