nba dunk contest 2015

The NBA is gearing up for the 2015 NBA Slam Dunk contest and we now know the four high flyers that will be completing in NYC during the 2015 NBA All-Star Weekend.

NBA high flyers Giannis Antetokounmpo, Zach LaVine, Victor Oladipo and Mason Plumlee are the four set to take flight on February 14th live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. According to ESPN,

This year’s dunk contest will feature two rounds and no time limits. Each player will get two dunks in the first round, with the two players with the highest combined scores advancing to the final round. The two finalists also will get two dunks apiece in the head-to-head round.

There is a three-attempt maximum for each dunk. The event will feature five judges, who will score each dunk on a scale of 6 to 10, for a low score of 30 and a high score of 50.

Last years Slam Dunk champion John Wall will not be defending his crown. Stay tuned to OfficialCollegeLife.com for all your sports news.