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The legend of Mac McClung grew stronger last weekend as he became the first-ever three-peat Slam Dunk Contest champion. What adds to the excitement of the 6-foot-2 dunker is that he has only played in five NBA games over the last three seasons.

Mac McClung has earned a total of $310,000 in the dunk contest, which far exceeds the $132,000 he has made in his NBA career.

Mac McClung earns a nice bonus for winning the Dunk Contest, which very well may be his main source of income.

There were no losers in San Francisco, although PUMA definitely enjoyed more limelight than other brands, thanks to Mac McClung. The two-way guard for the Orlando Magic won his third consecutive NBA Slam Dunk contest title.

Mac McClung pulled off four perfect dunks for an unprecedented NBA dunk contest three-peat. The G League star and dunk maven put on a remarkable show at NBA All-Star Saturday night by recording perfect scores of 50 on all four of his jaw-dropping,

McClung made NBA history on Saturday night with his third consecutive victory in the Slam Dunk contest. Orlando Magic guard Mac McClung made NBA history on Saturday night, becoming the first player in league history to win three straight Slam Dunk contests at All-Star Weekend.

But in the end, McClung had one more impressive dunk in him and took home the crown. He became the first-ever player in NBA history to complete a three-peat in the Slam Dunk Contest. Damian Lillard Attempting to Claim First Three-Peat in NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest Since 1992

McClung captured the crowd with each dunk, and won the competition for the third straight year. That he’s not a star shouldn’t be a factor.

Mac McClung made history on Saturday night, becoming the first player to win the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest in three consecutive seasons. The win secured him $310K in total dunk contest winnings—eclipsing his guaranteed career NBA earnings of $132.1K according to Spotrac.