I truly love everything about this video. Setting: 1997 NBA All-Star Game in the Eastern Conference locker room. Watch as Dikembe Mutombo talks trash to Michael Jordan‘s face about how in ‘Dik’s six years in the NBA, MJ has never dunked on him. Mutombo calls in in Scottie Pippen (who is apparently “The Decider” of all things MJ-related) to back him up.

You can guess what happens a few weeks later. Read More »

Check out the NBA’s picks for the Top 5 Plays from last night’s two playoff games. Various Knicks‘ swats make it in, but curiously not this beast Tyson Chandler destruction of a Tyler Hansbrough sure bucket.

Check out huge dunks from Paul George, Kawhi Leonard and more: Read More »

Signs things are not going your way in an elimination game of your NBA Playoff series: Tayshaun Prince is putting dunks on you that he hasn’t done in games since he was at Dominguez High School: Read More »

This Norris Cole drive and slam on Joakim Noah officially signaled the end of the Chicago Bulls. The dunk gave Miami the lead with a little more than five minutes to go: Read More »

The Chicago Bulls knew they were up against it no mater what heading into tonight’s Game 5 against the Miami Heat. The fact that Miami was playing with a suddenly resurgent Dwyane Wade (18 points) created an obstacle that Chicago couldn’t possibly overcome. Read More »

Things are going well for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first half tonight in Memphis. Kevin Durant hasn’t had to shoulder the entire offensive load, Serge Ibaka is finally knocking down shots and Reggie Jackson is rolling down the lane to rip dunks like this: Read More »

How good was Iman Shumpert‘s put-back dunk last night? Newspapers are running full articles about it this morning. Read More »

Back in the day when he was an emerging star in the Italian League with Kinder Bologna, Manu Ginobili was known for his explosive athleticism. Over the years, that aspect of his game gave way to overwhelming craft and guile, but as we saw in the first half tonight, he can still bring the thunder when the moment calls for it: Read More »

This was just one of Kevin Durant‘s many, many buckets last night, but this one’s a stand out. Omer Asik is a mountain. KD not only dunks right over him like it’s nothing, but check out the final replay: Durant’s hand and the entire basketball are completely above the box on the backboard: Read More »

Have you ever dreamt of running the break and tossing an alley-oop to Blake Griffin [LIKE THIS] or getting an assist from Deron Williams? Red Bull is giving you the chance to win these once-in-a-lifetime experiences with two of their NBA All-Star athletes with their brand new Red Bull Showcase contest. Read More »