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Kenyon Martin Jr. Joins Shaedon Sharpe in 2023 Slam Dunk Contest

Portland Trail Blazers high-flying rookie Shaedon Sharpe is learning his competition for the 2023 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Houston Rockets forward Kenyon Martin Jr. is also entering the event, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium.

Houston Rockets high-flying forward KJ Martin has committed to the NBA Slam Dunk Contest at All-Star Weekend in Salt Lake City, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The 6-foot-7 wing is in midst of a breakout season, averaging 10.4 points, 4.8 rebounds and 55 percent shooting.