"Ofc I'm drug tested today 😂😂😂," Matkovic wrote in the caption. Karlo Matkovic's Instagram story on Sunday (Credits: IG/@karlo.matkovic) Under NBA rules, players are subj

Victor Wembanyama has committed to competing in the NBA Dunk Contest at some stage in his career. Victor Wembanyama addressed questions about All-Star Weekend after throwing down a standout dunk in a recent San Antonio Spurs game.

Fans of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest may have noticed a key omission during Saturday's 2026 edition. Mac McClung, who won three straight dunk contests from 2022 to 2025, was not in the four-player field this time for a possible four-peat.

Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg throws down the biggest dunk of March Madness by posterizing Saint Louis' Quentin Jones

Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat won the Slam Dunk contest at NBA All-Star Saturday, overcoming perfect scores by San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant.

They gave Jordan a 50! It's one of the most famous lines in NBA Slam Dunk Contest history, but it's also a reminder of the occasional controversy that comes from judging the event. Michael Jordan won his second straight dunk contest in 1988 on his home ...

In NBA 2K26, the power is in players' hands to build their own future superstar, and make use of flashy moves like dunks to cement their legacy as one of the all-time greats. As has been the case since 2K first jumped on board with the NBA, 2K26 offers a ...

Nate Robinson won three NBA Dunk Contest titles despite being 5-foot-9. He participated to prove he belonged, saying, "I want you guys to see me." Robinson played 11 seasons for eight NBA teams, finishing with respectable career averages. Former NBA player ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark J. Burns is a freelance reporter covering sports business. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Mac McClung #8 of the Orlando Magic dunks the ball during the 2025 AT&T Slam Dunk ...

The NBA Dunk Contest used to be a special showcase of the pinnacles of basketball athleticism: Michael Jordan’s free-throw line dunk in 1987 and Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine’s legendary duel in 2016 are the most famous examples. It has now fallen into ...

LeBron James might be running out of records to chase. He already has gotten plenty of them: most points scored, most seasons played, most minutes played, most All-NBA selections, most All-Star selections,