In lacing up a lively history of the slam dunk, Mike Sileski digs into the social and racial implications of sports’ most ...

It didn’t count, but Ja still baptized Wemby If I may paraphrase and slightly alter the words of the late, great Biggie Smalls, “I live for the dunk; I’ll die for the dunk.” I’m doing so ...

Last week LeBron James revealed he did indeed participate in a pickup game with Michael Jordan and other NBA stars ... lot of feelings with his thunderous dunk. There was one, however, that ...

Beverley's co-host, Adam Ferrone, known as "Rone," compared that play to Michael Jordan's iconic layup, where he switches hands midair during the 1991 NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers.

The slam dunk contest has recently lost its appeal. Gone are the days when superstar players participated in the event, such as Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins, Kobe Bryant and Vince Carter.