Miami Heat second-year forward Keshad Johnson’s week began with a two-game stint in the G League. The week ended with Johnson winning this season’s NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Johnson, nicknamed “Showtime, ...

There's a growing push for the NBA to get rid of the Dunk Contest following 2026 All-Star Weekend. The NBA's 2026 All-Star Game was a success, thanks to a revamped format, featuring three different ...

If you were betting on the 2026 AT&T Slam Dunk contest, the smart money probably wasn’t on the guy who spent a chunk of last season grinding in the G League. But that’s the beauty of All-Star Saturday ...

For the first time the dunk contest featured a G-League star, with Mac McClung wowing all with an amazing aerial performance. Derrick Jones Jr and Aaron Gordon needed two tie-breakers to decide a ...

McClung soars over Shaq to clinch AT&T Slam Dunk title. Mac McClung grabs the ball out of Shaquille O'Neal's hands and leaps ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Remember when the NBA Slam Dunk Contest was the marquee event of All-Star Weekend? Those days are long gone, and the latest episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast digs into why ...

Sorry, Carter Bryant, but the NBA dunk contest could use some star power. Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images INGLEWOOD, Calif ...