Milwaukee Bucks legend Marques Johnson clearly still has some hops left. The five-time NBA All-Star has maintained an annual tradition of throwing down a ...

After a sluggish first half, the Wolverines turned it on to clinch a share of the Big Ten title with 3 games to play.

The Spartans overcame a poor first half effort to outlast Ohio State, as Carson Cooper had one of his best games.

The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk,” Inquirer columnist Mike Sielski details why the dunk contest was significant to Julius Erving.

Julius Erving, an all-time 76ers great whose No. 6 is retired by the franchise, will celebrate his 76th birthday on Sunday. As the basketball legend marks a milestone, here’s a look back at the 10 ...

Dwyane Wade retired from professional basketball seven years ago, which is somewhat unbelievable given that his draft classmate, LeBron James, is still dominating the league. Still, when we talk about ...

Only this time it didn’t, and a few minutes later, Team USA finally slayed the Canadian beast.

Kentucky basketball are the original "blue bloods," and the school has a long history of success. Who were the best players to wear the uniform?

One of the top girls basketball recruits in the country in her class, Madison La Follette sophomore Nyajuacni Riak dunked in a game Feb. 13.

Is the Dunk Contest on its way out? While it's always been a staple of NBA All-Star Weekend, perhaps it's time for a new event.

What events would bring back the shine to what should be a celebration of the sport and its most elite players?

Johnson, nicknamed “Showtime,” won this season’s NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend on Saturday night at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, with Heat president Pat Riley among those in attendance ...