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Dennis Smith Jr Accepts Invite to NBA Dunk Contest

Former NC State PG Dennis Smith Jr’s 360-dunk last night must’ve served as a reminder that the kid has hops…

Dennis Smith Jr. 360s like it’s nothing pic.twitter.com/WiT2y9cYxP

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) January 23, 2018

After the game, in the locker room, Smith was asked if that dunk was his audition for the NBA dunk contest. (Interview here). Smith hinted that it was.

Only a few hours later… this.

Dallas Mavericks rookie Dennis Smith Jr. has accepted an invitation to participate in NBA’s slam dunk contest at All-Star weekend, league sources tell Yahoo.