Spud had no idea what the slam dunk contest would do for him, nor did he care. He wanted to play basketball, not star in a circus. He’d rather be remembered as someone who spent 12 seasons in the ...

A forthcoming documentary film is set to focus on Spud Webb, who became an NBA sensation in the 1980s for his impressive athleticism despite his short stature. The movie will feature archival footage ...

Jazz G Donovan Mitchell and Cavaliers G Larry Nance Jr. compete in the Finals of the 2018 Slam Dunk Contest from Los Angeles. Hawks G. Spud Webb and Hawks F. Dominique Wilkins compete in the Finals of ...

Spud Webb, standing just 5-foot-6, steals the show in 1986 with a spectacular array of jams to become the competition's smallest champ.

DALLAS — First thing Spud Webb did after learning he’d sub for Michael Jordan in the slam dunk contest at the 1986 All-Star game was fly to Los Angeles for ...