Sources: Lakers’ Hayes, Spurs’ Bryant settle for slam dunk invitations
Los Angeles Lakers heart Jaxson Hayes and San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant have accepted invites to the NBA slam dunk contest at All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, sources instructed ESPN’s Shams Charania.
The 7-foot Hayes made waves with a between-the-legs dunk in a win over the Bulls on Monday.
The 6-foot-6 Bryant, who was the 14th decide in final 12 months’s NBA draft, is averaging 2.5 factors in 35 video games with the Spurs this season.
Mac McClung, who has received the competition three straight years, won’t take part this season, his father instructed ESPN on Monday.
All-Star Weekend might be held Feb. 13-15 on the Intuit Dome. The dunk contest will happen on Feb. 14.
