"Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren, a first-time All-Star, has accepted an invitation to participate in the NBA slam dunk contest at All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Tuesday."
"Duren, 22, was chosen to the All-Star Game as a reserve. He joins Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes and San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant in the dunk contest field. The 6-foot-10 Duren, the 13th overall pick in the 2022 draft, is averaging 18.0 points and 10.7 rebounds for the Pistons this season. All-Star Weekend will be held Feb. 13-15 at the Intuit Dome. The dunk contest will take place on Feb. 14."
Jalen Duren, a 22-year-old Detroit Pistons center and first-time All-Star, accepted an invitation to compete in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in Los Angeles. Duren was selected to the All-Star Game as a reserve and will join Jaxson Hayes and rookie Carter Bryant in the dunk contest field. The 6-foot-10 big man, the 13th overall pick in the 2022 draft, is averaging 18.0 points and 10.7 rebounds this season for the Pistons. All-Star Weekend runs Feb. 13-15 at the Intuit Dome, with the dunk contest set for Feb. 14.
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