Dominique Malonga becomes youngest player to dunk at WNBA All-Star Game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 1:29 AM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
During the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, Seattle Storm center Dominique Malonga made history by becoming the youngest player to dunk in the event at age 20. She achieved this feat in the second quarter with an assist from Angel Reese. Malonga is only the seventh player to accomplish a dunk in the WNBA All-Star history, and her performance came amid discussions about her potential to dunk, as noted by her teammate Flau’jae Johnson. Despite her impressive rookie season, the Storm currently holds a 6-23 record in the league.
- •Malonga threw down a dunk in the second quarter of the All-Star Game.
- •She is the youngest player at 20 to dunk in the All-Star Game.
- •The dunk was assisted by Angel Reese.
- •Malonga has not dunked in her first 63 regular-season games.
- •Seattle Storm has a WNBA-worst 6-23 record this season.
- 2:52 AMYahoo Sports — Dominique Malonga makes jaw-dropping WNBA history with All-Star Game dunk
- 1:44 AMYahoo Sports — Dominique Malonga dunk: Watch Storm star light up WNBA All-Star Game with epic jam vs. Team Coop
- 1:29 AMYahoo Sports — WNBA All-Star Game: Storm C Dominique Malonga becomes youngest player to dunk in event
"Dominique Malonga leapt to the heavens during the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game. The basketball world took notice.
"Dominique Malonga is only the seventh player to dunk in the All-Star Game.
"The biggest moment of the All Star game belonged to the 20 year old.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 2:52 AMDominique Malonga makes jaw-dropping WNBA history with All-Star Game dunk
The biggest moment of the All Star game belonged to the 20 year old.
- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 1:44 AMDominique Malonga dunk: Watch Storm star light up WNBA All-Star Game with epic jam vs. Team Coop
Dominique Malonga leapt to the heavens during the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game. The basketball world took notice.
- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 1:29 AMWNBA All-Star Game: Storm C Dominique Malonga becomes youngest player to dunk in event
Dominique Malonga is only the seventh player to dunk in the All-Star Game.
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