After really impressive dunks, people say the dunker put the defender on a poster. Victor Wembanyama's Game 7 dunk put Chet ...

There is no doubt that San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is a bit freakish in his play on the court. Against the ...

Fans of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest may have noticed a key omission during Saturday's 2026 edition. Mac McClung, who won three straight dunk contests from 2022 to 2025, was not in the four-player field ...

The Slam Dunk Contest has always been All-Star Weekend’s Wild Card, the event most likely to flip from forgettable to unforgettable in a single leap. Over the last decade, though, the trophy has ...

The Slam Dunk Contest has lost its shine over the years, and 2026 didn't do much to change that narrative. Like recent seasons, this year's All-Star event was missing the star power that used to make ...

The NBA Dunk Contest used to be a special showcase of the pinnacles of basketball athleticism: Michael Jordan’s free-throw line dunk in 1987 and Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine’s legendary duel in 2016 ...

With the NBA’s Slam Dunk contest being another lackluster showing, the league needs a way to encourage the players with some real firepower in their dunk arsenal to get out there. This year had Carter ...

Much of the talk around NBA All-Star Weekend was about how to improve certain events, particularly the dunk contest. The latest man to attempt to improve the NBA's premier weekend is Phoenix Suns ...