Stanley among trio taking part in dunk contest
Portland’s Anfernee Simons, Indiana’s Cassius Stanley and New York’s Obi Toppin will compete in the slam dunk contest Sunday during halftime of the All-Star game in Atlanta.
Before tipoff there will be a skills competition and a three-point contest, which will feature Golden State’s Stephen Curry, Phoenix’s Devin Booker, Boston’s Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, Utah’s Donovan Mitchell and Chicago’s Zach LaVine.
The skills competition’s field includes Dallas’ Luka Doncic, Phoenix’s Chris Paul, New York’s Julius Randle, Indiana’s Domantas Sabonis, Orlando’s Nikola Vucevic and Portland’s Robert Covington.