It was the greatest combination of talent and dunkers in Slam Dunk contest history, and a little-known Pacer almost stole the ...

It didn’t count, but Ja still baptized Wemby If I may paraphrase and slightly alter the words of the late, great Biggie Smalls, “I live for the dunk; I’ll die for the dunk.” I’m doing so ...

T he NBA Dunk Contest has fallen on hard times in recent years, save for a few notable exceptions. The biggest issue for the ...

To get Williams, a former first-round pick, the Lakers sent rookie Dalton Knecht, a 2030 first-round pick swap and their 2031 ...

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Last week LeBron James revealed he did indeed participate in a pickup game with Michael ... 50 greatest players in 1996 and we sat and we had dinner. I hadn't spoken to him since that dunk and ...

The freshman has taken college basketball by storm. Now he must cement his legacy in its most storied rivalry.

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Former UConn men’s basketball star and San Antonio Spurs rookie Stephon Castle will take part in the Slam Dunk ... game’s greatest-ever players have participated, including Michael Jordan ...

The Slam Dunk Contest was where the NBA's biggest stars used to go to earn bragging rights for a whole year over their peers. Legends like Spud Webb, Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins, and Kobe ...

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After trading Zach LaVine to the Sacramento Kings at this year’s trade deadline, the Chicago Bulls have committed to a rebuild. They’ve floated in mediocrity fo ...