Obi Toppin, whose father is a former Brooklyn streetballer nicknamed “Dunkers Delight,” will compete in the 2020-21 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic, giving the Knicks another representative at All-Star Weekend alongside Julius Randle.
Toppin had previously teased that he might enter the contest, but everyone knows nothing is official until it’s been tweeted by Shams or Woj.
New York Knicks rookie Obi Toppin is expected to participate in the NBA Slam Dunk contest on All-Star Sunday night in Atlanta, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium.