The 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest came and went early Saturday evening before many had a chance to notice. That’s partly due to the odd early start brought on by NBC’s Winter Olympics broadcasts. But, it ...

Dunking a basketball is one of the most casually cool ways a professional hoops player can score during a game—assuming all goes well. If not, the player standing under the rim tends to look a bit ...

While the All-Star Game serves as the grand finale of NBA All-Star Weekend on NBC and Peacock, for many NBA fans, it's not the prime event. That honor goes to the annual Dunk Contest, where a select ...

The new round-robin format for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game was an instant hit. Team USA Stars, featuring event MVP Anthony Edwards, Tyrese Maxey and Cade Cunningham, emerged victorious after routing ...

While Team Knicks takes the shooting stars title, Lillard opens the Saturday contests by winning the three-point shootout and Johnson claims the slam dunk victory.

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INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat won the Slam Dunk contest at NBA All-Star Saturday, overcoming perfect scores by San Antonio rookie Carter Bryant on his first dunk in the final ...

The most anticipated event during the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend arguably is the AT&T Slam Dunk contest. The showcase is a combination of showmanship and athletic prowess as four competitors put on a ...