Nothing gets an NBA crowd riled up more than seeing someone “jump out of the gym” in the middle of a game. At the same time, it’s easy to dunk the ball on a 10-foot rim if you’re 7 feet tall. So, you ...

With an open trip down the lane, James gathered speed like the freight train of old. He didn't appear bothered one bit by the ...

LeBron James took flight for a ferocious one-handed slam over 7-foot-1 center Luke Kornet during a Los Angeles Lakers loss to the San Antonio Spurs.

Wednesday night’s Lakers–Spurs NBA Cup quarterfinal game produced a perfect example of this. James got ahold of the ball at the end of the second quarter and dribbled down the court. He advanced to ...

MJ from the free throw line. Vince Carter declaring “it’s over.” Dwight Howard flying like Superman. The NBA slam dunk contest has featured some of the most memorable moments in league history. While ...

One year after being crowned the first player in Philadelphia 76ers history to win the NBA Dunk Contest, Mac McClung returned to the stage in Indiana and defended his title. Not long after Tyrese ...

Steph Curry on Saturday dunked for the first time in six years, and he'll never do it again. The Warriors superstar got up for a jam midway through the fourth quarter of Golden State's stunning ...

The dunk is one of basketball's most electrifying moves — a moment of dominance and flair. Today, it fuels highlights, swings momentum and can define a player. But it wasn't always that way. The first ...

Since Michael Jordan took flight at Chicago Stadium in 1988, the Chicago Bulls haven't had a Slam Dunk Contest winner. That all might change thanks to their newest signing. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype ...

CLEVELAND -- Obi Toppin was the top dunker Saturday at NBA All-Star Weekend. The New York Knicks forward went through the legs, tapped the ball off the backboard and finished with a one-handed slam to ...