The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is one of the most exciting events in professional sports due to his flashiness and the impressive athleticism the participants display in front of the wo ...

Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James has accomplished so ... One of which is participating in the NBA Slam Dunk contest and he has received a ton of flak due to it over the years.

Five-time NBA champion and Lakers legend Magic Johnson spoke about how he felt that NBA players did not have to go all-out ...

The NBA is a showcase of extraordinary athletic talent, particularly when it comes to vertical jumps. While many players can leap over a meter, none have managed to touch the top of the backboard.

The NBA is overflowing with some truly massive human beings who not only tend to have at least a few inches on the average ...

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown showed up big-time for the Celtics in what was a big-time matchup against the Lakers on ...

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts and opinions on UCLA and Mick Cronin, the NBA All-Star Game and LeBron James.

We rightfully marvel at LeBron James' ability to remain one of the NBA's best ... His eclectic résumé includes winning a Slam ...

Bennedict Mathurin has been the star for Indiana tonight in his return from a 4-game absence, dropping 24 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and a steal in 29 minutes off the bench. Trae Young has 26 to ...

NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis promised a celebration of basketball’s global appeal, merging elite athletic competition ...