The 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest was an exciting finale to NBA All-Star Saturday Night, held at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on Feb. 14. A second-year forward out of Arizona, Johnson was ...

INGLEWOOD, CA — The NBA All-Star Weekend festivities have arrived. Saturday featured a wealth of events, highlighted by the mainstays: the NBA Slam Dunk and 3-Point Contests. Damian Lillard made a ...

If you've heard anything about the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, you've probably heard about how stars are once again absent. Oh, and so is three-time contest champion Mac McClung. So, yeah, there ...

Kylan Boswell's putback dunk during Wednesday's 101-65 win at USC caused a collective gasp for a few reasons. First, as the shortest player in Illinois' main eight-man rotation by at least four inches ...

As the clock showed 30 seconds left in the third quarter, Erik Perez had his mind made up. “One shot, one shot,” yelled Doane Academy coach Dan Williamson. The baseline opened up, Perez took a few ...

Miami Heat forward Keshad Johnson (16) dunks against the Denver Nuggets during the fourth quarter at Kaseya Center. Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest is shaping up to be ...

Relive the moments, storylines and dunks from the 2016 Slam Dunk Contest as on its 10-year anniversary. Jerry Jiang, for NBA.com Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon embrace after the 2016 Dunk Contest in ...

The 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing showcases of athleticism during NBA All-Star Saturday Night, set for Saturday, February 14 at 5 p.m. ET at the Intuit Dome ...

For a brief moment midway through the third quarter, Russell Westbrook turned back the clock. The Sacramento Kings guard soared above traffic for a forceful putback dunk, delivering a flash of the ...

Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine gave us a dunk contest we won't forget. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; photos: Elsa / Getty Images Aaron Gordon was robbed of a perfect score on a ...