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Three-time defending NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion Mac McClung will not defend his title, electing not to participate in the 2026 All-Star showcase.
Three-time defending Slam Dunk contest champion Mac McClung won't participate in the 2026 event during All-Star Weekend, his father, Marcus McClung, told ESPN's Anthony Olivieri."Not going to be four in a row,
Three-time Slam Dunk champion Mac McClung will be on hand for the NBA's 2026 All-Star festivities. The NBA announced Saturday that McClung, who signed a two-way deal with the Chicago Bulls this week, will take the place of the San Antonio Spurs' David Jones Garcia in the annual Rising Stars challenge.