The 2016 Dunk Contest: Looking back at 'the best one ever'

Before the Dunk Contest began, key moments took place. Minnesota’s Karl-Anthony Towns won the Skills Challenge, highlighting ...

The 10-Year Anniversary of The Night Aaron Gordon and I got Robbed

Me and NBA Champion Aaron Gordon have something in common. Ten years ago to this day, on February 13th, 2016, the high-flying Magic forward and I got robbed. Ho ...
The Tufts Daily

The Intangibles: The dying spectacle of the NBA Dunk Contest

The NBA Dunk Contest used to be a special showcase of the pinnacles of basketball athleticism: Michael Jordan’s free-throw line dunk in 1987 and Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine’s legendary duel in ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Zach LaVine wins slam dunk contest in battle with Aaron Gordon

TORONTO -- Zach LaVine was fresh out of dunks, having been pushed to the limit by Aaron Gordon in an epic final round in the NBA's slam dunk contest on Saturday night. In need of some magic, he ...

Zach LaVine vs. Aaron Gordon: 10 years later, it remains the peak of NBA dunk contests

In 2016, we saw one of the most unforgettable dunk contests. And despite what some may say, Aaron Gordon wasn't robbed.
Staten Island Advance

Pissed-off Aaron Gordon says he’s done with NBA Dunk Contest

Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones Jr. celebrated his 23rd birthday by winning the All-Star Slam Dunk Contest, edging Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon in a memorable showdown that required two ...