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 ...

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 ...

VJ Edgecombe's dismissal shows the NBA's biggest problem with the Slam Dunk Contest originally appeared on The Sporting News.

It’s no secret that NBA All-Star Weekend has lost its luster in recent years, but nothing has been hit harder from a public relations standpoint than the dunk contest. What once attracted the biggest ...

Although he won't be in the dunk contest, the Bulls' second year sensation will play in his second straight Rising Stars game ...

Former Clipper Quentin Richardson discusses the format change, what to expect during All-Star Weekend and how much the annual ...

No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg racks up career-high 49 points (20-29 FGs), while Duke teammate Kon Knueppel sets Hornets rookie ...

Lithuanian Matas Buzelis, Russian Egor Demin, Belgian Ajay Mitchell, Swiss Yanic Konan Niederhäuser, and French Alex Sarr get ...

One year after Nico Harrison, Patrick Dumont and the Dallas Mavericks rocked the sports world by trading Luka Dončić to the ...

Raptors Receive: Anthony Davis Mavericks Receive: RJ Barrett, Jakob Poeltl, Ochai Agbaji and a top-three protected 2027 first ...

The Chicago Bulls will get to watch Matas Buzelis at All-Star Weekend for the second year in a row.

NBA All-Star Weekend can sometimes feel like a fever dream of highlight dunks, questionable fashion choices, and zero defense. But recently, Friday night has quietly become the best hoops product of ...