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 ...

On February 12, the Toronto Raptors will mark the 25 th anniversary of Vince Carter’s winning performance during the 2000 NBA ...

Some of California's four NBA teams look a lot different after Thursday's trade deadline. The Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, and Los Angeles Clippers all added ...

No Dunks is a daily NBA podcast hosted by Skeets, Tas, Trey, and JD — the original basketball podcasters. Join ‘em as they break down the league’s biggest games and headlines, answer ...

For the 1st time, NBA ID members will help crown the AT&T Slam Dunk champion. Eli Doroshow, for NBA.com With more than 40 years of jaw-dropping jams and legacy-defining performances, the NBA Slam ...

Robinson made his mark on the NBA as a prolific athlete and won a record three Slam Dunk contests ... run to win Game 4 of the finals that season before eventually losing to the Los Angeles ...

Marcus Smart’s last game came in December. For Vince Williams Jr., he had not played since November. Both players returned Wednesday night against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena for the ...

The 40-year-old Los Angeles Lakers star is poised to move up to second in the list of the NBA's all-time regular season games played. It is well within James' grasp to overtake Carter and Abdul-Jabbar ...

It was about halfway through the Memphis Grizzlies game Wednesday when the NBA’s latest trade involving ... GG Jackson, Jaylen Wells, Zach Edey and Vince Williams Jr. are pretty close to ...

The Philadelphia 76ers have acquired guard Jared Butler and four second-round draft picks from the Washington Wizards for guard Reggie Jackson and a 2026 first-round pick. The Sixers will get a ...

where he won two consecutive NBA titles and chased a third before getting injured. “The Golden State Warriors ownership group and front office collectively ‘underestimated’ Durant’s ...