Who was in the dunk contest in 1996?

Brent Barry
1995-1996 NBA Slam Dunk Contest Participants

Player	Pos	Team
Brent Barry	G	Los Angeles Clippers
Doug Christie	SG	New York Knicks
Michael Finley	G-F	Phoenix Suns
Greg Minor	F	Boston Celtics

Who won the dunk contest in 1996?

NBA Slam Dunk Contest champions

Year	Host city	Player
1995	Phoenix	Harold Miner
1996	San Antonio	Brent Barry
1997	Cleveland	Kobe Bryant
1998	New York City	The WNBA–NBA 2Ball Competition replaced the Slam Dunk Contest

Who was in the dunk contest in 1997?

1996-1997 NBA Slam Dunk Contest Participants

Player	Pos	Team
Ray Allen	SG	Milwaukee Bucks
Kobe Bryant	SG	Los Angeles Lakers
Chris Carr	G	Minnesota Timberwolves
Michael Finley	G-F	Dallas Mavericks

Has a white person won the dunk contest?

It wasn’t the best or most exciting by any means, but it gave us the most surprising and different winner, with rookie Brent Barry taking home the trophy. The fun fact is that he is the first and only white player ever to win the dunk contest (apologies to Blake Griffin and Zach LaVine).

Did Kobe Bryant ever enter dunk contest?

Kobe Bryant becomes youngest Slam Dunk Contest champion Bryant was 18 years and 169 days old when he won the 1997 Slam Dunk Contest in Cleveland as a rookie.

What was Rex Chapman’s vertical?

Rex Chapman. This guy could shoot AND dunk. He’s one of only a handful of white guys to even make it to the Slam Dunk Competition, and he’s rumoured to have reached a vertical jump of 39 inches.