Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ... "To me, the new 'no-dunk' rule smacks a little of discrimination," Abdul Jabbar said. "When you look at it… most of the people who dunk are Black athletes." ...

In lacing up a lively history of the slam dunk, Mike Sileski digs into the social and racial implications of sports’ most ...

In a social media message, Jackson explained that he wanted to win the event, especially after hearing that nobody from the ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 19 Abdul-Jabbar made 19 All-Star ... His most famous All-Star moment came in 1976, when he threw down a dunk on a leap from the free throw line in the 1976 ABA Dunk Contest ...

Los Angeles Lakers legends Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar are one of the best duos in NBA history. On Tuesday, the two ...

A large part of All-Star Saturday night's allure is that it closes with the Slam Dunk Contest. Over the years, the competition has pitted some of the game's most athletic players against one ...

In a 2023 episode of “First Take,” ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith caused controversy by claiming that LeBron James is to blame for the decline of the dunk contest. Smith explained that, over the past ...

Former Lakers stars Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shared a wholesome moment together at a recent UCLA and Michigan State college basketball game.

Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar still have nothing but love for each other. On Tuesday, Feb. 4, the retired Lakers legends ran into one another on the basketball court while attending a game ...