Mac McClung has performed in simply two NBA video games, however he is now probably the most common basketball gamers on the planet.
The 24-year-old grew fame manner again in high school for his insane hops, and he confirmed them off – and a few – to win the 2023 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.
He scored 999 factors out of a potential 1,000.
McClung signed a two-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers earlier this week to take part, and he didn’t disappoint.
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Mac McClung #9 of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks the ball throughout the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest as a part of 2023 NBA All Star Weekend on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Vivint Enviornment in Salt Lake Metropolis, Utah. (Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE through Getty Pictures)
On his first dunk, he jumped over two folks, tapped the ball with the backboard, and completed with a behind-the-head two-handed slam.
That was only a preview of what was to comply with. His second dunk was a two-handed 360 reverse windmill. Learn that once more (this was the dunk that in some way acquired a 49).
These two dunks put him within the finals in opposition to Trey Murphy III, and it was fairly frankly no contest.
On his first dunk of the championship spherical, he did a double-pump.
To clinch the win, he channeled his internal Tony Hawk and pulled off a 540 whereas rocking his highschool jersey.
McClung performed one sport with the Chicago Bulls and one other with the Los Angeles Lakers – he spent his faculty days at each Georgetown and Texas Tech.
Mac McClung #9 of the Philadelphia 76ers celebrates throughout the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest as a part of 2023 NBA All Star Weekend on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Vivint Enviornment in Salt Lake Metropolis, Utah. (Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE through Getty Pictures)
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Who is aware of if this can garner some professional taking part in time with the Sixers, however are you able to blame anybody for getting tickets simply to see him dunk in pregame warmups?
