Julius Erving will celebrate his 76th birthday on Sunday, just a few weeks after the 50th anniversary of the event that led ...

The first-ever Dunk Contest was held on January 27, 1976, at halftime of that year’s ABA All-Star Game, featuring George ...

It has been five decades since the night the Slam Dunk Contest was born, but David Thompson remembers it like it happened yesterday. Thompson, one of five players to compete in the first Slam Dunk ...

NBA All-Star Saturday Night continues with the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest. Here's how to watch the event and who's participating.

PHILADELPHIA -- VJ Edgecombe rocked the basketball with his right hand and posterized a Pacer with a dunk that would have made Dr. J proud. Edgecombe tumbled to the court -- yes, the 76ers rookie said ...

After accepting an invitation to the Slam Dunk Contest, Jase Richardson wasted no time enlisting the help of his father to serve as his mentor.