They gave Jordan a 50! It's one of the most famous lines in NBA Slam Dunk Contest history, but it's also a reminder of the occasional controversy that comes from judging the event. Michael Jordan won ...

Former Washington Wizards All-Star guard Gilbert Arenas misses the good old days of the NBA, when players dunked on one another as if trying to take down the rim. These days, players would rather take ...

TORONTO -- Zach LaVine was fresh out of dunks, having been pushed to the limit by Aaron Gordon in an epic final round in the NBA's slam dunk contest on Saturday night. In need of some magic, he ...

Basketball fans were thrilled when Chicago Bulls icon Michael Jordan signed up for the 1987 Slam Dunk Contest. After all, Mike had amazed them with his ferocious and high-flying dunks throughout the ...

If there's someone who knows a thing or two about making the Slam Dunk contest exciting, that's NBA legend and former Slam Dunk champion Vince Carter. While there have been a ton of guys who have made ...

San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) dribbles upcourt against the Houston Rockets in the second quarter at Chase Center. Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images ...