The 5-foot-9 point guard became the first three-time Slam Dunk champion in NBA history. Robinson’s 2009 victory featured a memorable dunk over 6-foot-11 Dwight Howard. He won two more Slam titles after that. He became one of pro basketball’s most ...

All-Star weekend has evolved in some ways, but several events haven't change much, such as the Celebrity Game played Friday and the highly anticipated slam dunk contest and 3-point contest Saturday. The crescendo of events is Sunday in a game that, historically, was Team East vs. Team West, but it has changed in recent years.

Fans of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest may have noticed a key omission during Saturday's 2026 edition. Mac McClung, who won three straight dunk contests from 2022 to 2025, was not in the four-player field this time for a possible four-peat.

Running for more than four decades, the Slam Dunk Contest has delivered some all-time great moments. From Dominique Wilkins and Vince Carter to Nate Robinson and Zach LaVine, the

Our experts break down what to watch over the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend and their picks for contests, competitions and more.

In arguably the greatest dunk competition in league history, Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon unleash an array of jams never-before-seen, and take it all the way to sudden death. Zach LaVine's grand arrival into dunk contest lore featured an assortment of never-before-seen slams.

Dwyane Wade retired from professional basketball seven years ago, which is somewhat unbelievable given that his draft classmate, LeBron James, is still dominating the league. Still, when we talk about the three-time NBA champion with the Miami Heat, we are ...