In many ways, the slam dunk is the quintessential representation of basketball. It's athleticism in its purest form: beauty, violence and power compacted into a singular, crowd-roiling moment. Being a ...

Look, it’s September. NBA opening night is still six weeks away. Football is great and all, but it’s not the same. The NFL can’t fill the hole that Knicks-Spurs has left since June. So forgive The ...