With All-Star weekend happening in LA, the stage is perfectly set for Jaxson Hayes to shine in the Slam Dunk Contest. ...

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 ...

Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant have won this event before, but who will win the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest? Here's where to watch NBA Saturday Night.

DALLAS — First thing Spud Webb did after learning he’d sub for Michael Jordan in the slam dunk contest at the 1986 All-Star game was fly to Los Angeles for the “Tonight Show.” For such a little guy, ...

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest has featured some of the most memorable moments in league history. While it’s been hit or miss in recent years, the Slam Dunk Contest is still possibly the most anticipated ...

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

Initially Pistons star Jalen Duren was confirmed as a participant, which was a big get for the NBA as Duren earned his first All-Star selection as a reserve this year. However, he bowed out due to a ...

MJ from the free throw line. Vince Carter declaring “it’s over.” Dwight Howard flying like Superman. The NBA slam dunk contest has featured some of the most memorable moments in league history. While ...