NBA Slam Dunk Contest Articles - Page 5

Los Angeles LakersLakers news: Larry Nance Jr. undecided on if he'll compete in the Slam Dunk Contest

The 2018 NBA All-Star Game will take place at the Staples Center this season with the Los Angeles Lakers and L.A. Clippers hosting the annual event yet again. Along with the uncertainty on whether the Lakers will have a representative in the game, Larry Nance Jr. gave some insight on whether he’ll be competing in […]

NBAVideo: Zion Williamson throws down unreal 360 around-the-back alley-oop dunk

South Carolina high schooler Zion Williamson left the home crowd with mouths agape, throwing down a ridiculous 360 around-the-back alley-oop dunk with the greatest of ease. The 16-year-old is the No. 2 prospect on ESPN’s Top 60 for the class of 2018 and this video is just a brief sample of his raw talent. Zion […]

Orlando MagicVideo: Aaron 'Air' Gordon throws down effortless reverse windmill on fast break

Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon continued to wow the crowd at the Air Canada Centre after getting a steal in transition and blowing by two defenders after the whistle had blown, only to throw down an effortless two-handed reverse windmill after play had stopped. Style points from Air Gordon.#LetsGoMagic pic.twitter.com/c5yLJLuR6z — NBA (@NBA) March 27, […]

Minnesota TimberwolvesVideo: Zach LaVine takes off from free throw line to slam a 360

If you weren’t salivating for next year’s slam dunk contest, you will be now. Back-to-back champion Zach LaVine of the Minnesota Timberwolves has even more in his bag of tricks than many had anticipated. Here he is casually throwing down a monster 360 dunk after taking off from the free throw line after practice, courtesy of […]

NBALarry Nance Jr. considers participating in the 2017 Slam Dunk Contest

In what was an otherwise disappointing season for the Los Angeles Lakers as Kobe Bryant played out his final NBA games, Larry Nance Jr. offered hope for the fan base with his enthusiasm and high-flying play at both ends of the floor. Whether he’s throwing down thunderous dunks or slamming the ball off the backboard […]

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