Larry Nance Sr. won the first NBA dunk contest in 1984. The then-Phoenix Suns forward was renowned for his hops and hands that allowed him to wave the basketball around like it was the size of ...

A battle of aerial supremacy. That was what the NBA implemented with the dunk contest exactly 31 years ago, today. The ABA, which had since merged ...

Darnell "Dr. Dunk" Hillman sat down with 13 Sports director Dave Calabro to discuss his 1977 NBA dunk contest win.

Nba 'Dr. Dunk' reflects on winning the first NBA dunk competition Hillman sat down with 13 Sports director Dave Calabro ahead of the 2024 NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis.

Mac McClung pulled off four perfect dunks for an unprecedented NBA dunk contest three-peat ...

His first dunk in the NBA came 30 seconds into their matchup with the Denver Nuggets, and gave the Pelicans their first points of the game.

How does the scoring for the NBA Dunk Contest work? The four contestants each get two dunk entries in the first round, with each judge scoring the dunk from a maximum of 50 to a minimum of 40.

How does the scoring for the NBA Dunk Contest work? The four contestants each get two dunk entries in the first round, with each judge scoring the dunk from a maximum of 50 to a minimum of 40.

Mac McClung will leave it up to others to decide where he ranks among the best dunkers ever. When it comes to the dunk contest, there is no doubt.

NBA Mac McClung pulls off 1st NBA dunk contest three-peat McClung earned perfect scores on all four of his dunks Saturday night. Mac McClung is the first player ever to three-peat the dunk contest.