The 2026 NBA Dunk Contest offered a chance for a few more obscure names to the casual basketball fan to introduce themselves on a national stage - but one of them took full advantage. Miami Heat ...

As the 20th overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft, forward Jayden Quaintance joins the Spurs after two years in college at Arizona State and Kentucky. The Atlanta Hawks jump to ninth in ESPN's future ...

The NBA's social media team released a dunk mixtape of Anthony Edwards on Wednesday to celebrate the Minnesota Timberwolves superstar's 25th birthday. Edwards has emerged as one of the league's most ...

The bass thumped, the lights dimmed and Hollywood did what Hollywood does best: It oversold the moment. At the brand-new Intuit Dome on Saturday night, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest opened like a ...

Victor Wembanyama had a huge throwdown in the fourth quarter of the Spurs’ game against the Kings. The San Antonio Spurs extended their winning streak to eight games, beating the Sacramento Kings ...

The three-time champion revealed four never-before-seen dunks that many believe would have overshadowed a flat All-Star Saturday. The dunk contest has always been about more than pure athleticism. It ...

Fans of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest may have noticed a key omission during Saturday's 2026 edition. Mac McClung, who won three straight dunk contests from 2022 to 2025, was not in the four-player field ...

Who are the best dunkers in NBA history? It's a simple question yet one fraught with complexity. Spend even five minutes racking your brain and suddenly you'll start to feel dizzy. Attempt to talk it ...

The 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest came and went early Saturday evening before many had a chance to notice. That’s partly due to the odd early start brought on by NBC’s Winter Olympics broadcasts. But, it ...