DALLAS — First thing Spud Webb did after learning he’d sub for Michael Jordan in the slam dunk contest at the 1986 All-Star game was fly to Los Angeles for the “Tonight Show.” For such a little guy, ...

Forty years ago, Spud Webb defeated Dominique Wilkins in the biggest dunk contest upset ever, at 5-foot-4 and in size 7 1/2 sneakers. With as many people that still recognize him now, it feels like it ...

News of the film having wrapped production comes 40 years after the athlete's surprise victory during All-Star Weekend.

1986 — Atlanta’s Spud Webb, at 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition. Webb receives a perfect 50 from the judges in the ...

Today in Sports, Feb. 8, 1986 — Spud Webb, 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition, shortest player ever to win ...

The NBA Slam Dunk contest has showcased some of the most electrifying moments in the league’s history. However, not every perfect 50-point score has been genuinely deserving. Over the years, ...

Twenty-four years ago, Jason Richardson won his first Slam Dunk Contest. At All-Star Saturday, his son will be dunking in his ...

For all the Easter eggs within Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance on Sunday, there was one special shoutout some Dallas Mavericks fans may have missed. In a show honoring the heritage of ...

Anthony went to the All-Star Game in every one of his six seasons as a Knick and had multiple impressive performances. One of the best was in 2013 when he scored 26 points, shot 8-for-14 and was the ...

From Larry Bird to Craig Hodges to Damian Lillard returning to this year's event, we take a look at NBA All-Star Weekend's purest contest.

Lakers superstar LeBron James gave his response to head coach JJ Redick suggesting the NBA would call him for the Dunk Contest.