In ‘24, he said he’d participate in the dunk contest if he was selected as an All-Star. That didn’t work out as Williamson has made his two All-Star appearances thus far in ‘21 and ‘23, but let’s hope ...

The first-ever Dunk Contest was held on January 27, 1976, at halftime of that year’s ABA All-Star Game, featuring George “Iceman” Gervin and Julius “Dr. J” Erving in what was the final season before ...

The NBA Cup is over and with that the league is back to packed slates of games. Thursday night was the first large schedule following the Knicks’ win over the Spurs in Las Vegas on Tuesday to win the ...

Utah halts San Antonio's 8-game run, Magic hold off Nuggets, Knicks hold on, and KD cooks in 1st half vs. Cavs on 9-game Saturday. NBA.com Staff UFO sighting over Utah. Dec. 28, 2025 Thrilling Endings ...

Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes has accepted an invitation to compete in the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

Since we've got this break in NBA action as players recover from All-Star weekend, we can talk about the more important things in life, like did Zach LaVine put on the best dunk performance of ...

Considering the Bucks are bad, it feels like Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn’t know how to ask out and Milwaukee ended up eating $22.5 million of dead cap for five years to clear space for Turner to sign, ...

Dominique Wilkins explains why he is "disappointed" in the Slam Dunk Contest and the stars who prioritize "brand" over fans ...

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 ...