The Over and Back NBA podcast is celebrating the NBA at 75 by rewatching some of the greatest Slam Dunk Contests in NBA history. The less said about the 1997 NBA slam-dunk contest the better. Sure, a ...

“My homeboy, it was my birthday, so he made a cake with Kobe dunking on me,” he recalled. Howard joked that he became ...

Although basketball is a highly physical sport, the mental aspect is just as important. Psychological domination of opponents ...

When Kobe Bryant came into the league as the 13th overall pick straight out of high school, few could've imagined he'd one day be sitting comfortably at the GOAT table. But from day one, the writing ...

LeBron James has come under fire recently for not participating in the Dunk Contest. In response to that, a James fan stated that the Los Angeles Lakers superstar has given plenty of incredible dunks ...

Playing in his record-tying 19th All-Star contest this past weekend in Salt Lake City, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was in a reflective mood. During a presser over the weekend, James spoke ...

The last time NBA All-Star Weekend was in Cleveland, an 18-year-old rookie named Kobe Bryant won the Slam Dunk Contest. To secure the title, he defeated Michael Finley, Ray Allen, Bobby Sura, and ...

The Los Angeles Lakers treated their fans to three consecutive championships from 2000 through ’02, but it’s easy to forget that the team’s three-peat almost was derailed before it started. Indeed, ...

After Kobe Bryant infamously tore his Achilles in 2013, the Los Angeles Lakers would begin to think about their future, drafting promising young prospects like Julius Randle, Jordan Clarkson, D’Angelo ...

There are few things in this life that can get a person off their futons and onto their feet. One such moment is the impassioned than an NBA Playoff dunk. Now, we're not talking about that sleepy ...