He rose for a two-handed slam, but an aged Robin Lopez scratched a fingernail on the basketball, which jolted loose. No basket. And no dunk. Houstan does not seem to care about that moment today ...

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Saturday night’s 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest was a two-man show ... Here’s what Yahoo Sports’ longtime basketball analyst Kevin O’Connor had to say about the contest on Saturday night.

Travis Hunter shows off his dunking skills before the Colorado basketball game and gets an assist from Shedeur Sanders on an alley-oop. Skip to main content Skip to navigation ESPN ...

he can also dunk, easily. In a 2014 Hopman Cup interview Isner said, “At 14 if someone told me I was going to be this tall I probably would have stuck with basketball.” The Maple Leaf Missile ...

Fans were impressed by the dunk and couldn’t help but point out how ridiculous it was for someone who is 40 years old. That dunk would be extremely impressive from anyone. It’s even more ...

His third dunk was an astonishing double slam—with one basketball from a spinning hoverboard assistant and another from a man perched on a ladder. To seal the win, the 6’2″ guard dunked over ...

“He went in for a fancy dunk. I just felt it was disrespectful to the game of basketball.” Hurley, however, didn’t feel UConn deserved to win the game. “We got exactly what we deserve ...

Curry, who turns 37 this month, said after the game he was retired from dunking. Curry's breakaway dunk cut the 76ers’ lead to 109-104 midway through the fourth quarter. “I've been feeling ...