The 2022 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest has been labeled one of the worst in the mega-event's history. Despite exciting young talents like Obi Toppin, Jalen Green and Juan Toscano-Anderson competing in the contest, it did not live up to the hype at all.Obi Toppin won, but the judges' panel featuring Julius Erving, Isiah Thomas, Clyde Drexler, David Robinson, and Dominique Wilkins did not deem even one dunk to be worth 50 points. NBA world reacts to disappointing 2022 NBA All-Star Dunk ContestFans did not hold back in their reactions to the 2022 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest. The dunkers went seven of 25 in the first round, with this year's #2 pick, Jalen Green, making only one of his first nine attempts.Green subsequently received plenty of criticism and was the subject of many memes on Twitter. Here are some of the most hilarious reactions:alex@steven_lebronthis is the slam dunk attempt contest09:11 AM · Feb 20, 202263390this is the slam dunk attempt contest🎞@PeakHornetsJalen Green got a 22 TS% in the dunk contest this is generational09:07 AM · Feb 20, 202265274Jalen Green got a 22 TS% in the dunk contest this is generationalWarren Sharp@SharpFootball2022 dunk contest09:27 AM · Feb 20, 20229871132022 dunk contest https://t.co/0MBnbjy05HSB Nation@SBNationCongratulations to the winner of this year's dunk contest: Giannis' camera roll09:29 AM · Feb 20, 202228325Congratulations to the winner of this year's dunk contest: Giannis' camera roll https://t.co/du2uD2Km98IghtCaleb💫@WeHereLindyJalen Green took about 10 attempts to make one lame ass dunk09:01 AM · Feb 20, 20221278Jalen Green took about 10 attempts to make one lame ass dunk https://t.co/fZcy8Dw6a7Mob@MobHoopsMe watching Jalen Green continue to fail the same dunk over and over09:01 AM · Feb 20, 202243039Me watching Jalen Green continue to fail the same dunk over and over https://t.co/9gGs8CRxvjNBA Memes@NBAMemesWaiting for Jalen Green to make a dunk09:03 AM · Feb 20, 2022904115Waiting for Jalen Green to make a dunk https://t.co/KT9dptFQYM🧃.@Benjuiceman10Jalen Green walking back to the corner after missing a dunk09:01 AM · Feb 20, 202234954Jalen Green walking back to the corner after missing a dunk https://t.co/DAM7Z6XpQUFanDuel Sportsbook@FDSportsbookWaiting for Jalen Green to actually dunk the ball:#NBAAllStar09:01 AM · Feb 20, 202255871Waiting for Jalen Green to actually dunk the ball:#NBAAllStar https://t.co/05xxYcvplO🔥DameAflame🔥@DameAflameJalen Green "Your next task is to complete a dunk"09:02 AM · Feb 20, 202221628Jalen Green "Your next task is to complete a dunk" https://t.co/4gywLOdmxPMolly Morrison@mollyhannahmjalen green making dr. j regret waking up from his nap for this09:01 AM · Feb 20, 2022131176jalen green making dr. j regret waking up from his nap for thisRob Perez@WorldWideWobbest dunk contest since09:14 AM · Feb 20, 2022158202189best dunk contest since https://t.co/WLEcjtCQZrStatMuse@statmuseZach LaVine and Aaron Gordon watching this dunk contest09:26 AM · Feb 20, 2022109741052Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon watching this dunk contest https://t.co/nvuHpxOOlKPlayers share their thoughts on the 2022 All-Star Dunk ContestCurrent and former basketball stars had plenty of hilarious reactions to this year's dunk contest. Shaquille O'Neal, who was on the sidelines, was probably one of the most disappointed individuals in the arena as he made his feelings clear with his facial expressions. The LA Lakers legend later took to social media to express his thoughts on the contest.Complex Sports@ComplexSportsThe Dunk Contest has “trash” trending 10:32 AM · Feb 20, 20221431151The Dunk Contest has “trash” trending 💀💀 https://t.co/sFX72ey8JGMadelyn Burke@MadelynBurkeThe evolution of the Dunk Contest over the years:09:26 AM · Feb 20, 2022386335965The evolution of the Dunk Contest over the years: https://t.co/vZWWJVJrt5 View this post on Instagram Instagram PostDwyane Wade, who was on the commentary panel, also criticized the contest, giving the entire event a six-out-of-ten rating. Bleacher Report@BleacherReport.@DwyaneWade gave the dunk contest a six (via @NBAonTNT)09:43 AM · Feb 20, 20223149326.@DwyaneWade gave the dunk contest a six 💀(via @NBAonTNT)https://t.co/lIgD7p0GKeDonovan Mitchell, Kevin Durant and Lamar Stevens also joined in on the fun online. Here's what they posted:Donovan Mitchell@spidadmitchellMan @ZachLaVine and @Double0AG yall messed it up for the rest of us 09:24 AM · Feb 20, 2022412865330Man @ZachLaVine and @Double0AG yall messed it up for the rest of us 😂😂Donovan Mitchell@spidadmitchellGet @JaMorant in here next year🤷🏾‍♂️09:27 AM · Feb 20, 2022223452367Get @JaMorant in here next year🤷🏾‍♂️Kevin Durant@KDTrey5Me after a basic one hand twitter.com/bansky/status/…Eddie Gonzalez@banskyI told you do the dunk contest. YOU WOUDLA WON @KDTrey509:27 AM · Feb 20, 2022558866253I told you do the dunk contest. YOU WOUDLA WON @KDTrey5Me after a basic one hand twitter.com/bansky/status/… https://t.co/5zYuMFh3B2Lamar Stevens@LamarStevens11I shoulda been in the dunk contest lol09:16 AM · Feb 20, 20222392191I shoulda been in the dunk contest lolMany suggested that the likes of Ja Morant, Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine should participate in the dunk contest to revive the event's popularity. Morant has never participated in the contest, but Gordon and LaVine have. The duo had one of the best dunk contest battles back in 2016, which may have set the bar too high for future participants.