Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard will try to defend his Slam Dunk championship at the NBA All-Star weekend in Phoenix in February. Howard will face off against Memphis’ Rudy Gay and 2006 winner Nate Robinson of the New York Knicks. A fan vote will pick the fourth competitor between ...

by Tom Ziller Three-quarters of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest field has been set, and the confirmed are familiar faces: reigning champ Dwight Howard , former champ Nate Robinson and underwhelming 2008 competitor Rudy Gay . For the fourth slot, the league is holding a fan vote between three ...

Not only has Russell Westbrook's stock soared over the past few weeks, as evidenced by his rise in NBA.com's rookie rankings (he's up to No. 3), but now he's got a chance to show his unreal athleticism on the big stage: The Sprite Slam Dunk Competition. But in order to get there, Westbrook needs ...

Vote Westbrook into NBA Slam Dunk Contest Just saw this on TV this morning. It'd be great to see Russ get into this contest, we know he was highlight reel stuff.

I mean, that's just some classic stuff. Anytime you can make me laugh without saying a word, I'm impressed. Vote this guy in already! I Can Dunk Anything (SeeJoeDunk.com)

"Have you ever watched a dunk contest and said, 'That's the most amazing dunk I've ever seen'? Well, that's what's going to happen every time I dunk." See more videos from Joe Alexander and vote for him HERE. Source: bucksdotcom Related posts: This is genius Charles Barkley Makes It ...

You can vote for him here .

It's time to do your part as a Blazer fan and VOTE Rudy as the 4th man into the dunk contest. He is up against Joe Alexander and Russell Westbrook. We should be able to pull this off! Vote now! Rudy Fernandez Dunks on Dwight Howard

Nate Robinson's gonna be in the Dunk Contest and nobody told me. NBA.com's doing a cool new thing where they let the fans vote for the fourth participant in the dunk contest (choices are Alexander, Westbrook, and Fernandez), but more importantly, who knew that the first three dunkers ...

NBA.com is letting the fans decide who the fourth participant will be in the NBA All-Star dunk contest next February in Phoenix and the Trail Blazers very own rookie Rudy Fernandez is one of three options, along with fellow rookies...

Superman will be back Perhaps I missed something, but did the NBA just announce on the sly during halftime of the Magic/Hornets game who was going to be in the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star 2009? Dwight Howard is back to defend his crown, going up against Rudy Gay, Nate Robinson and ...

The Bucks’ Alexander wants to compete in the Dunk Contest this year, and with stories like these , I hope he gets a chance: “The 6-foot-8 Alexander repeatedly rose gracefully above the rim before throwing down a thunderous dunk. One time, Alexander took a few steps before ascending ...