Time Champion Mac McClung will NOT compete in the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Arguably the Best Dunk Contest Dunker of ...

Mac McClung, the three-time defending NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion, will not be participating in this year's competition.

Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe gives a blunt response when asked about joining the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

VJ Edgecombe's dismissal shows the NBA's biggest problem with the Slam Dunk Contest originally appeared on The Sporting News.

DeAndre Jordan expressed his disapproval with a thumbs-down gesture and boos directed at Zion Williamson’s fastbreak dunk.

Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg has serious hops, but he's hesitant to show off his high-flying ability in the NBA Slam Dunk ...

The annual Governors Challenge officially wrapped up on Tuesday. Here were some of the top moments from this year's ...

Karl-Anthony Towns led the Knicks to a 119-104 win over the Hornets. Towns rejected participating in the dunk contest: “Hell no. That [expletive] passed.” He prefers 3-point contests, having won it in ...

Alyssa Mulligan/DAILY. Buy this photo. With eight minutes still left to play against the 12th-best team in the country in a championship matchup Wednesday night, Yaxel Lendeborg checked out of the ...

UPDATE (11/6/2025): Less than two weeks after signing Mac McClung, the Pacers have waived the three-time NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion, according to ESPN. McClung’s contract was not guaranteed. (WXIN ...

Since Michael Jordan took flight at Chicago Stadium in 1988, the Chicago Bulls haven't had a Slam Dunk Contest winner. That all might change thanks to their newest signing. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype ...