A dunk worth $1200 rewrote basketball history on January 27, 1976, when Julius Erving became the first Slam Dunk Contest ...

The OG Dunkman has answered our high-flying prayers after the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend broke his heart. Shaquille O’Neal has seen the quality of the Dunk Contest plummet over the last decade, despite ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. On Saturday, the San Antonio Spurs took a 139-122 win over the Sacramento Kings. It was San Antonio’s eighth consecutive ...

One NBA superstar vows to finally add some star power to the slam dunk contest. Victor Wembanyama turned heads Saturday against the Sacramento Kings when he showed off a double pump dunk that sent the ...

The NBA is changing the format to this season’s 3-point contest at All-Star Saturday Night in Chicago by adding a pair of deep shots that will be worth three points apiece. That change means each ...