Aaron Gordon, Dunk Contest and Denver Nuggets

'The bar was set so high with Zach and I': Aaron Gordon reflects on the NBA Dunk Contest
Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon talks about the 2025 NBA Dunk Contest and potentially participating next year with Ja Morant and Zach Lavine.
Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon drops wild Vince Carter Dunk Contest truth bomb
Denver Nuggets veteran Aaron Gordon participated in one of the greatest Dunk Contest in the past 25 years, rivaled by only Vince Carter’s showstopping performance in 2000. Gordon is teasing a potential comeback in 2026.
Exclusive: Nuggets Star Aaron Gordon on Returning to Dunk Contest and Longevity in Sports
Denver Nuggets star Aaron Gordon sat down with Newsweek Sports to discuss his new partnership and potentially returning to the dunk contest.
We’ll believe Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine will do the NBA Dunk Contest again when we see it
On Tuesday, after seeing Ja Morant’s invite to do the next Dunk Contest at All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles in February 2026, Gordon suggested he might have one more run in him. This sentiment came after seeing that LaVine hinted he was also into the idea of competing against Morant and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Aaron Gordon: Vince Carter Is the NBA Slam Dunk 'GOAT,' But 'My 4 Dunks Were Better'
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Aaron Gordon Believes His NBA Dunk Contest Performance Clears Vince Carter's Effort
Vince Carter, one of the best dunkers of all-time, had debatably the most memorable performance from his dunk contest win in 2000. After a between-the-legs dunk, Carter made his famous "it's over" motion, cementing the moment firmly in NBA history.
Aaron Gordon Believes His Best Dunk Contest Dunks Are Better Than Vince Carter’s
Aaron Gordon is the best to never win the Dunk Contest, but will put his best 4 dunks up against anyone, including VC’s.
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Aaron Gordon, Zach LaVine Break Silence On Potential Return to NBA Dunk Contest After Ja Morant’s Challenge
Mac McClung is the new star dunker on the block, as he became the first-ever player to three-peat at the NBA Slam Dunk ...
Mac McClung: NBA Slam Dunk Contest 'Deserves' Ja Morant, Aaron Gordon, Zach LaVine
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Kings' Zach LaVine teases dunk contest return after Ja Morant challenge
The high-flying Morant then replied to his post and seemingly challenged Kings guard Zach LaVine and Denver Nuggets forward ...
Kings Star Zach LaVine Teases Return to Slam Dunk Contest Following Ja Morant Call Out
The Kings star hints at possibly another go around at the Slam Dunk competition after being called out by Ja Morant.
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Sacramento Kings guard, other NBA stars might challenge Mac McClung in slam dunk contest
Morant started the discussion, tweeting “mac might make me decide to dunk” and “zach & AG (Aaron Gordon) wassup.” ...