Igor Volkhin to replace John Brown III in slam dunk contest

Igor Volkhin to replace John Brown III in slam dunk contest

Zenit forward Igor Volkhin will participate in slam dunk contest at All-Star Game in Moscow on February 14.

Volkhin will replace John Brown III who was injured in recent game.

In 2018 Igor Volkhin participated in Rising stars game in Saint Petersburg and won rising stars three-point contest .

Thus, this is new list of slam dunk participants:

Aleksandr Petenev (Avtodor)

Derek Cooke Tsmoki-Minsk)

Tyus Battle (Enisey)

Igor Volkhin (Zenit)

Recall, slam dunk contest takes place before the All-Star Game on February 14 at VTB Arena.