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Florida Gulf Coast's search for a new coach has generated interest from some high profile assistants hoping to replicate the success of Andy Enfield, who left for USC after leading the Eagles to the Sweet 16.

Ethan J. Skolnick of the Palm Beach Post: The game-winning jumper was a perfect capper to another brilliant night for James, one that included 37 points, seven rebounds, 12 assists and a vicious dunk off a Norris Cole lob that left Heat nemesis and n...

LOS ANGELES -- When trying to get their players to relish the fundamentals rather than squirt more mustard on the hot dog with the fancier play, coaches at all levels remind their guys that a dunk is not worth more than a layup. They both count for t...

Kobe Bryant scored 11 of his 34 points in the fourth quarter and hit the go-ahead layup with 9 seconds left, leading the Los Angeles Lakers back to .500 for the first time in more than two months with a 99-98 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday.

Al Horford scored 22 points, including a go-ahead dunk with 21 seconds remaining, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the shorthanded Toronto Raptors, 93-92, on Wednesday night.

Playing for the blue team in a Washington Wizards scrimmage, John Wall stripped the ball from a player on the white team, outran a defender down the right sideline and went high with his left hand for a dunk.

David Butler II/US PresswireBrandon Bass delivers a dunk last season against the Hawks.The Boston Celtics (15-17, 5-11 away) visit the Atlanta Hawks (20-11, 11-5 home) on Saturday evening at Philips Arena (7 p.m., CSN). Here's what to watch for: *...

David Butler II/US PresswireWednesday's game was no slam dunk for Brandon Bass and the Celtics.BOSTON -- Rapid reaction after the Boston Celtics defeated the Atlanta Hawks 88-86 in overtime Wednesday evening at TD Garden: HOW THE GAME WAS WON Raj...

ATLANTA -- Carlos Boozer scored 20 points, grabbed nine rebounds and threw down one of the most ferocious dunks of his Bulls' career at the end of Wednesday night's convincing 98-77 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Still, the veteran power forward kne...

LeBron James had 31 points and 11 rebounds, Dwyane Wade added 18 points and set up Udonis Haslem for an alley-oop dunk with 12 seconds left, and the Miami Heat rallied to beat the Atlanta Hawks 89-86 on Wednesday night.

Due to a left knee injury, New York Knicks rookie Iman Shumpert will not participate in the NBA's Slam Dunk contest this weekend. He will be replaced by Utah Jazz forward Jeremy Evans. Shumpert sat out of New York's loss to the New Jersey Nets on...

Due to a left knee injury, New York Knicks rookie Iman Shumpert will not participate in the NBA's Slam Dunk contest this weekend. He will be replaced by Utah Jazz forward Jeremy Evans.

The New York Knicks tried to win with 3-point shooting. The Miami Heat took a simpler route-- dunking. LeBron James and Dwyane Wade combined for all 10 of the Heat's dunks in Friday's win. Each had five for the game. The 10 dunks were the most tha...

When Dallas native Spud Webb entered the NBA Slam Dunk Contest at Reunion Arena during All-Star Weekend in 1986, no one thought the diminutive 5-foot-7 guard from the Atlanta Hawks had a chance. He's now one of the most famous contest winners in NBA ...

Spud Webb overcame doubts and his size to carve out a successful NBA career.

Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Producing more dunks like this for LeBron James may top the Heat's to-do list. Easier said than done. How do the Heat plan on improving next season? They could invest in the free agent market. However, we won't know ...