What is traditionally the crown jewel of All-Star Weekend will close out Saturday’s events, with young players looking to ...

The undersized guard has had some impressive Dunk Contest showings, cementing himself among the most athletic dunkers the NBA ...

The format of the dunk contest has changed over the years with the number of judges used and the ways points were accumulated. The current format has five judges who can all rate ...

The NBA Slam Dunk contest is defined by its most thrilling competitions over time. Here are some of the most memorable.

Today in Sports, February 8 - Spud Webb, 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition, shortest player ever to win Feb. 8 1936 — Jay Berwanger, University of Chicago halfback and Heisman Trophy ...

He breaks Ted Lindsay’s record of three goals in an All-Star Game, set in 1950. 1986 — Atlanta’s Spud Webb, at 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition. Webb receives a perfect 50 from the judges in ...

1936 — Jay Berwanger, University of Chicago halfback and Heisman Trophy winner, is the first player ever selected in the NFL Draft. The Philadelphia Eagles make the pick and eventually trade his ...

1986 — Atlanta’s Spud Webb, at 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition. Webb receives a perfect 50 from the judges in the last two rounds to shock defending dunk champion Dominique Wilkins ...