Why has LeBron James never entered the NBA Dunk Contest? Uncover the mystery that still leaves fans guessing to this day.

The 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest started in 1984, and this year's fan-favorite All-Star Saturday Night event will look to get some juice back after a "down year" in 2024. The NBA is always trying ...

When it comes to the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, there are two things you can count on every year. One is that the people who follow the NBA will watch it intently, just as they do every year.

In 2002, the NBA decided to add more flavor to the dunk contest by introducing a wheel that indicated the dunk the participant had to replicate. There were six categories available: Human ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — About a year ago at this time, Mac McClung thought his dunk contest days were done. He’d been in the contest at the NBA’s All-Star weekend twice, won it both times with ...

sophomore game. Ultimately, Bayless argued James — who had never joined the dunk contest in his 22 NBA years — skipped it in 2005 not because of health reasons but as a quiet protest.