The slam dunk is more art than science, but that’s never stopped the NBA from trying to put a number on the most exciting play in basketball. The league added the Dunk Contest to All-Star Weekend back ...

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Out of all the major sporting events that occur throughout the year, the NBA Finals is one of the most cherished by fans, with basketball's elite showcasing their top talents on the global stage. But ...

The ABA was doomed because it never generated enough money to make for a stable league, but dollar for dollar, it was far more entertaining than the older, more staid NBA. The circus league (as the ...

Portland's 21-year-old calls the vicious 1-handed slam over Washington's Justin Champagnie the best of his career. IAN NICHOLAS QUILLEN | The Associated Press Portland's Shaedon Sharpe steals an ...

Zach Zarba recalls the greatest in-game dunk he ever witnessed: "LeBron put one on Damon Jones" originally appeared on Basketball Network. NBA referees have thankless jobs. With the players possessing ...

The 2024-25 season was a lot to be proud of for the Houston Rockets, who found themselves in the second seed of the Western Conference behind a solid young core. Within that young core are two rising ...