The 2025 NBA Dunk Contest has already gone down in history as one of the most exciting and jaw-dropping events of All-Star Weekend. The star of the night? None other than Mac McClung, the high-flying sensation who took the dunk contest by storm and left fans in awe with every single dunk. McClung’s performance was flawless, as he delivered one electrifying dunk after another, making it clear that he’s a true dunking artist. Here’s a look at EVERY dunk Mac McClung showcased during the 2025 NBA Dunk Contest.

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 The “360 Between the Legs” Dunk

McClung’s first dunk of the night set the tone for what was to come. With a perfect combination of speed, agility, and creativity, McClung took off from the free-throw line, spinning in mid-air while completing a flawless 360-degree rotation and finishing with a between-the-legs dunk. The crowd went wild as McClung landed effortlessly and gave a calm, collected look to the cameras, almost as if he had just completed a simple layup. The judges scored him a perfect 50, setting the stage for what would be a historic performance.

 The “Self-Lob Over the Back” Dunk

For his second dunk, McClung decided to get even more creative. He threw the ball off the backboard, catching it mid-air as he soared over it with a 360-degree spin before dunking it with both hands. The execution was flawless, and McClung’s ability to leap over the backboard while maintaining control of the ball left fans in complete disbelief. It was one of the most athletic and difficult dunks of the entire contest, earning him another perfect score of 50.

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 The “Double-Tap Windmill” Dunk

For his third dunk, McClung took things to the next level by incorporating a unique double-tap move into a windmill dunk. After catching the ball mid-air, he tapped it against the backboard once, then tapped it again, before completing a stunning one-handed windmill slam. This dunk showcased not only McClung’s incredible leaping ability but also his insane ball control and creativity. The judges had no choice but to award him another perfect 50, as this dunk was unlike anything we had ever seen before.

 The “Under-the-Legs Reverse” Dunk

McClung’s fourth dunk might have been his most jaw-dropping. He started by launching himself off the ground, swinging the ball behind his back, and then performing a perfect under-the-legs dunk while spinning in mid-air. The athleticism required for this dunk was mind-blowing, and the precision with which McClung pulled it off was a testament to his dunking prowess. Fans were on their feet, and the judges gave him another perfect score of 50, cementing McClung’s dominance in the competition.

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 The “Off the Backboard, 540° Dunk”

As if his previous dunks weren’t enough, McClung saved his most insane dunk for last. For this one, he threw the ball off the backboard, spun around 540 degrees in mid-air, and finished with a reverse dunk. The level of difficulty on this dunk was off the charts, requiring not only an insane vertical leap but also impeccable timing and coordination. As McClung soared through the air, the entire arena held its breath. When he landed, the crowd erupted in applause, and once again, the judges had no choice but to give him a perfect score of 50.

The Final Result: Mac McClung Takes the Crown

With every dunk he threw down, McClung kept raising the bar, putting on a show that NBA fans won’t soon forget. His flawless performance earned him a perfect score on every dunk, and when the final scores were tallied, McClung emerged as the undisputed winner of the 2025 NBA Dunk Contest. His blend of athleticism, creativity, and showmanship made his performance one of the most iconic in dunk contest history.

 

The 2025 NBA Dunk Contest will be remembered as the Mac McClung show, and he has officially etched his name in the record books as one of the most talented dunkers of all time. Whether it’s his insane leaping ability or his knack for pulling off the most difficult and creative dunks, McClung has proven that he’s the king of the Dunk Contest. Fans will be talking about his performance for years to come, and who knows—maybe McClung will be back next year to defend his crown with even more mind-blowing dunks.