Matas Buzelis, Bulls and Slam Dunk Contest

Chicago Bulls’ Matas Buzelis is chasing history — and a never-before-seen dunk — on All-Star weekend
When Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis makes his debut Saturday in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star weekend in San Francisco, the pressure will be a little different.
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis adds his name to the NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Matas Buzelis will join two-time defending champion Mac McClung, Spurs rookie Stephon Castle, and Milwaukee Bucks' guard Andre Jackson Jr.
Bulls' Matas Buzelis named as injury replacement in Rising Stars Game
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis was named as an injury replacement player in the Rising Stars Game on Friday at NBA All-Star Weekend.
Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis added to 2025 Rising Stars competition
The rookie enters All-Star Weekend playing the best basketball of the season. Chicago Bulls ' rookie Matas Buzelis will get an extended stay in San Francisco during his All-Star Weekend. Buzelis was selected as a replacement player for the 2025 Castrol Rising Stars competition that begins Friday.
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis ready to introduce himself in dunk contest
Buzelis is turning into the lone bright spot of a very dim Bulls season, and this weekend he gets a chance to show off his skills. He's a bit of an underdog at 6-10, but don't tell him that.
Matas Buzelis Representing The Bulls Alone at All-Star Weekend
All-Star Weekend is finally here, bringing a week of rest for all but one Chicago Bulls player: Matas Buzelis. Buzelis will compete in the dunk contest on Saturday and the Rising Stars event on Friday.
In defense of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest
When it comes to the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, there are two things you can count on every year. One is that the people who follow the NBA will watch it intently, just as they do every year. The other is ...
Q&A: Vince Carter is surprisingly encouraged by the NBA dunk contest
He will also join Kenny Smith, Kevin Harlan, Reggie Miller, and Allie LaForce for the NBA Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday.
Oakland is part of NBA slam dunk contest lore. Will San Francisco stack up?
Two-time defending champion Mac McClung headlines the field of dunkers set to participate Saturday night at All-Star Weekend.
Mac McClung reveals his thoughts ahead of seeking a three-peat in dunk contest at All-Star weekend
Mac McClung, Orlando Magic guard, spoke about his feelings ahead of the Dunk Contest and his thoughts on aiming for a ...
Daily Mail4d
Slam dunk! LAPOINTE delivers bold collection on NBA court as WNBA player Kysre Gondrezick makes her runway debut
Snake jacquard stretch lace pieces, and statement tops with full-length draped capes stole the show as chaps took the place of pants and basketball ... dunk for the New York-based label. WNBA ...
Los Angeles Times8d
The heady history of the slam dunk (and how street style stormed the NBA)
Inglis played pro basketball in the World ... (Ironically, the best player on that Kentucky team, Pat Riley, would go on to preside over the dunk-happy Showtime Lakers teams of the ’80s).
Sports Illustrated8d
SLAM DUNK: No. 11 girls recruit dunks basketball in high school game day after meeting Caitlin Clark
Already a two-time gold medalist with Team USA by the time she turned 17, Bjorn is unquestionably one of the best high school girls basketball players walking ... And she can dunk a basketball ...