Sixteen years ago Thursday, Vince Carter changed the basketball world. It was the 2000 Slam Dunk Contest, and a sophomore Carter, still in the early part of his ascension to superstar status, put on ...

More than 20 years ago, Vince Carter put the Toronto Raptors on the map with one of the best NBA Slam Dunk Contest performances in history, ushering in the era of “Vinsanity.” On Friday, Raptors fans ...

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Vince Carter participated in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2000 and shocked everyone with his powerful and inventive dunks. People had never seen such skill, control, and energy in a single dunk. Even ...

On Feb. 12, 2000, the basketball world witnessed what may be the greatest performance by any single competitor in the history of All-Star weekend's Slam Dunk Contest. Nearly two decades before young ...

Back in his heyday, Vince Carter was widely regarded as one of the greatest dunkers in NBA history. His legendary aerial skills played an integral role in putting the Toronto Raptors on the basketball ...

I’m thinking about Vince Carter because of two entities which will be absent from the upcoming NBA season. This is the first season in decades that won’t have a Slam Dunk Contest. The NBA removed the ...

Three weeks after showering Vince Carter with cheers in what was likely his final game in Toronto, Raptors fans were treated to some more “Vinsanity” nostalgia over the weekend. In celebration of his ...

In 2016, Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon, then two of the league's young high-flyers, also went toe-to-toe in a finals round that featured crazy hoverboard dunks, free throw line windmills, and dunks ...

I was on a date, and I missed it. For three hours, I was completely unaware of what was going down in Oakland Arena during the 2000 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. It was Vince Carter’s night, and we were all ...