As dunk contest nears, Spurs rookie Stephon Castle shows he's ready for spotlight
His monster slam in Atlanta came in front of legends Dominique Wilkins and Julius Erving and served notice he's ready to ...
Lillard seeks 3-point three-peat at NBA All-Star event
Milwaukee's Damian Lillard will try to complete a three-peat in next week's NBA All-Star Game 3-point Contest, the league ...
NBA Announces Slam Dunk, Three-Point, Skills Challenge Participants Ahead of 2025 All-Star Weekend
Friday will consist of both the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game and Rising Stars game, while Sunday is reserved for the first ever elimination-style All-Star tournament. But Saturday?
NBA again gives fans Slam Dunk Contest vote
The Slam Dunk Contest is often one of the most-discussed parts of NBA All-Star Weekend, with plenty of debate over which ...
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Stephen A. Smith is right about LeBron James and the dunk contest
In a 2023 episode of “First Take,” ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith caused controversy by claiming that LeBron James is to blame for the decline of the dunk contest. Smith explained that, over the past ...