Mac McClung
Basketball Player, 2021 Slam Dunk Champion
Born
January 6th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player emerged from the Virginia high school circuit and gained notoriety for extraordinary athleticism and flair. Played college basketball at Georgetown University and Texas Tech University. Signed with the Philadelphia 76ers for a brief period during the 2021-2022 NBA season. Achieved recognition as the 2021 Slam Dunk Contest champion during NBA All-Star Weekend, showcasing remarkable dunks that captivated audiences. Often celebrated for highlights during high school and college competitions that garnered attention on social media.
Won the 2021 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Played for Georgetown and Texas Tech
Competed in the NBA with the Philadelphia 76ers
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