N BA legend Julius Erving got honest about his free-throw dunk compared to Michael Jordan’s version. Back in 1976, Erving participated in the first-ever Slam Dunk Contest.It was a groundbreaking ...

One of pro basketball's most famous dunkers said the modern NBA dunk contest, which takes place tonight, has turned into a "sideshow" with too many props. Julius Erving won the first dunk contest ...

The first-ever dunk contest was held in 1976. But it was only a sideshow, as it took place during halftime of the 1976 ABA All-Star Game in Denver. After Julius Erving captured the imagination of ...

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.

In the past, NBA Slam Dunk contestants had free rein to decide ... Wilkins), His Airness (Michael Jordan), Dr. J Classics (Julius Erving), 1980s, 1990s, and a mystery section.

Superstar Duke freshman Cooper Flagg was named the winner of the 2024-25 Julius Erving Award on Saturday ... 1.4 steals and 1.3 blocks per contest, while shooting 48.3 percent from the field ...

Hall-of-Fame forward Charles Barkley highlights his own physical limits to discuss what made the 2002 Dunk Contest horrible.