Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark J. Burns is a freelance reporter covering sports business. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Mac McClung #8 of the ...

Feb 18, 2023; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; The NBA logo on the court at Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports This year’s NBA All-Star Game will be on Feb. 15 at Intuit Dome in Los ...

The bass thumped, the lights dimmed and Hollywood did what Hollywood does best: It oversold the moment. At the brand-new Intuit Dome on Saturday night, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest opened like a ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The slam dunk, a defining move in basketball, is explored in depth in Mike Sielski’s new book, “Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk.” Sielski’s ...

With the holiday season behind us and the hoops season beginning to take shape, a few of our local teams kick off the new year with some high-level matchups. Four girls basketball games are part of ...

The 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest was... fine? Mac McClung was truly electric, in keeping with tradition. His performance, in a vacuum, ranks among the very best in Dunk Contest history. He became the ...

Syracuse, N.Y. ― The second annual Summer Slam, an event designed to support the Syracuse University basketball program, will ...