Former NBA player Ricky Davis points to LeBron James as the reason why the dunk contest is in the state it's in.

Kobe Bryant was a dying breed for several reasons. He never shied away from responsibility or the moment, whether it was shooting four air balls against the Utah Jazz in his rookie season or taking ...

It's happening: The U.S. vs. the World is finally a done deal and will be the format for this season's NBA All-Star Game. The ...

Which NBA players have been the best of the best since the 2000-01 season? The Athletic NBA staff makes its picks.

Draymond Green urges VJ Edgecombe to enter the Dunk Contest, saying it’s a chance to give his profile a boost.

Blowout losses against the Hawks and Thunder are a cruel reminder that the Lakers aren’t a finished product just yet.

Vince Carter is looking for the "wow" in this year's slam dunk contest, and he reveals his list of high flyers he wants to ...