Would you believe that Dwyane Wade never got an invitation to the Slam Dunk Contest on All-Star Weekend? While this isn’t the first time he’s reminded Adam Silver about it, the nosedive in quality, especially after Jaxson Hayes’ ultra-basic display recently,

NBA expert Larry Hartstein has locked in his picks for the NBA Slam Dunk contest 2026 as part of All-Star Saturday Night in Los Angeles

Jaxson Hayes’ first attempt drew heavy criticism on social media, as fans had anticipated a spectacular showcase from him.

Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat has won the NBA Slam Dunk contest, Damian Lillard won his third career 3-Point Contest and Team Knicks won the first Shooting Stars event since 2015 on All-Star Saturday in Inglewood.

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest took a step back without Mac McClung. But McClung had to take his own step back to earn what Keshad Johnson already has with the Heat – a consistent NBA role.

SportsLine expert Mike Barner just revealed his NBA picks and All-Star Weekend predictions for Saturday's NBA dunk contest with Mac McClung not in the field

Former player Kendrick Perkins says that players like Anthony Edwards, Ja Morant, and Victor Wembanyama should be in Slam Dunk contest.

With the NBA’s Slam Dunk contest being another lackluster showing, the league needs a way to encourage the players with some real firepower in their dunk arsena