That wouldn’t have been the first time that someone tried to dunk over Shaq in the dunk contest, and it looked like McClung was able to make it work with Mobley and the platform he was standing on.

Friday night was a tough one for Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert. First, Gobert, the Defensive Player of the Year, found himself defending Dallas Mavericks star Luka Dončić with just ...

A new All-Star Game format debuts, a dunk contest piques interest and 'Inside the NBA' says farewell at 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend. The hometown hero scores 12 points in the Final to help Shaq's OGs ...

They won the 3-Point Contest (Lillard) and the Slam Dunk Contest ... How can McClung possibly top the spectacle of jumping over Shaq, which clinched the victory last year? That’s for McClung ...

In the first-ever NBA All-Star championship game, Shaquille O’Neal’s team of veteran All ... nice to him because 40 is high for a missed dunk. Advertisement Extra points for whoever decided ...

Charles Barkley once roasted Shaquille O'Neal for his 'LA is closer to the moon' analogy during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel ...

And in the end, Jayson Tatum had the dunk that decided a crown. Shaq’s OGs won the first All-Star mini-tournament ... with only 40 points needed to end each contest. The league went to the tournament ...

The festivities will include the usual events, such as the slam dunk contest ... two captains drafting a team or East vs. West, Shaquille O'Neal, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley drafted three ...

However, the nickname became a point of contention in 2008 when Dwight Howard donned a Superman cape during the NBA Dunk Contest, leading some to dub him the new “Superman.” Shaq, clearly ...

A new All-Star Game format debuts, a dunk contest piques interest and 'Inside the NBA' says farewell at 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend. The hometown hero scores 12 points in the Final to help Shaq's ...