LaVine started his list with Michael Jordan, who won the Slam Dunk Contest in back-to-back years in 1987 and 1988. Then, he went on to name Kobe Bryant, who won in 1997. Third on his list was ...

It was at the league's fiftieth anniversary celebration that Kobe Bryant first served notice, capturing the weekend's showcase event with an array of exciting jams.

Chris Carr's second dunk of the final was solid, but nobody's best overall score could touch Kobe's 49.

Kobe Bean Bryant is born in Philadelphia ... After becoming the youngest ever Slam Dunk Contest winner in 1997, Bryant goes on to play in the All-Star game a year later to become the youngest ...

NBA stuffs Dwight Howard's All-Star dunk request For the second succesive ... Kobe, Nash headline 3-point contest participants Kobe Bryant will take part in the 3-point shooting contest at All ...

John Lucas III stopped by the Club 520 podcast to share a story about the first time he ever saw a young Kobe Bryant play.

It didn't take long for Kobe Bryant's hyper-competitiveness ... The next night, Bryant won the Slam Dunk Contest in dominant fashion. Below is footage from that dunk contest.