The 3-Point Contest first took place in 1986, and you have to go back nearly that far to find the rest of the Lakers' participants. Byron Scott and Michael Cooper both participated in 1987, but they ...

Since its inception in 1984, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest has become one of the most electrifying and anticipated events during ...

Stars are not participating for fear of being “turned into a meme” and there is little imagination in the dunk attempts.

Carter was next. And he decided, on the spot, to junk the easier first dunk he’d planned to do for the more dangerous 360. “I ...

What Carter did 25 years ago during a rain-soaked weekend in the Bay looked like, and felt like, the apogee of the ...

The undersized guard has had some impressive Dunk Contest showings, cementing himself among the most athletic dunkers the NBA ...

Odds, picks, rules, and predictions for the 2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend in San Francisco.

The annual discourse around “fixing the Dunk Contest” misses that it’s never needed stars. It used to create them, and maybe ...

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NBA Slam Dunk Contest started in 1984, and this year's fan-favorite All-Star Saturday Night event will look to get some juice back after a "down year" in 2024. The NBA is ...

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Vince Carter speaks with the AT&T Slam Dunk participants ahead of NBA All-Star Weekend. Take a look at the 2024 AT&T Slam Dunk Contest, where Mac McClung became the first player since Zach LaVine to ...