In its history, the dunk contest has been won by legends of the game like Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Vince Carter and Julius Erving as well as a pair of players with ties to the Natural State.

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 ...

What is traditionally the crown jewel of All-Star Weekend will close out Saturday’s events, with young players looking to ...

This weekend a pair of Milwaukee Bucks will fill out the cast of characters hosting the NBA’s premier events on All-Star Saturday night. In the Starry 3-Point C ...

Although the NBA All-Star Game is often an exciting contest featuring the best basketball players in the world, the most ...

The NBA's Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) calls for $100,000 to be awarded to the Slam Dunk Contest winner. Second ...

Six-foot-two Mac McClung is a phenomenal leaper and a creative dunker. He's also a G-League player with minimal NBA ...

The game of basketball has evolved over the four decades of the contest. Players have gotten taller and stronger, and the bar continues to be raised in the dunk contest. We have seen contestants jump ...

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

Bucks forward Andre Jackson Jr. is motivated to make some team history during the Slam Dunk Contest at the All-Star weekend.

Milwaukee Bucks guard Andre Jackson Jr. continues to receive good news in recent weeks. Jackson is looking to make a name for ...