All-Star Saturday from the Intuit Dome is in the books. Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat edged out Carter Bryant of the San Antonio Spurs to win the Slam Dunk Contest. But the highlight of the night ...

The 23-year-old briefly caught up with Yahoo Sports over the weekend about new coach Sean Sweeney, goals for himself, the shifting power in the NBA and more. Pirates red-hot rookie Esmerlyn Valdez ...

For the first time the dunk contest featured a G-League star, with Mac McClung wowing all with an amazing aerial performance. Derrick Jones Jr and Aaron Gordon needed two tie-breakers to decide a ...

The NBA received overall good feedback for last weekend's All-Star in Los Angeles. However, the one event that did not escape criticism was the Dunk Contest, which failed to live up to expectations ...

With Vince Carter in the midst of his 21st NBA season, there's been a movement among some to recruit him to compete in ...

In years past, the Slam Dunk contest was the main attraction of All-Star weekend. From guys like Vince Carter and Michael Jordan to Blake Griffin and Dwight Howard, many stars have contributed to ...

The NBA Slam-Dunk Contest is set for Saturday night, February 14 in Los Angeles, and the field has not exactly drawn a wave of excitement from fans of the league. We’re a long way removed from the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Remember when the NBA Slam Dunk Contest was the marquee event of All-Star Weekend? Those days are long gone, and the latest episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast digs into why ...

Kendrick Perkins believes that the involvement of superstars like Anthony Edwards and Ja Morant in next year’s Slam Dunk Contest will bring back the excitement of this iconic event. The 2026 NBA ...

Why did LeBron James never participate in the Slam Dunk contest? His former Cavaliers teammate, Shaquille O’Neal, gave some reasons why LBJ never truly took the event too seriously. With three-time ...