If you've heard anything about the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, you've probably heard about how stars are once again absent.

All-Star Saturday night has been the most entertaining part of All-Star Weekend recently, this year sets up to do the same.

NBA dunk champion Mac McClung discussed the All-Star contest, playing with Yuki Kawamura, turning down overseas offers, and ...

It was in eighth grade, when the layup line at Envision Academy turned into a dunk contest, so future Miami Heat forward ...

For the first time in four seasons, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest will have a new winner, with reigning champion Mac McClung sitting out for this year’s competition. McClung, who revealed in January that ...

Shaquille O’Neal speaks with Sports Illustrated's Greg Cally at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics to talk Team USA pride as a former Olympian, the state of the NBA Dunk Contest, and launching a ...

Jumping over cars -- and Shaq -- wins fans but doesn't translate into the talents recruiters want to see ...

Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes opens up about the incident with the Washington Wizards mascot as well as accepting the invite for the NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

NBA All-Star Weekend took place at Intuit Dome in Inglewood this year, making it special for the Los Angeles Lakers players involved even though it was the L.A.

The million dollars? Yeah. Carter: The phone call. McGrady: For sure. Carter: They wanted me, you, Kobe Bryant, and LeBron James for sure for a million dollars. And I said, ‘I’m in if everybody else ...

Get back — three-time Grammy Award-winning rapper Ludacris will take the spotlight at NBA All-Star 2026 this weekend inside ...