News of the film having wrapped production comes 40 years after the athlete's surprise victory during All-Star Weekend.

Hall of Famers Dominique Wilkins (who won the Slam Dunk contest in 1985 and ’90) and Dwight Howard (2008) lead the way, while three-time Slam Dunk contest winner Nate Robinson (’06, ’09, ’10) and ...

Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant have won this event before, but who will win the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest? Here's where to watch NBA Saturday Night.

The imagination of his dunks was a revelation as big as the elevation. No one 40 years ago played pitch-and-catch with themselves at that altitude. He whirled, he reversed, he double-pumped. He ...

Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes has made headlines recently for two distinct reasons. He accepted an invitation from ...

Today in Sports, Feb. 8, 1986 — Spud Webb, 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition, shortest player ever to win ...

The NBA announced the players who will take part in the 2026 Slam Dunk Contest, where the quest for a rare four-peat has ...

The NBA announced the four competitors for the slam dunk contest for All-Star Weekend. The league also announced the return ...

The remarkable NBA rookie season for Wisconsin native Kon Knueppel will reportedly include an appearance in the all-star ...

2011 — Aaron Rodgers throws three touchdown passes and Nick Collins returns an interception for another score, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 31-25 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the ...

1992 — Magic Johnson, playing for the first time since announcing his retirement on Nov. 7, scores a game-high 25 points and hands out nine assists to lead the West to a 153-113 win over the East in ...

Here is a look back at past winners of the NBA All-Star Game MVP Award and the origins of the Kobe Bryant Trophy.