NBA legend Julius Erving has opened up and shared his suggestion for saving the prestigious Dunk Contest.

For the first time in four seasons, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest will have a new winner, with reigning champion Mac McClung sitting out for this year’s competition. McClung, who revealed in January that he was not participating in the event, recently opened ...

Julius Erving Calls on NBA Stars To Save Dunk Contest, Respect The History!

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest used to mean something. It featured the league’s best players going head-to-head in front of roaring crowds during All-Star Weekend. Julius Erving was right in the middle of that era.

Victor Wembanyama has committed to competing in the NBA Dunk Contest at some stage in his career. Victor Wembanyama addressed questions about All-Star Weekend after throwing down a standout dunk in a recent San Antonio Spurs game. The 7-foot-4 forward ...

Shaquille O'Neal has had enough with the NBA All-Star weekend slam-dunk contest. "So, All-Star weekend, forget the All-Star game. The highlight of the weekend was the dunk contest and the three-point shootout. And for the past 10 to 15 years, it's been ...

It looks like Stephen A. Smith is coming after LeBron James. And this time, it’s for something that has nothing to do with The King. Following the abysmal showing from the contestants at the Slam Dunk Contest during NBA All-Star Saturday night, which was ...

The NBA Dunk Contest used to be a special showcase of the pinnacles of basketball athleticism: Michael Jordan’s free-throw line dunk in 1987 and Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine’s legendary duel in 2016 are the most famous examples. It has now fallen into ...

It was the dunk heard around the world, with Orlando’s Jamal Cain throwing down one of the best finishes you’ll see this postseason, helping the Magic take down the top-seeded Detroit Pistons. The result leaves Detroit on the brink of elimination,