Day: February 16, 2020

The Latest: Miami’s Derrick Jones Jr. wins slam dunk contestThe Latest: Miami’s Derrick Jones Jr. wins slam dunk contest

Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones Jr. celebrated his 23rd birthday by winning the All-Star Slam Dunk Contest, edging Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon in a memorable showdown that required two tiebreaker jams. Jones and Gordon each got a perfect 50 on both of their dunks in the final. After a short

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The Latest: Sacramento’s Hield wins 3-Point ContestThe Latest: Sacramento’s Hield wins 3-Point Contest

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield made a late surge to win the NBA 3-Point Contest. Hield nailed a two-point money ball from the corner to finish with 27 points, edging Phoenix Suns All-Star Devin Booker by one in the final round. Hield is one of the few bright spots for struggling Sacramento, averaging

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