Basketball Network. Kobe Bryant is often viewed as the gold standard for discipline and work ethic in the NBA. He certainly set the bar high, making it almost unattainable to achieve. That said, his ...

The Slam Dunk Contest once crowned the league's most electrifying high-flyers. In the '80s and '90s, Hall of Famers like Julius Erving, Dominique Wilkins and Michael Jordan made it a must-see theater.

Drazen Petrovic admitted his first practices against Clyde Drexler left him doubting himself before stepping up his game.

Larry Nance Jr. named Kobe Bryant's final game with the Los Angeles Lakers as one of the top moments of his career.

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In early 2010, Shaquille O'Neal urged his former congenial partner, Kobe Bryant, to enter the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. While Bryant wasn't interested — he nearly burst out laughing at the idea ...

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While the No. 1 NBA Draft pick is usually the best player, some teams have hit it big over the years with the No. 3 NBA Draft ...

Tracy McGrady paid respect to the underrated hoopers who gave him fits on the court: from Jamal Mashburn’s polished game to ...

Thunder guard Alex Caruso wowed the crowd with a must-see throwdown dunk in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Pacers.

On this day, the trade that brought Ray Allen to Boston went down, and Jeff and Gerald Green, Jared Sullinger and Ryan Gomes ...

Jalen Williams has been superb in support of MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the Finals. Where does his Finals performance ...