Michael Jordan is not a man who needed any extra motivation. The NBA icon revealed on ‘The Last Dance’ that he used to invent ...

While this year's 3-Point Contest sports five All-Stars — Milwaukee Bucks point guard Damian Lillard, New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland, Miami ...

"It's a very good-looking shoe that gets plenty of compliments. It's pretty comfortable and matches almost anything. I throw ...

Jordan personalized the play by sticking his tongue out and holding a pose while he floated in the air, earning a perfect score and the title of 1988 Slam Dunk Contest champion. Standing at 5-foot ...

Dr. J won by throwing down a slam from the free-throw ... Chicago crowd or the judges, who handed Jordan a perfect score of 50 on his final, decisive dunk. This one could have gone either way ...

McClung became the fifth player to win back-to-back slam dunk titles in 2023 and 2024, following in the footsteps of Michael Jordan (1987-88), Jason Richardson (2002-03), Nate Robinson (2009-10 ...

Michael Jordan, Jason Richardson, Nate Robinson, Zach LaVine, and Mac McClung are the only players in history to win the Slam Dunk Contest in back-to-back years. At age 18, Kobe Bryant is the ...

During the 1985 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, Wilkins beat Michael Jordan by throwing down several reverse dunks. Flagg had a ...

Few All-Star events in any sport thrill as much as the Slam Dunk Contest. The event features ... Several of the game's all-time greats from Michael Jordan to Vince Carter to Kobe Bryant have ...

Is the slam dunk contest without sin ... the bashing is that people often compare it to the 1980s, when Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins, and Clyde Drexler competed in it. People remember ...

Katie Heindl is a Toronto-based, veteran freelance basketball writer whose work has appeared in SB Nation, The New York Times Magazine, SLAM ... about Jordan’s competitive bent, a Dunk Contest ...

In 1988, Jordan and Wilkins had one of the most memorable ... Then came 2021, when Anfernee Simons became the first Trail Blazer to win the Slam Dunk Contest. Anfernee Simons is the 2021 Dunk ...