Howard entered the Dunk Contest a total of four times — from 2007 to 2009 and in 2020 — and won in 2008. During the 2007 and 2008 contests, he requested that the NBA raise the rim from the standard 10 ...

Analyzing the 2026 NBA sam dunk contest based on participants, dunk quality, and creativity.

Brent Barry, Dwight Howard, Nate Robinson and Dominique Wilkins are among the judges for 2026 AT&T Slam Dunk. From NBA.com News Services A quartet of former Slam Dunk contest winners are among the ...

MJ from the free throw line. Vince Carter declaring “it’s over.” Dwight Howard flying like Superman. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The NBA Slam Dunk Contest has featured ...

Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes confused NBA fans around the country following his opening dunk in the 2026 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest. Hayes, who was the final dunker in the First Round, ...

The NBA announced Tuesday that former players Dwight Howard, Dominique Wilkins, Nate Robinson and Brent Barry will be the judges for this year's Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend.

The Sporting News takes a look at who will be in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

Three-quarters of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest field has been set, and the confirmed are familiar faces: reigning champ Dwight Howard, former champ Nate Robinson and underwhelming 2008 competitor Rudy ...

In the past 30 years, only four players from the Los Angeles Lakers roster have participated in the All-Star Dunk Contest. Jaxson Hayes was the first player in the last six years, since Dwight Howard ...