Aaron Gordon has twice come heartbreakingly close to Slam Dunk Contest glory, but both times, he was left with only applause ...

The NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest has long been one of the most ... but only one has won the coveted trophy. The first Laker to take part in the event was Michael Cooper in 1984.

In fact, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest is often the highlight of All-Star Weekend, as many of the greatest high-flyers have made their mark in the competition until recent years. With the latest ...

When it comes to the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, there are two things you can count on every year. One is that the people who follow the NBA will watch it intently, just as they do every year.

Three-time NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion Mac McClung is heading to the G League Finals. On Sunday night, the 26-year-old led the Osceola Magic, the affiliate of the Orlando Magic, to the finals ...

They literally and figuratively elevate basketball and are at the heart of “Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk,” a must-read jam of a book by Philadelphia Inquirer ...