Julius Erving returns to the site of his ABA dunk contest glory, but it is an emerging aerial master, Larry Nance, that takes the NBA's inaugural competition.

Larry Nance Jr., son of the former NBA star Larry Nance, competed in the 2018 Dunk Contest, and his blend of finesse and power caught the attention of fans. Nance Jr. was known for his creativity ...

Star events in any sport thrill as much as the Slam Dunk Contest.The event features feats of athleticism, acrobatic moves, guest participants and often a variety of props. It's arguably the most ...

Mac McClung is looking to do something Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins, or even Zach LaVine has never done — won the All-Star Saturday night Dunk Contest three years in a row. McClung is going ...

let's take a trip down memory lane and revisit every winner in NBA Slam Dunk Contest history. The 1980s laid the foundation for the contest, with stars like Larry Nance and Dominique Wilkins ...

Since 1984, there has been a Dunk Contest in all but two years ... which was won by Suns forward Larry Nance in the Denver edition of the All-Star break. 76ers guard Mac McClung, who had played ...

Larry Nance Jr. represented L.A. in the 2018 contest ... J and win the inaugural Slam Dunk Contest in 1984. Michael Cooper was also in that first-ever contest that the elder Nance won, making ...

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest has long been one of the most electrifying events of All-Star Weekend, showcasing some of the greatest aerial displays in basketball history. Since Larry Nance’s ...