SAN ANTONIO — Ja Morant has added another highlight-reel dunk to his long list of the past six seasons. If only this one counted on the score sheet Wednesday. The whistle blew and a play between ...
Other notable sophomores selected for the event include San Antonio's Victor Wembenyama, Portland's Scoot Henderson, Houston's Amen Thompson, and Dallas's Dereck Lively II. The Rising Rising Stars ...
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 ...
Sunday features just one game on the schedule. Saturday's 14-game slate saw Victor Wembenyama play in Paris, as well as a vintage 40-point James Harden performance, and the Houston Rockets ...
And during the first half of Wednesday’s game, the freshman had what is arguably the dunk of the year in college basketball. After a Wake Forest miss, North Carolina got out running and it was Jackson ...
He's averaging 1.9 blocks a game this year in a league led by the stunning Victor Wembenyama who has 4.1 ... how many guys on the other teams try to dunk a ball when they don’t really have ...
He's averaging 1.9 blocks a game this year in a league led by the stunning Victor Wembenyama who has 4.1 a game. "I love how he’s playing. He’s a rim protector,” Rivers said. “You know, it’s amazing ...
Chicago Bulls rookie forward Matas Buzelis and San Antonio Spurs rookie guard Stephon Castle have committed to two of the four spots in the slam dunk contest during NBA All-Star Weekend ...
Victor Wembenyama has ascended even faster than some may have anticipated, and it has sped up the Spurs timeline. They aren’t contenders yet, but they will be sooner than later, and adding a star in ...
Thompson, Davis, and Wembenyama are the only three starters who average 10 or more rebounds, two or more blocks, and one or more steals per game, per StatMuse. Thompson’s sample size is small ...