The first-ever Dunk Contest was held on January 27, 1976, at halftime of that year’s ABA All-Star Game, featuring George ...

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is a staple of the league’s All-Star weekend. Each year the contest is held the night before the All-Star Game, giving the opportunity for basketball’s highest flyers to show ...

However, the February 11th All-Star game at the 2001 NBA All-Star weekend in MCI Center in Washington, D.C. is a game for the ages. The game featured one of the best lineups in recent history: Allen ...

The G League point guard returned to the stage where he won the contest in 2023 and made a name for himself.

Damian Lillard won his third career 3-point Contest on a repaired Achilles and a little-known Heat player won the Dunk ...

NBA All-Star Saturday is in the books, and the marquee event gave us a few show-stopping highlights. Carter Bryant, Keshad ...

With the NBA’s annual slam dunk contest on tap for Sunday night, we’re looking back at some of the most meaningful and impressive dunks in the history of the Houston Rockets franchise. No player has ...

The 5-foot-9 point guard became the first three-time Slam Dunk champion in NBA history. Robinson’s 2009 victory featured a ...

Jorge Sierra: This would be the lowest-scoring dunk contest field in NBA history with 4.53 ppg on average this season. Beats the previous worst mark from 2021: 5.27 ppg. Maybe they put on a show, but ...

NBC is getting set to host the NBA Slam Dunk Contest next month, and it is pleading for the stars to make it an event again. It used to be arguably the best all-star event in any sport, but the Dunk ...