NBA All-Star Weekend

Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes and San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant have accepted invitations to compete in the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles. The event, set for February 14 at the Intuit Dome, will feature these two as the first confirmed participants, according to reports from ESPN. Three-time winner Mac McClung will not take part this year.