There is a noticeable lack of star talent in the 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. While there are some high-flyers in the field, ...
The NBA Slam Dunk contest is defined by its most thrilling competitions over time. Here are some of the most memorable.
Ahead of the 2025 All-Star Weekend, Kendrick Perkins shared his personal list of the greatest Slam Dunk Contest dunks in NBA ...
He's called "Air Jordan" for a reason: Jordan could fly. The Chicago Bulls superstar and arguably the best player in the history of the sport was actually as famous for his sizzling slams in road ...
The NBA tries a new format for its All-Star game in San Francisco. Plus, remembering the night Vince Carter reinvented the ...
In a 2023 episode of “First Take,” ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith caused controversy by claiming that LeBron James is to blame for the decline of the dunk contest. Smith explained that, over the past ...
SAN ANTONIO — Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey came out early in his matchup ... If anyone figures to dunk over Wembanyama, Edey makes as much sense as any player. He is the only current ...
Brooklyn Nets big man Day’Ron Sharpe — himself a potential trade target — had the most blunt (and, to me, apt) reaction to ...
Zach LaVine is maybe the best example of that, as he became a two-time Dunk Contest champ years before he was an All-Star. The 2015 and 2016 winner of the contest now is offering some mentorship ...
For years, fans have complained about the NBA Dunk Contest not having big stars. In the last decade, the only time fans have been invested in it is when Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon were a part of it.
Zach LaVine may not defy ... be the favorite to win another NBA Slam Dunk Contest should he decide to participate in the event once more. On Tuesday, LaVine showed that he can still get off ...