The annual discourse around "fixing the Dunk Contest" misses that it’s never needed stars. It used to create them, and maybe ...

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Since its inception in 1984, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest has become one of the most electrifying and anticipated events during ...

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 ...

The format of the dunk contest has changed over the years with the number of judges used and the ways points were accumulated ...

Wilkins' previous dunk -- a two-handed windmill -- was scored just 45 to hand Jordan an opening. "I said, 'I got it.' Because I thought my last dunk was my best dunk. I knew my last dunk that I'm ...

The NBA Slam Dunk contest is defined by its most thrilling competitions over time. Here are some of the most memorable.

DURHAM — Cooper Flagg has seen the dunks of former NBA star Dominique Wilkins, who is affectionately known as the “Human Highlight Film." During the 1985 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, Wilkins beat ...