Seven Players We’d Love to See Participate in 2026 NBA Dunk Contest

In ‘24, he said he’d participate in the dunk contest if he was selected as an All-Star. That didn’t work out as Williamson has made his two All-Star appearances thus far in ‘21 and ‘23, but let’s hope ...

Looking back at 5 memorable Dunk Contest showdowns

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 ...

LeBron James Reacts to JJ Redick Joking NBA Will Try to Get Lakers Star to Compete in Dunk Contest

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has never competed in the Slam Dunk Contest over his 23-year career, but head coach ...

Why Billy Donovan is celebrating Matas Buzelis snubbing dunk contest

The head coach of the Bulls is applauding Matas Buzelis for not accepting an invitation to take part in the NBA Dunk Contest.

NBA Legend Dominique Wilkins Gets Brutally Honest About State of NBA Dunk Contest

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