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2022 NBA Slam Dunk Contest results: Knicks’ Obi Toppin captures title in lackluster event

2022 NBA Slam Dunk Contest results: Knicks' Obi Toppin captures title in lackluster event

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To end All-Star Saturday night the New York Knicks’ Obi Toppin beat out Golden State Warriors’ Juan Toscano-Anderson in the final round of the Slam Dunk contest. It really came down to who could convert the most dunks, and when it was all said and done, Toppin was more consistent in both rounds. 

Toppin was the runner-up in 2021, falling to the Portland Trail Blazers’ Anfernee Simons, but walked away with the hardware this time around. He didn’t have much competition when he got to the final round, as Toscano-Anderson put up a score of just 39 on his first attempt, then failed to nail a dunk on his second one, taking the pressure off of Toppin to win it. Still,…

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