2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Live Stream & Tips – Back Bulls Rookie Matas Buzelis

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Last updated: 13 Feb 2025

Leigh Copson 13 Feb 2025

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Matas Buzelis tipped to win Slam Dunk contest
Competition includes defending back-to-back champion Mac McClung.
Contest format awards highest scorers after two dunk rounds with chances to compete in the finals

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Slam Dunk contest takes place on Saturday night!

2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Predictions & Tips

2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Predictions & Tips
2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Line-Up
2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Odds
What Is The 2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Format?

2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Predictions & Tips

Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis is tipped to win the Slam Dunk contest.

Buzelis has been one of the bright spots for the Bulls in a miserable season, and he has shown no fear by showcasing his dunking prowess with some emphatic finishes.

2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Line-Up

Player	Team
Matas Buzelis	Chicago Bulls
Stephon Castle	San Antonio Spurs
Andre Jackson Jr.	Milwaukee Bucks
Mac McClung	Osceola Magic (G-League)

2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Odds

To Win

Odds	Player	Team
4/9	Mac McClung	Osceola Magic (G-League)
11/2	Andre Jackson Jr.	Milwaukee Bucks
15/2	Matas Buzelis	Chicago Bulls
15/2	Stephon Castle	San Antonio Spurs

To Make Final

Odds	Player	Team
1/10	Mac McClung	Osceola Magic (G-League)
29/20	Andre Jackson Jr.	Milwaukee Bucks
29/20	Matas Buzelis	Chicago Bulls
17/10	Stephon Castle	San Antonio Spurs

What Is The 2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Format?

Four players are competing and their slam dunk attempts will be graded by five judges.

Each player gets two dunk attempts in the first round and their dunk attempt will be scored on a scale of 1-10 by each judge.

The two players with the highest cumulative score will advance to the final, where each man will get two more dunk attempts to determine the winner of the competition.

Verdict

2025 NBA All-Star Saturday Night

Matas Buzelis has a rookie highlights tape that is full of emphatic slam dunks.

Buzelis has been in good overall form for the Bulls too, so is this the year an NBA talent rips the Slam Dunk trophy back from G-League star Mac McClung.

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