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Juan Toscano-Anderson Takes Flight In 2022 AT&T Slam Dunk Contest

Warriors forward and Oakland native Juan Toscano-Anderson took flight at the 2022 AT&T Slam Dunk Contest on State Farm All-Star Saturday Night.

The third-year forward made his event debut, becoming the fourth player in franchise history to join the event and and the first player in NBA history of Mexican decent to participate in the Slam Dunk Contest. In celebration of the historic moment, Toscano-Anderson wore a custom Warriors jersey featuring the colors of the Mexican flag.

Toscano-Anderson joined competitors Cole Anthony (Magic), Obi Toppin (Knicks) and Jalen Green (Rockets) in the annual event.

The contest was judged by an elite panel of five judges and former All-Stars: Dominique Wilkins, Isiah Thomas, Clyde Drexler, David Robinson, and Julius Erving.