PHOENIX -- Dr. J isn't a fan of the way the dunk contest has evolved. One of pro basketball's most famous dunkers said the modern NBA dunk contest, which takes place tonight, has turned into a ...

Vince has been amazing, but he's got some dues to pay. I don't know…" If "Dr. J" faced MJ, Nique, and Vince in a dream dunk contest, the Philadelphia 76ers legend would have to up the ante.

Mac McClung is presented with the Dr. J trophy for the 2023 AT&T Slam Dunk.

27.9 and 29.3. At the first-ever slam-dunk competition at halftime of the 1976 All-Star Game, Dr. J made the mother of all dunks -- his famous court-length, take-off-from-the-foul-line showstopper.

"That was like Dr. J," Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson said. "He took it with one, left hand. It was like Nerf basketball. He's just a talented, talented dude.” The poster dunk is among the favorites on ...

NBA Hall of Famer Julius Erving hurt a lot of feelings with his thunderous dunk. There was one, however, that had stronger results than just a stare down. Ervi ...

"That was like Dr. J," Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson said. "He took it with one, left hand. It was like Nerf basketball. He's just a talented, talented dude.” The poster dunk is among the favorites ...

While not made official yet, the San Antonio Spurs are all but guaranteed to have one All-Star this season for the first time ...