Instead of re-directing or pulling up with a floater, Mitchell took off and went right over Porzingis, slamming home a thunderous dunk that led to a huge ovation in Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

50s for Mitchell across the board granted the rookie the title of Dunk Contest Champion. That was the first indication that Utah found a special player in the 2017 NBA Draft. The rest is history.

NBA Slam Dunk Contest history was made Saturday night ... Buddy Hield in the finals to win the 2025 3-point contest. Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley (aka Team Cavs) won the Skills Challenge ...

From speedy guards to skilled big men, check out every winner of the NBA Skills Challenge. Sunday's ABC doubleheader features red-hot Cleveland taking on Orlando (1 ET), followed by Phoenix ...

Advertisement Vince Carter’s reverse 360-degree dunk, with a windmill ... “Hook” Mitchell famously dunked over a Chevy Cavalier — Carter had reaffirmed the NBA’s supremacy in all things ...

He led in guard votes leading up to this year’s All-Star Game selection (1,908,967 fan votes — 354,763 more than the second-highest voted guard, Donovan Mitchell ... NBA? In their dueling Dunk ...

The G League star and dunk maven put on a remarkable show at NBA All-Star Saturday night by ... Cleveland duo Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell teamed up to knock off hometown heroes Moses Moody ...

The G League star and dunk maven put on a remarkable show at NBA All-Star Saturday night by ... Cleveland duo Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell teamed up to knock off hometown heroes Moses Moody ...

Tyler Herro beat Buddy Hield in the 3-Point Contest with a final round score of 24 points. He's the first Heat player to win ...

SAN FRANCISCO — He may still not be a household name, nor is he really an NBA player, but Mac McClung can now say he is the most accomplished dunk champion ... duo of Donovan Mitchell and ...

Donovan Mitchell remains sidelined with a lingering groin injury. Sitting Mitchell appears to be a precautionary move by the Cavs to ensure he is fully healthy when it matters most. Thankfully, head ...

The G League star and dunk maven put on a remarkable show at NBA All-Star Saturday night by ... Cleveland duo Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell teamed up to knock off hometown heroes Moses Moody ...