Dominique Wilkins explains why he is "disappointed" in the Slam Dunk Contest and the stars who prioritize "brand" over fans in an exclusive interview.

The first-ever Dunk Contest was held on January 27, 1976, at halftime of that year’s ABA All-Star Game, featuring George “Iceman” Gervin and Julius “Dr. J” Erving in what was the final season before the ABA-NBA merger

Edgecombe is the latest player to show a di slike for the competition. This is a bad sign for the Dunk Contest because a young rookie like Edgecombe is showing apathy towards it, which could mean the more experienced players feel the same.

They gave Jordan a 50! It's one of the most famous lines in NBA Slam Dunk Contest history, but it's also a reminder of the occasional controversy that comes from judging the event. Michael Jordan won his second straight dunk contest in 1988 on his home ...

NBA All-Star Weekend is here. The festivities will include the usual events, such as the slam dunk contest, 3-point competition and Rising Stars, among others. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. WATCH HERE There will feature a ...

Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe gives a blunt response when asked about joining the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.