MJ from the free throw line. Vince Carter declaring “it’s over.” Dwight Howard flying like Superman. The NBA slam dunk contest has featured some of the most memorable moments in league history. While ...

The slam dunk is more art than science, but that’s never stopped the NBA from trying to put a number on the most exciting play in basketball. The league added the Dunk Contest to All-Star Weekend back ...

Rookie wingman Andre Jackson Jr. hasn’t seen much of the floor when Doc Rivers took over the coaching helm of the Milwaukee Bucks. A rotation player under then-coach Adrian Griffin Jr., the rookie’s ...

Wemby's Blocks & Dunks! NBA Highlights That'll Blow Your Mind! | Victor Wembanyama is redefining basketball! Watch his insane blocks, powerful dunks, and jaw-dropping athleticism thats taking the NBA ...

With the 2024-25 NBA regular season now firmly in the rearview, the league recently unpacked its top 10 dunks of the year. More Portland Trail Blazers News: Blazers Officially Eliminated From Playoffs ...

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As the 2025-26 NBA season progresses, the battle for the individual awards are also heating up. For MVP, the likes of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic lead the race. Meanwhile, ...

Basketball Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins became known for his thunderous dunks during his playing days, earning the nickname “The Human Highlight Film.” Now his son, Jake Wilkins, is starting to do ...

The Denver Nuggets improved to 1-1 after a 133-111 win against the Phoenix Suns. Denver got contributions across the board, as all five of their starters, plus Jonas Valančiūnas and Bruce Brown off ...

The 2018 NBA dunk contest was one of the most memorable ones in the last decade. Mainly because Donovan Mitchell captivated ...