The Philadelphia 76ers once had Julian Champagnie on their team. But about three years after letting him go, Champagnie is shining in the NBA playoffs for the San Antonio Spurs. It's not a move that ...

Have your say on the all-time best boys basketball players from the Volusia-Flagler area as part of USA Today Network's ...

The Dunk Contest once sold itself to fans across the globe. Now, it is fighting to stay alive, and Julius Erving knows why. Erving talked about the current state of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest during a ...

Joel Embiid's surprise return only 17 days after having an appendectomy fell flat and did nothing to help the 76ers stay competitive with Boston.

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 ...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has never participated in the Slam Dunk contest despite an incredible history of in-game slams. He can still get up there, even after turning 40 years old in Dec.

Kendrick Perkins believes that the involvement of superstars like Anthony Edwards and Ja Morant in next year’s Slam Dunk Contest will bring back the excitement of this iconic event. The 2026 NBA ...

Mac McClung did not participate in the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, but he captured all the attention afterward by revealing the dunks he would have performed. Star weekend has taken center stage, ...

Chicago Bulls two-way guard Mac McClung skipped the 2026 NBA Dunk Contest, preventing him from going for a fourth straight title in the competition. McClung intended to participate again in the dunk ...

The bass thumped, the lights dimmed and Hollywood did what Hollywood does best: It oversold the moment. At the brand-new Intuit Dome on Saturday night, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest opened like a ...

The Miami Heat’s Keshad Johnson won this year’s NBA Dunk Contest, despite San Antonio Spurs forward Carter Bryant nailing a between-the-legs dunk in the first leg of the final that saw him receive 50s ...

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 round. For his final ...