NBA All-Star dunk, 3-point winners and losers: Damian Lillard shines

The NBA All-Star slam dunk and 3-point contests again offered clear winners and losers. Here are the best and worst from Saturday:

Keshad Johnson wins the dunk contest and 3-point contest notes

Johnson was third in line for the contest, and his entrance, dancing next to E-40 (Too Short was his backup pick), elevated the atmosphere.

Miami's Keshad Johnson wins Dunk Contest; Damian Lillard wins third 3-Point Contest

Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat has won the NBA Slam Dunk contest, Damian Lillard won his third career 3-Point Contest and Team Knicks won the first Shooting Stars event since 2015 on All-Star Saturday in Inglewood.

Heat's Keshad Johnson wins NBA Dunk Contest after Damian Lillard takes down Devin Booker in 3-point shootout

The Miami Heat’s Keshad Johnson won this year’s NBA Dunk Contest, despite San Antonio Spurs forward Carter Bryant nailing a between-the-legs dunk in the first leg of the final that saw him receive 50s across the board.
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2026 NBA All-Star Game rosters: Take a look at NBA All-Star players

The 2026 NBA All-Star Game is now a three-team, round-robin style tournament. There will be two Team USA squads filled with American players and one Team World squad filled with international players.

2026 NBA All-Star Game predictions, odds, format, time: Picks for Team World, Team Stripes and Team Stars

SportsLine's Larry Hartstein just released his best bets for the NBA All-Star Game 2026, which features a round-robin mini-tournament