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sports18h ago
WATCH: NBC broadcast roasts Dwight Howard, judges over Jaxson Hayes score after unimpressive dunk
- Dwight Howard and Dominique Wilkins awarded high scores to Jaxson Hayes on his first slam dunk, drawing laughs from the broadcast.
- The NBC broadcast, led by Reggie Miller, reacted to Hayes' score with disbelief during the dunk review.
- Hayes finished with a composite 44.6 score from the first dunk, not advancing to the Championship Round.
- Hayes’ second dunk earned 47.2 points but still did not reach the finals.
- Keshad Johnson and Carter Bryant advanced to the Slam Dunk Contest Final.
- Hayes, entering his seventh NBA season with the Lakers, was among the notable participants for the event.
- Hayes’ performance occurred during the All-Star weekend in Los Angeles, drawing social media commentary.
- The article notes the score disparity between judges, highlighting the contrast in judging opinions.
- The broadcast commentary included jests about the scene at LA Fitness and remarks from Corey Maggette during the Shooting Stars segment.
- The article identifies the dunk contest participants and the context of the All-Star Weekend 2026.
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