The 3-Point Contest first took place in 1986, and you have to go back nearly that far to find the rest of the Lakers' participants. Byron Scott and Michael Cooper both participated in 1987, but they ...

One NBA insider thinks that the Pacers have a really good chance to stop the Celtics from repeating as champions.

How to watch: The NBA Dunk Contest will air nationally on TNT, and can be streamed on DirecTV Stream (free trial). Who: Mac ...

Orlando Magic two-way guard Mac McClung goes for a first-ever feat Saturday night, aiming to become the first-ever three-peat Slam Dunk Contest champion.

The Mavericks CEO is in San Francisco for another All-Star weekend, with Sunday’s game taking place in the $1.4 billion Chase ...

It’s All-Star Saturday, which means it’s time for the most electrifying event in sports. The NBA Slam Dunk Contest. That’s ...

Carter was next. And he decided, on the spot, to junk the easier first dunk he’d planned to do for the more dangerous 360. “I ...

What Carter did 25 years ago during a rain-soaked weekend in the Bay looked like, and felt like, the apogee of the ...

The annual discourse around “fixing the Dunk Contest” misses that it’s never needed stars. It used to create them, and maybe ...

All-Star weekend has gradually added events over the last seven decades. The All-Star game started in 1951. The Slam Dunk ...

Six-foot-two Mac McClung is a phenomenal leaper and a creative dunker. He's also a G-League player with minimal NBA ...

This one is pretty simple: Host a big nationwide search for some of the best dunkers in the country. It’s a lot of work, but ...