The 2026 edition of the NBA’s annual Slam Dunk Contest reportedly has its first two participants. Spurs forward Carter Bryant and Lakers center Jaxson Hayes have accepted invitations to compete in the ...

The 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest doesn’t have much star power in it, but it does feature a pair of rookies that are looking to make a name for themselves. Orlando Magic rookie guard Jase Richardson (the ...

Three-time NBA Dunk Contest champion Mac McClung has decided to skip this year’s competition, preventing him from potentially winning a record fourth title and becoming the first player to win it four ...

The NBA Dunk Contest, once the crown jewel of All-Star Weekend, may have hit a new low tonight. After an underwhelming 2026 showing, fans and analysts were prompted to question its very existence on ...

NBA All-Star Weekend has certainly lost much of its luster over the years and that became more apparent during Saturday night’s 2026 NBA Dunk Contest where Jase Richardson and other players competed.

If you’re searching who is in the 2026 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest, the NBA’s official field is set: Carter Bryant (Spurs), Jaxson Hayes (Lakers), Keshad Johnson (Heat), and Jase Richardson (Magic). The ...

While the All-Star Game serves as the grand finale of NBA All-Star Weekend on NBC and Peacock, for many NBA fans, it's not the prime event. That honor goes to the annual Dunk Contest, where a select ...

All-Star Weekend will feature a new Slam Dunk Contest winner for the first time since 2022. In the lead-up to one of the NBA's most iconic events, Mac McClung announced that he turned down a shot at ...

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 ...

Even the most casual NBA fans know that big men who play with Luka Doncic will be enjoying some of their best basketball whenever they share the floor with him. Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes ...

In the second quarter, LeBron James delivered a vicious dunk and then went wild in celebration right in front of Luke Kornet alongside Jaxson Hayes. After capturing the NBA Cup in its inaugural season ...