For the last event of Saturday night, New York Knicks forward Obi Toppin won the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest.
Obi Toppin goes through the legs and taps the backboard with the ball to WIN #ATTSlamDunk! ?#NBAAllStar #StateFarmSaturday pic.twitter.com/nsf39DHLEk
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2022
Toppin faced Juan Toscano-Anderson in the final. Unfortunately for the Warriors forward, he wasn’t able to dunk his second attempt and ended with a 69 score overall.
Juan Toscano-Anderson follows up his 44 with a 43.. he's in the #ATTSlamDunk final!#StateFarmSaturday on TNT pic.twitter.com/3fTFsKvcxZ
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2022
As for the other two participants, we had Cole Anthony dunking in New York City Style with a pair of Timberland shoes with his father’s Greg Anthony Knicks jersey, and Jalen Green made a 360 between the legs for his second dunk.
Cole Anthony really dunked in Timbs to start out the #ATTSlamDunk contest ? pic.twitter.com/VNUVkxNgJe
— Def Pen Hoops (@DefPenHoops) February 20, 2022
That was IMPRESSIVE, Jalen Green ?#ATTSlamDunk on TNT pic.twitter.com/BtyENlhVEw
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2022
Toppin is the third Knicks player to win the Slam Dunk Contest joining Nate Robinson, a three-time winner, and Kenny Walker, the winner in 1989.
