As the NBA Slam Dunk Contest struggles to recapture star power, Spurs rookie Dylan Harper’s playful openness to competing in ...

Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia pledged prize money and a charitable donation in an effort to restore star power and excitement to the NBA’s fading Slam Dunk Contest.

Shaquille O’Nea was sad that a star like LeBron James did not participate in the once-beloved Saturday night event.

Is the Dunk Contest on its way out? While it's always been a staple of NBA All-Star Weekend, perhaps it's time for a new event.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat won the Slam Dunk contest at NBA All-Star Saturday, overcoming perfect scores by San Antonio rookie Carter Bryant on his first dunk in the ...

Would you believe that Dwyane Wade never got an invitation to the Slam Dunk Contest on All-Star Weekend? While this isn’t the first time he’s reminded Adam Silver about it, the nosedive in quality, ...

The 2026 NBA Slam Dunk contest wasn’t just bad — it was pathetic. The decline of the dunk contest has been well documented, ...

Perfect scores in the Dunk Contest: How many times Mac McClung, Vince Carter and more achieved 50-point dunks originally ...

Dominique Wilkins gives his take on why star players don't participate in the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest in this one-on-one interview.

The NBA Slam-Dunk contest does not feature many big names, and the prize money will surely come in handy for the winner. The post NBA Slam-Dunk Contest: How Much Money Do Contestants Make? appeared ...

The field for the 2026 NBA Dunk Contest will do nothing to dispel the notion that this event struggles to attract basketball's biggest names and brightest stars.