Mac McClung has made NBA Dunk Contest history. After making a name for himself in 2023 and 2024 as the first-ever G League player to compete in - and win - the Dunk Contest, McClung put on a show ...

Hall of Fame small forward-turned-TNT commentator Vince Carter, who executed perhaps the coolest finish in Dunk Contest history at Oracle Arena way back in 2000, taped introductory hype videos for ...

In the contest’s 1987 field, Jordan was the highest draft pick at No. 3 ... considered a “regular star” in the NBA? In their dueling Dunk Contest years, Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine were ...

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Longtime NBA sportscaster Ian Eagle delivered what ... he's seen from several storied players. "It's definitely a top-five dunk that I've called," Eagle said. "Vince Carter, Kobe Bryant, Blake ...

The highest-paid NBA star, making $55.8 million ... He's also a two-time All-Star and a two-time Slam Dunk Contest winner. Rewarded for his consistent scoring with a five-year, $215 million ...

complete with a dunk for the ages. Blake Silverman is a contributor to the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. Before joining SI in November 2024, he covered the WNBA, NBA, G ...