NBA fans have wanted LeBron James to compete in the All-Star Slam Dunk Contest since he was drafted out of high school by Cleveland in 2003. This dunk that LeBron jammed home during pregame warm-ups is exactly why people want to see him in that contest (skip ahead to the 34-second ... Read More

This year's dunk contest lacks a lot of star power, to say the least. All young Sollomon Gessesse from Portland wants to see all-star weekend is LeBron James compete in the Sprite Slam Dunk contest instead of these four competitors. Watch his plea: http://youtu.be/l6zG5taGQhM This kid is awesome. Someone give him a ... Read More

And1's Guy Dupuy has made the youtube rounds for his dunking exploits over the last couple years. Hell, tehe picture above is from 2008. But this dunk right here is utterly amazing. Just watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmhEhQWemhY&feature=player_embedded Google the 6'3 Dupuy and you'll find that he's been given the title "the best dunker in history". ... Read More

LTSBlog's own Rod Scates hipped me to this video. Meet Jacob Tucker, a 5'11 (maybe) senior from D-III Illinois College. He made this video to hopefully get selected to participate in the NCAA Dunk Contest and we definitely think he belongs. Decide for yourself: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEgcml1Wx1w Small school or not Jacob has big time bounce. ... Read More

What a way to cap off an entertaining and extemely creative dunk contest. We saw a dunk from the free throw line courtesy of Serge Ibaka, Javale Mcgee dunking two and three basketballs, DeMar Derozan displaying crazy hops and Blake Griffin closing the show with this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyjos3laELQ He made that look way ... Read More

Yes, more Clippers highlights. But this time its Blake Griffin giving us a small preview of what we might see during the dunk contest: Impressive. Word around town is that the dunk contest is Blake's to lose, so let's hope he doesn't disappoint. -ALR ... Read More