Davante Adams was a standout basketball player when he was younger. His background on the hardwood helps him as a receiver to this day, whether it’s with his releases at the line or his route running.

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 ...

Here's a look at the top rookie outings from the fifth night of the 2026-27 NBA season. Jalen Johnson explained how second-chance points and offensive rebounds helped the Houston Rockets build a first ...

The 2026 NBA Dunk Contest offered a chance for a few more obscure names to the casual basketball fan to introduce themselves on a national stage — but one of them took full advantage. Johnson's best ...

Mac McClung may have conquered NBA All-Star Weekend, but he just met his match in an accounting intern who threw down a viral dunk to pull off a $500,000 shocker. Dunkman is a professional league ...

Before the main event, fans can look forward to some exciting entertainment during All-Star Saturday Night. As usual, the night will be headlined by the immensely popular NBA Slam Dunk Contest. No ...

Miami Heat forward Keshad Johnson lived up to his nickname. Johnson, nicknamed “Showtime,” put on a show to win the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend on Saturday at Intuit Dome in Los ...

The 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest came and went early Saturday evening before many had a chance to notice. That’s partly due to the odd early start brought on by NBC’s Winter Olympics broadcasts. But, it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark J. Burns previously wrote as a contributor for Forbes Sports. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Mac McClung #8 of the ...

With Davante Adams out and Puka Nacua out, it might be time for the Rams to give Tutu Atwell a bigger role. Ausar Thompson wowed opposing fans with an incredible dunk highlight during the Detroit ...

The most anticipated event during the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend arguably is the AT&T Slam Dunk contest. The showcase is a combination of showmanship and athletic prowess as four competitors put on a ...