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 ...

Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes has accepted an invitation to compete in the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

A dunk is worth just two points, but the best dunkers in the world always find ways to make it feel like more. From signature in-game slams to unforgettable posterizations to you-had-to-be-there dunk ...

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

Throughout his storied career, NBA legend Dwyane Wade had some pretty iconic highlight reel moments like the time he celebrated on top of the scorer's table after hitting a buzzer-beater against the ...

LA Lakers guard Luka Doncic’s insane Eastbay dunk at 13-years-old resurfaced on Tuesday amid wild Lakers claims.

That performance has led to people getting excited for the Dunk Contest to be held during All-Star Weekend. Even JJ Redick entered the conversation, joking that the NBA invited James to the ...

In the latest installment of Anthony Black soaring above the competition this season, he can be seen below in Exhibit AB, throwing down a dunk so disgusting it not only instantly became AB's dunk of ...

The NBA All-Star Weekend has received plenty of criticism as of late, especially around the All-Star game itself and the lack of competitive effort from the players. In addition, the All-Star Slam ...

VJ Edgecombe's dismissal shows the NBA's biggest problem with the Slam Dunk Contest originally appeared on The Sporting News.