All-星/主役にする Saturday: Jones 作品 OT to out-dunk Gordon

CHICAGO -- Miami Heat 今後 Derrick Jones Jr. won a 激突する Dunk Contest that 要求するd overtime with two extra 一連の会議、交渉/完成するs, 辛勝する/優位ing Orlando 魔法 big man Aaron Gordon in a six-dunk 陳列する,発揮する.

Jones won by a 選び出す/独身 point on his birthday Saturday night.

"It was 広大な/多数の/重要な, a 広大な/多数の/重要な 競争," Jones said.

Using 7-foot-5 Celtics 中心 Tacko 落ちる as a 支え(る) just in 前線 of the 縁, Gordon bounced off of two feet and over 落ちる for a two-手渡すd walkoff 激突する. It was good for only a 47, the first 非,不,無-perfect 示す for Gordon.

Jones ran from the opposite 3-point line and jumped from 13 feet and banged in a lefty dunk for his one-point 勝利,勝つ.

To start the first dunk off, Jones caught the ball off the 味方する of the backboard and moved the ball from his 権利 手渡す to his left and under his left 脚 before throwing it in.

Gordon followed with another 50, his fifth of the night, with his own rendition of the around-the-脚 windmill.

Gordon's fourth dunk of the night was a perfect 得点する/非難する/20 and brought the stadium to a fever pitch. He received a 50 for a wicked 力/強力にする dunk grabbing an 補助装置 from チーム仲間 Markelle Fultz off the 味方する of the backboard.

Jones 得点する/非難する/20d 50, taking the ball from a helper on a bounce off the backboard, under his 脚 and through.

Jones (疑いを)晴らすd two men who were 直面するing the basket, took the ball 支援する while elevating, put it under his left 脚 and crammed it in with an 権威のある left 手渡す.

Gordon, using Chance The Rapper to 持つ/拘留する the ball, pulled the ball from his helper's 手渡すs and locked 負かす/撃墜する his third perfect 50 in three tries.

Gordon nailed a perfect 50 -- 10s from all five 裁判官s -- with the fourth and final dunk of the first 一連の会議、交渉/完成する. He matched it with his second 激突する -- plucking the ball from the 手渡すs of Chance The Rapper while jumping over him and moving from one sideline toward the other, spinning his 団体/死体 支援する to the basket in 空中 to finish the 激突する.

Jones followed up a 行方不明になる and a birthday serenade from the 部隊d 中心 (人が)群がる to 得点する/非難する/20 46 points for his first dunk. Jones positioned チーム仲間 Bam Adebayo inside the 肘 and leapt over him for a 激突する.

His second dunk appeared to 反抗する gravity and brought all of the 裁判官s to their feet. Jones 得点する/非難する/20d 50 with a 宙返り飛行ing 360-degree dunk, passing the ball under his 脚 before whipping it through with his left 手渡す.

The Milwaukee Bucks' Pat Connaughton, not in uniform but outfitted to 似ている the Woody Harrelson character in the film "White Men Can't Jump," brought Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich on the 法廷,裁判所.

Connaughton 得点する/非難する/20d 45 for grabbing the ball from Yelich's shoulder blades while bounding over Yelich and emphatically finishing the dunk. The (人が)群がる 爆発するd in boos at the resulting 得点する/非難する/20 of 45.

On his second try, Connaughton positioned Giannis Antetokounmpo at the 貨物 circle in the 小道/航路. Connaughton ran 十分な 速度(を上げる) and grabbed the ball from Antetokounmpo, tapped the backboard and crammed home a two-手渡すd 紅潮/摘発する for a perfect 50.

Dwight Howard of the Los Angeles Lakers went first and received 41 thanks to eights by four 裁判官s and a nine from Scottie Pippen. Howard recreated his 2008 Superman dunk with a red cape and blue undershirt with the superhero logo covered by number 24. He took a 高く弓形に打ち返す from Jameer Nelson, who was standing out of bounds behind the backboard, for a 49.

--Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield won the 3-Point Contest at NBA All-星/主役にする Saturday night by making his 54th try of the night.

Hield splashed a "moneyball" for a one-point 勝利,勝つ over 不死鳥/絶品 Suns guard Devin Booker, who won the event in 2018.

Booker had 20 points in the 決勝戦 when he reached his final rack -- two-point moneyballs in the corner -- and canned three of his five tries to get to 26 points.

Hield and Booker tied in the first 一連の会議、交渉/完成する.

The 最高の,を越す three scorers in the eight-man field 前進するd: Booker, a late sub for Damian Lillard of the Portland 追跡する Blazers, and Hield 得点する/非難する/20d 27 t otal points, and Washington Wizards 今後 Davis Bertans had 26 in 一連の会議、交渉/完成する 1.

Bertans 発射 first in the final 一連の会議、交渉/完成する and made 4 of 5 moneyball 試みる/企てるs, 一致するing 22 points.

The 支配するs of the contest were changed this year. Each made 3-pointer was 価値(がある) one point with a few exceptions.

Two 駅/配置するs and 10 seconds were 追加するd to the 伝統的な five-rack 体制/機構, with the extra 発射s 価値(がある) three points and 6 feet behind the NBA 3-point line on the 床に打ち倒す at 29 feet, 9 インチs. Contestants also have one rack of five basketballs that count 二塁打 (two points) -- moneyballs -- they can 始める,決める either in the corner, wing or 最高の,を越す of the 重要な.

The five players 除去するd in the first 一連の会議、交渉/完成する of 狙撃 were defending 支持する/優勝者 Joe Harris (22) of the Brooklyn 逮捕するs, hometown rep Zach LaVine (23) of the Bulls, Heat 今後 Duncan Robinson (19), Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham (18) and Atlanta 強硬派s guard Trae Young (15).

--Adebayo 敗北・負かすd Indiana Pacers 今後 Domantas Sabonis in the 2020 All-星/主役にする 技術s Challenge.

"The sky is the 限界 for players the way the game is going," Adebayo said of winning the 競争 against a fellow big man and over a field of 多重の guards.

Adebayo and Toronto Raptors 今後 Pascal Siakam met in the 準決勝 before Sabonis and Bucks All-星/主役にする 今後 Khris Middleton squared off.

Players dribble from one 3-point line to the other winding between four vertical NBA logo 障害s, stopping to 解雇する/砲火/射撃 a chest pass through a 駅/配置する with a 一連の会議、交渉/完成する 開始 just large enough to fit a basketball. Once the pass is successful, players dribble 支援する to the end they started from, make a layup and return to the opposite end of the 法廷,裁判所 where the one-on-one contest ends -- when one player makes a three from the 最高の,を越す of 重要な 掲示s 始める,決める on the 床に打ち倒す and 示すd SHOOT.

Sabonis made his fourth 3-point try to make the 決勝戦. Middleton lost the ball 試みる/企てるing his layup but 回復するd in time to have a 発射 at the 勝利,勝つ.

The first players 除去するd were 2018 技術s champ Spencer Dinwiddie (Brooklyn 逮捕するs), Patrick Beverley (LA Clippers), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City 雷鳴) and 統治するing 支持する/優勝者 Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics).

--By Jeff Reynolds, Field Level マスコミ

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