NBA Announces 2020 All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Participants

The NBA’s annual All-Star Weekend will take place from February 14 – 16, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois.

If you’re not familiar with the NBA’s All-Star weekend format, Friday will feature a celebrity game and a rookie/sophomore showcase, followed by various skills competitions on Saturday night, and capped off with an All-Star exhibition game on Sunday.


Here are the participants for the Saturday Night skill events:

Skills Challange

  • Bam Adebayo (Miami Heat)
  • Patrick Beverley (Los Angeles Clippers)
  • Spencer Dinwiddie (Brooklyn Nets)
  • Khris Middleton (Milwaukee Bucks)
  • Derrick Rose (Detroit Pistons)
  • Domantas Sabonis (Indiana Pacers)
  • Pascal Siakam (Toronto Raptors)
  • Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics)

3-Point Shoot Out

  • Davis Bertans (Washington Wizards)
  • Devonte’ Graham (Charlotte Hornets)
  • Joe Harris (Brooklyn Nets)
  • Buddy Hield (Sacramento Kings)
  • Zach LaVine (Chicago Bulls)
  • Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers)
  • Duncan Robinson (Miami Heat)
  • Trae Young (Atlanta Hawks)

Slam Dunk Contest

  • Pat Connaughton (Milwaukee Bucks)
  • Aaron Gordon (Orlando Magic)
  • Dwight Howard (Los Angeles Lakers)
  • Derrick Jones Jr. (Miami Heat)