It was the greatest combination of talent and dunkers in Slam Dunk contest history, and a little-known Pacer almost stole the ...

In lacing up a lively history of the slam dunk, Mike Sileski digs into the social and racial implications of sports’ most ...

His monster slam in Atlanta came in front of legends Dominique Wilkins and Julius Erving and served notice he's ready to ...

Rick Welts vividly remembers the genesis of All-Star Weekend, more than four decades later. In the early 1980s, the NBA’s ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Day Day Thomas scored 18 of his season-high 20 points in the first half, Jizzle James had seven of his 15 points in the final four minutes and Cincinnati led the entire second ...

Georgia (16-7, 4-6 SEC) improved to 13-1 at home this season. RJ Godfrey and De’Shayne Montgomery each scored 12 points for Georgia. Demary finished with eight points, six rebounds, five assists and ...

Tarter has been nominated for enshrinement into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame by big names, such as Julius Erving and Bob Costas ... the slam dunk contest, the 3-point shot -- were living ...

Michael Jordan, Jerry West, Elgin Baylor, Magic Johnson, Karl Malone, and Nate “Tiny” Archibald. Julius Erving’s basketball career spanned both the ABA and the NBA after the two leagues merged in 1976 ...

Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is a 2025 NBA All-Star reserve for the Western Conference, marking his first All-Star selection. Looking the future face of the NBA in the eye requires a step ladder, ...

Iowa basketball star Payton Sandfort has been named to the midseason top 10 watch list for the Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award. Sandfort is averaging 16.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 3. ...