Hall of Fame small forward-turned-TNT commentator Vince Carter, who executed perhaps the coolest finish in Dunk Contest history at Oracle Arena way back in 2000, taped introductory hype videos for ...

Mac McClung has injected energy into the NBA’s All-Star Slam Dunk contest. But it comes with a caveat. McClung, a phenomenal leaper at 6-2 and a creative dunker, is a novelty, a G-League player ...

While the focus of NBA All-Star Weekend is the NBA All-Star Game, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest is one of the more exciting showcases of the weekend. The 2025 AT&T Slam Dunk Contest will take place on ...

One of the most popular of those competitions, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest is always a hot ticket at this time of the year. The Chase Center will be the home of All-Star Weekend this year ...

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He said he'd compete in Slam Dunk Contest if Ja Morant does. His sons had thoughts about his 'stinky shoes.' It was bring your kids to work day for Giannis Antetokounmpo at last weekend's NBA All-Star ...

They literally and figuratively elevate basketball and are at the heart of “Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the ...

All-Star games have provided fans with memorable moments, but as viewership rates decline, the question looms — does anyone ...

However, we have had a fair share of wing players involved in the slam dunk highlights as well ... one of the best in-game slam dunks of all time in the NBA. There isn't much defense being played ...