Defensive Contest:All things being equal, the same dunk done on a 1-on-0 breakaway isn’t as impressive as doing it against a defender trying to get the block. There’s a reason why they put these dunks on posters. The calculations in the Defense subscore look at whether a defender i...
February 17. It will start shortly after the conclusion of both the NBA Skills Competition and Three Point Contest andSteph vs. Sabrina, which all take place starting at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET. The start time for the Slam Dunk Contest is approximate...
Utah’s John Collins sent shockwaves across the NBA world with his thunderous dunk over Chicago’s Coby White. The slam registered the highest dunk score of the night – and the season to date. KD steals the show in Phoenix:In one of Monday’s marquee matchups, Phoenix’s Kevin Durant t...
Jacob Toppin finished third out of four participants in the 2024 Slam Dunk contest, posting an overall score of 95 in his first two rounds. Mac McClung and Jaylen Brown advanced to the final round where McClung ultimately secured his second straight victory...
New: Still undecided on the NBA dunk contest, Mac McClung just wants to help the#Magicfind success — whether with Osceola or Orlando. “I’m still thinking on it, praying on it to see if it’s the right time and the right thing,” he told me. ...
The San Antonio Spurs play against the Indiana Pacers at Accor Arena The San Antonio Spurs are spending $7,581,690 per win while the Indiana Pacers are spending $7,254,133 per win Game Time: 2:00 PM EST on Thursday January 23, 2025 Broadcast Info Live St
When LaVine entered the NBA as a first-round pick of the Minnesota Timberwolves back in 2014, most saw him as a mere athlete. The former Slam Dunk Contest winner was never going to morph into an elite-level player. That changed when the UCLA product was dealt from Minnesota to Chicago in...
"Bron getting old back in the day he would of killed Obi in a dunk contest," wrote one of the top comments onInstagram. "I just know that mans legs are burning," joked another fan who felt his pain. What is next for LeBron James?
his Wizards just lost to the defending championDenver Nuggets, their fourth consecutive loss in a mini-losing streak that will soon extend to six games. Poole finished with 4 points, 4 fouls and 1 rebound in 28 minutes."You don't want to make it look worse than what it already is, ...
It’s a small sample size, but this passing offense desperately needed to do more than the dink-and-dunk operation it'd become. The pick wasn't on the rookie, with Kyle Pitts flubbing an easy grab into a defender's hands. There were some misses, ...