Vince Carter explains why he never returned to the Slam Dunk Contest after 2000: "I'm going to do it against the best competition. I want the best athletes" ...

Basketball fans bring up his name often this time of year, and for good reason: Vince Carter is perhaps the most memorable dunker ever. After winning NBA Rookie of the Year in 1999, the former No ...

Toronto Raptors’ Vince Carter passes the ball between his legs before dunking in the third round of the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk competition in Oakland, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 12, 2000.

Vince Carter not only won the Slam Dunk contest but also cemented himself as one of the greatest dunkers in NBA history. However, Carter didn't make the Hall of Fame just because he could dunk.

Aaron Gordon puts his 2016 Slam Dunk Contest performance above Vince Carter's in 2000.

Denver Nuggets star Aaron Gordon is well-known for his must-see, highlight-reel dunks. Some of his most notable ones came in the famous 2016 NBA Slam Dunk Contest against Zach LaVine, which was ...

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon is known as arguably the best dunker never to win an NBA Slam Dunk Contest, but he's confident he would've been able to hold his own against the greatest slam ...

LOS ANGELES — Utah Jazz rookie Donovan Mitchell paid homage to legendary dunker Vince Carter and took home the slam dunk championship on Saturday night at Staples Center. Mitchell, a late ...

On Feb. 12, 2000, Hall of Famer Vince Carter delivered what is widely regarded as the best performance in Slam Dunk Contest history. At the time, Carter was a second-year pro and first-time All ...

Vince Carter boldly claimed the title of best dunker in North Carolina history, edging out Michael Jordan not by legacy, but ...

Ahead of Vince Carter's enshrinement into the Hall of Fame, ESPN reporters share their favorite moments of the high-flying slam dunk maestro.

Stephon Castle confirmed he will participate in the Slam Dunk Contest, and the Spurs rookie received some tips from Hall of Famer Vince Carter.