ESPN Search

Brittney Griner scored a Big 12 single-game record 50 points in her final regular-season game at Baylor -- including her first dunk at home since she was a freshman -- to lead the top-ranked Lady Bears to a 90-68 victory over Kansas State on Monday night.

Toronto rookie Terrence Ross beat defending champion Jeremy Evans to win the slam-dunk contest during All-Star Saturday night.

Tennessee-Baylor Preview

Denver didn't seem to notice they were without their star player Carmelo Anthony on Tuesday night. The new-look Nuggets cruised as the NBA resumed play after the All-Star break. Both the All-Star MVP and slam dunk champion were also in action.

When JaVale McGee came in second in the 2011 NBA slam dunk contest he brought his all -- and his mother -- to the performance.

The WNBA remains the first-place league in race and gender diversity.

Baylor freshman sensation Brittney Griner took a lob pass inside with no one around her, turned and became the seventh woman to dunk in a college game with her one-handed slam in the eighth-ranked Lady Bears' 104-45 victory over Jacksonville State.

Candace Parker of Tennessee has won the Honda-Broderick Cup, given to the nation's top female college athlete.

All-American forward Candace Parker will skip her senior season at Tennessee.

With a nearly perfect run through an obstacle course of dribbling, passing and shooting, Utah's point guard Deron Williams won the Skills Challenge on All-Star Saturday, defeating New Orleans playmaker Chris Paul in the final round.

Against Rutgers

Tennessee's Candace Parker dunked again, and the fifth-ranked Lady Vols opened the season with a 102-72 win over Chattanooga on Sunday.

Lisa Leslie threw one down last week. But the Sparks' playoff position is no slam dunk.

While Desmond Mason tries to defend the Slam Dunk title, there are those who say changes must be made.

The NBA dunk contest's present doesn't live up to its storied past of Dr. J, Spud Webb, 'Nique and Air Jordan, so Bill Simmons has a solution for fixing All-Star Weekend.

Brittney Griner had 24 points -- including a dunk -- and 12 rebounds to lead No. 2 Baylor to a 74-35 win over Big 12 newcomer TCU on Wednesday night in the conference opener for both teams.