The slam dunk is more art than science, but that’s never stopped the NBA from trying to put a number on the most exciting play in basketball. The league added the Dunk Contest to All-Star Weekend back ...

A dunk is worth just two points, but the best dunkers in the world always find ways to make it feel like more. From signature in-game slams to unforgettable posterizations to you-had-to-be-there dunk ...

When hearing the name Blake Griffin, the first thing that comes to mind is jaw-dropping dunks. The way he terrorized defenders with crazy posters, sometimes even leaping over guys before slamming the ...

Zach Zarba recalls the greatest in-game dunk he ever witnessed: "LeBron put one on Damon Jones" originally appeared on Basketball Network. NBA referees have thankless jobs. With the players possessing ...

The incredible first-round series between the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers reached a new height on Saturday evening with one of the most stunning endings to a game you will ever see. Aaron ...

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 ...

Hawks guard Caleb Houstan has never dunked in an NBA game. But Houstan took his hops to the Southside on Tuesday morning and dunked for the first time in two years. After landing in Atlanta following ...

Syracuse, N.Y. ― The Syracuse Orange basketball team opened the regular season with an 85-47 victory against Binghamton on Monday night. It was a fun, high-flying affair, too. I wrote in my newsletter ...

After the Oklahoma City Thunder made a statement in Game 5 to go up 3-2 and come just one win away from winning a championship, the Indiana Pacers knew they had to come out firing in Game 6. Despite ...