Aaron Gordon brought back Dunk Contest vibes with a 360 slam vs. the Suns and then dropped a hilarious ESPN quote postgame.

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon dropped a legendary quote after throwing down an absurd 360 alley-oop dunk on Saturday.

The slam dunk is more art than science, but that’s never stopped the NBA from trying to put a number on the most exciting play in basketball. The league added the Dunk Contest to All-Star Weekend back in 1984, and it’s produced some iconic moments in ...

The 2024-25 season was a lot to be proud of for the Houston Rockets, who found themselves in the second seed of the Western Conference behind a solid young core. Within that young core are two rising stars in the NBA, Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson.

In reality, we’re probably just seeing more and more midrange shots eliminated, but we know we love dunks. There might not be a more visceral moment in sports than a basketball player leaving the terrain and dunking all over a defender who decided to stop him in mid-flight.

Out of all the major sporting events that occur throughout the year, the NBA Finals is one of the most cherished by fans, with basketball's elite showcasing their top talents on the global stage. But regardless of whether you've been following every shot ...

The NBA public witnessed a moment that will probably become iconic in the future of the promising career of Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg as he got his first-ever dunk in an