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The 2021 NBA All-Star Game will take place on March 7 in Atlanta, Georgia. The 70th annual All-Star Weekend will take place over one night due to the coronavirus pandemic, with the AT&T Slam Dunk Competition taking place at halftime.
The players who are participating in the All-Star Game were previously revealed and will be drafted this week, and now we also know who will be taking the court for the Slam Dunk Competition.
On Tuesday night, the NBA announced the Slam Dunk Competition field which consists of just three players.
The three players who will be competing for the 2021 title are:
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- Cassius Stanley, Indiana Pacers
- Obi Toppin, New York Knicks
- Anfernee Simmons, Portland Trailblazers
The 2021 NBA All-Star Game and Slam Dunk Competition will air live on TNT from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Who do you think will come away with the win in this year’s Slam Dunk Competition? Sound off in the comments section below with your thoughts and predictions.
