Mac McClung of the Orlando Magic secured his place in NBA history Saturday night by becoming the first player to win the NBA Slam Dunk contest for the third consecutive year. The reigning G-League ...

Matt Levine works as a contributing writer for Newsweek based in California. His expertise is in covering the NBA but he also covers multiple other sports. He has been with Newsweek since 2024.

The NBA Dunk Contest has needed G-League star Mac McClung to save the event for the past three seasons. McClung brought out all the stops on his way to winning his third straight dunk contest ...