Samson Ruzhentsev, Zach Smith, Markell Johnson and Nikita Remizov are the R7 Slam Dunk Contest participants

Samson Ruzhentsev, Zach Smith, Markell Johnson and Nikita Remizov are the R7 Slam Dunk Contest participants

The VTB United League has named the R7 Slam-Dunk Contest, which will be part of the All-Star Game at VTB Arena in Moscow on February 19. The official sponsor of the contest is R7 energy drink.

Participants:
Samson Ruzhentsev (CSKA)
Zach Smith (MINSK)
Markell Johnson (Astana)
Nikita Remizov (MBA)

The Slam-Dunk Contest will be at the All-Star Game halftime. On the first stage each participant will have 2 tries. In final two best dunkers will have 2 more tries. Each try will last 1 minute.

The All-Star Game will be at VTB Arena in Moscow on February 19 in New School against Old School format. The final All-Star Game rosters have already been announced.

You can buy a ticket to the All-Star Game on the website https://tickets.vtb-league.com/