He's called "Air Jordan" for a reason: Jordan could fly. The Chicago Bulls superstar and arguably the best player in the history of the sport was actually as famous for his sizzling slams in road ...

Nike wasn’t the first shoe company to create partnerships with athletes, but they’ve done it better than anyone. The ...

In arguably the greatest game of his decorated career, Charles Barkley delivered in a winner-take-all versus Seattle with a trip to the Finals at stake. With 44 points and 24 rebounds, Barkley was at ...

If anyone figures to dunk over Wembanyama, Edey makes as much sense as any player. He is the only current NBA player who is taller than Wembanyama. Damichael Cole is the Memphis Grizzlies beat ...

Montreal's Ray Getliffe scores five goals to lead the Canadiens to an 8-3 triumph over the Boston Bruins. Ted Williams signs a contract with the Boston Red Sox for $135,000, making him the highest ...

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Shams Charania of ESPN first reported on Monday afternoon that McClung would join San Antonio’s Stephon Castle, Matas Buzelis of Chicago and Milwaukee’s Andre Jackson Jr. in the event.

SAN ANTONIO — Ja Morant has added another highlight-reel dunk to his long list of the past six seasons. If only this one counted on the score sheet Wednesday. The whistle blew and a play between ...

Now, he’ll try to sky for a three-peat in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest by slamming in San ... McClung joins Michael Jordan (1985, 1987, 1988), Aaron Gordon (2016, 2017, 2020), Gerald Green (2007 ...

Castle said after practice Tuesday he has been selected to compete in the Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend next month in San Francisco. Orlando's Mac McClung, the two-time defending ...

A large part of All-Star Saturday night's allure is that it closes with the Slam Dunk Contest. Over the years, the competition has pitted some of the game's most athletic players against one ...

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) competition held during the NBA All-Star Weekend. The contest was inaugurated by the American Basketball Association ...