All-Star Saturday Night concluded with what many consider to be the most important event: the Slam Dunk Contest.
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In his second attempt at the competition, Knicks forward Obi Toppin defeated Warriors forward Juan Toscano-Anderson in the final to become the third Knick to win a Slam Dunk match along with Nate Robinson and Kenny Walker.
The Sporting News has you covered with live updates, highlights and results from the Slam Dunk Contest.
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NBA All-Star Dunk Contest Live Updates, Highlights, Results
Last
| Player | Immerse 1 | Immerse 2 | Total |
| Obi Toppin | 45 | 47 | 92 |
| Juan Toscano-Anderson | 39 | 30 | 69 |
10:57 PM – Toppin keeps it simple with the between-the-legs to earn a score of 47 to seal the win!
Obi Toppin goes through the legs and taps the ball on the board to WIN #ATTSlamDunk†#NBAAllStar #StateFarmSaturday pic.twitter.com/nsf39DHLEk
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2022
22:53 – JTA beats Jason Richardson’s return for his last dunk of the competition but can’t connect to finish with 30. It’s up to Toppin to lose from here.
22:51 – Toppin takes the lead with a 45 from the glass!
And that was the safe dunk!? pic.twitter.com/g9mxTXskbh
— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) February 20, 2022
22:50 – JTA’s windmill earns him a 39 in the final.
— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) February 20, 2022
22:49 – It’s Toscano-Anderson vs. Obi Toppin for the Slam Dunk crown!
First round
| Player | Immerse 1 | Immerse 2 | Total |
| Obi Toppin | 44 | 46 | 90 |
| Juan Toscano-Anderson | 44 | 43 | 87 |
| Cole Anthony | 40 | 30 | 70 |
| Jalen Green | 38 | 45 | 83 |
22:44 – From the glass and through the legs! Obi Toppin is in the final with a 46 for his second dunk.
From the glass.
Through the legs.
Backwards.Obi is in the #ATTSlamDunk final!#StateFarmSaturday on TNT pic.twitter.com/UIH9rR7GSP
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2022
22:43 – Juan Toscano-Anderson secures his place in the final with a 43 on his second jam.
Juan Toscano-Anderson follows up his 44 with a 43.. he is in the #ATTSlamDunk last!#StateFarmSaturday on TNT pic.twitter.com/3fTFsKvcxZ
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2022
22:40 – Cole Anthony uses his three tries but can’t let go of the dunk. He gets a 30 that puts him out of action.
22:36 – Jalen Green with the 360 through the legs for his second dunk puts him back in the fray with a 45.
That was IMPRESSIVE, Jalen Groen#ATTSlamDunk on TNT pic.twitter.com/BtyENlhVEw
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2022
22:26 – Gold chain with an NFT pendant playing its own highlights, Jalen Green’s swag is at 100!
take a good look at @JalenGreen‘s #ATTSlamDunk Top Shot Necklace
Get started with Top Shot now ➡️ https://t.co/ivECckAnFP pic.twitter.com/lUv0YmpC7u
— NBA Top Shot (@nbatopshot) February 20, 2022
After a few failed attempts, he lands the windmill off the side of the board for a 38.
22:24 – Obi Toppin Jumps Over Guys And Goes Behind Them! shee. That’s a 44.
The difficulty here is HIGH for Obi Toppin! #ATTSlamDunk on TNT pic.twitter.com/5tWaxs9lUT
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2022
22:22 – Juan Toscano-Anderson jumps over his teammate Andrew Wiggins in front of the windmill! he gets a 44.
Juan Toscano-Anderson windmills over @warriors teammate Andrew Wiggins!#StateFarmSaturday #NBAAllStar #ATTSlamDunk on TNT pic.twitter.com/AWlAozvSrW
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2022
10:20 p.m.- Cole Anthony sets us up with his dad Greg and some Timberlands for the ultimate NY jam. He gets a 40 to start.
Wearing daddy’s sweater.
Timbs on his feet.Cole Anthony starts #ATTSlamDunk with a touch of flair!#NBAAllStar #StateFarmSaturday pic.twitter.com/L55nAeNt3Z
— NBA (@NBA) February 20, 2022
What time does the NBA All-Star Dunk Contest start?
- Date: Saturday 19 February
- Time: 8pm ET | 5:00 p.m. ET
The NBA All-Star Dunk Contest is the third and final event on All-Star Saturday Night, starting at 8 p.m. ET. The Dunk Contest starts after the Skills Challenge and the 3-Point Contest.
What channel is NBA All-Star Dunk Contest on?
| Region | Channel |
| United States | TNT |
| Canada | TSN 4/5 |
The 2022 NBA All-Star Game will be broadcast live on TNT, along with the Rising Stars game, the Skills Challenge, the 3-Point Contest, and the Slam Dunk Contest. You can stream all of NBA’s All-Star weekend events on TNTdrama.com or with Sling TV, which offers a three-day free trial.
Brian Anderson, Reggie Miller, Dwyane Wade and Stephanie Ready are on the phone all night Saturday. Kenny “the Jet” Smith will join them for commentary on the Slam Dunk Contest.
Who won the NBA 3-point Contest in 2022?
| Player | First round | Last round |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 22 | 29 |
| Trae Young | 22 | 26 |
| Luke Kennard | 28 | 26 |
| Patty Mills | 21 | Didn’t qualify |
| CJ McCollum | 19 | Didn’t qualify |
| Desmond Bane | 18 | Didn’t qualify |
| Fred Van Vleet | 16 | Didn’t qualify |
| Zach LaVine | 14 | Didn’t qualify |
NBA Skills Challenge Results
| Team | players | Challenge Points | Half-court Shot time |
| Team Cavs | Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley | 100 | 5.5 seconds |
| Team towers | Cade Cunningham, Scottie Barnes, Josh Giddey | 200 | 9.9 seconds |
| Team Antetokounmpos | Giannis, Thanasis and Alex Antetokounmpo | 100 | Didn’t qualify |
NBA All-Star Weekend Schedule 2022
- Friday February 18: NBA All-Star Celebrity Game – 7pm ET
- Friday February 18: Rising Stars Game – 9pm ET
- Saturday 19 February: All-Star Saturday Night – 8pm ET
Skills Challenge (first event)
3-point match (second event)
Slam Dunk Match (Third Event) - Sunday 20 February: NBA All-Star Game – 8pm ET