Updated: February 26, 2012, 8:07 am ET

Jazz Evans wins Slam Dunk Contest

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

Utah Jazz forward Jeremy Evans won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday during the 2012 All-Star Weekend.Evans received 29 percent of the fan vote to be named champion of the event. It was the first year of total fan voting to decide the winner.Evans dunked with a camera on his head, with two basketballs while jumping over a seated teammate and then donned a Karl Malone jersey while jamming over comedian Kevin Hart.Evans was invited to the event as a replacement for injured New York Knicks guard Iman Shumpert.

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