Slam dunk
Jalen Green’s filthy jam over Anfernee Simons is Dunk of the Year Worthy
Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) goes up for a dunk against Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 8, 2024. Image: AP During the course of an NBA season, we get quite a few wow moments in many different ways. […]
15 most memorable women’s March Madness moments
Photo: Getty Images To kick us off, let’s talk about when the tournament actually became branded as the March Madness tournament. The term “March Madness” came from a secretary of the Illinois High School Association back in 1939. He even wrote a poem about it. The men’s tournament has since taken the term, and branded […]
Zion Williamson will never do the dunk contest
Photo: Getty Images Each year following NBA All-Star weekend, we discuss the slam dunk contest for at least two to three weeks afterward. Whether it’s good, bad or somewhere in the middle, the conversation surrounding it blazes on for some time. Now we get Zion Williamson fanning the flames dunk contest banter, with his fake […]
15 NBA players we wish competed in the Slam Dunk Contest
Photo: Getty Images The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is on life support. The G-League’s Mac McClung has won the contest for a second year in a row. Despite Boston’s Jaylen Brown attempting to bring stars back to the iconic event, his dunks were relatively unimpressive. Now, New Orleans Pelicans center and well-known dunker Zion Williamson […]