🏀Basketball Participants for All-Star slam dunk, skills and three point contests announced

[Lupin]

The NBA announced who would be partaking in the All-Star slam dunk, three point and skills competitions on Tuesday evening.

Usually an entertaining feature of the weekend, this year's showdown in Salt Lake City provides a bit more flair given the players involved, and how the regular season has been panning out.

The competitors for the skills contest are broken into three groups, the rookies, the Jazz and the Antetokounmpos.

For the Slam Dunk, there are only four participants who've risen to the challenge, and surprisingly no Ja Morant: