Justin Edwards might never forget his first, even if it doesn’t rank as his best. Sitting at his locker, feet soaking in a bucket, the 76ers rookie flipped quickly through his brain’s Rolodex of dunks ...

Dwight Howard entered the NBA as the No.1 pick, but it didn’t take long for Kobe Bryant to give him a ‘welcome to the league’ moment. With a reputation that saw him widely ...

SAN FRANCISCO – The marquee event of 2025 NBA's All-Star Saturday Night was, once again, the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest ... San Antonio Spurs rookie Stephon Castle, fresh off his MVP Award ...

Mac McClung has made NBA Dunk Contest history ... With Castle going against McClung in the final, the Spurs rookie notches his best dunk yet. After getting an assist through a layup that went ...

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 ...

The Dunk Contest has never ... where athletes like McClung and rookies hoping to be launched into the NBA lexicon are willing to put themselves up to the chorus of public scrutiny just to do ...

Although the NBA Slam Dunk Contest isn’t what it used to be ... along with a pair of very intriguing rookies and a second-year player. Here’s a look at the entire list of participants ...

While the dunk contest has lost some of its luster ... Stephon Castle is the betting favorite to win the NBA Rookie of the Year Award averaging 12.9 points and 3.5 assists per game and the No ...

As a rookie, Buzelis is already the Bulls’ best ... Zach LaVine of the Timberwolves dunks as NBA players look on during All-Star weekend in 2016 in Toronto. (Vaughn Ridley/Getty) (Buzelis ...

In what has long been the hallmark event of the NBA All-Star weekend, Chicago Bulls rookie and Chicago-area ... showcase his skills in the 2025 AT&T Slam Dunk Contest. Buzelis will join two ...

We’re doing our NBA Awards Watch every Thursday until the ... and so often we’d see a wide-open dunk in the lane when the weakside help should have come from James. We’ve seen an uptick ...

The 2024-25 NBA Rookie Of The Year Race has gone back ... and has made noise with a number of thunderous performances and dunks. He’s gotten better over the course of the season, and has ...