10. Dr. J Changes the Game1 of 10 We have to start by honoring the dunk contest that started them all, a 1976 edition that was technically associated with the ABA and headlined by Julius Erving.

The Sporting News tracked live updates and highlights for the 2025 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest. Here's what you may have missed. 10:34 p.m. — Castle comes back with a huge 50, bringing the ball ...

The Dunk Contest saved what was otherwise a relatively ... who comfortably lead the Eastern Conference with a record of 44-10. Team Spurs, comprised of Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama, was ...

Gordon didn't win these contests against LaVine, but some of his dunks are among the top 10 greatest dunks in dunk contest history. McClung etched his name in that history tonight. Mac McClung ...

Hall of Fame small forward-turned-TNT commentator Vince Carter, who executed perhaps the coolest finish in Dunk Contest history at Oracle Arena way back in 2000, taped introductory hype videos for ...

he has parlayed his dunk contest success into endorsement deals, helping him pursue his NBA dream without going overseas for a lucrative payday. Buzelis, a 6-10 forward, came into the league as a ...

I'm sorry, basketball fans. The Dunk Contest has primarily been a snooze fest for several years. The only thing that has made it worth watching is waiting to see what sorcery Mac McClung came up with.

Buzelis doesn’t have the typical frame of a dunk contest winner at 6-foot-10, but is a versatile player with an underrated dunking ability. He also put on an impressive showing at the 2023 ...

followed by the 3-point contest and the slam dunk contest. The broadcast window is scheduled to conclude at 10:30 p.m. ET, although the live nature of the event could extend that end time.

The problem is pretty simple: Athletes are struggling to find new ways to dunk the ball. In the last 10 years, only 44 new dunks have debuted in the All-Star contest. That means about two-thirds ...

SAN FRANCISCO — When San Francisco hosts the NBA slam dunk contest for the first time Saturday ... Richardson (2002-03), Nate Robinson (2009-10) and Zach LaVine (2015-16) — he must prove ...