The Pacers recently signed another former Slam Dunk Contest champ in Obi Toppin, who won the event in 2022 in Cleveland. The 3-Point Contest was introduced in 1986, so this will be the first time ...

The only other winner of the Dunk Contest to play for the Pacers is Fred Jones. ... For more news and notes on the Indiana Pacers, visit Indiana Pacers on SI. Published Feb 14, 2025.

The Indiana Pacers legend cracks a smile ... about the well-documented "rock-the-cradle" dunk and 40-inch-plus vertical leap that helped him win the NBA's inaugural dunk contest. In 1976, the ...

With their backs against the wall, the Pacers entered Game 6 of the NBA Finals with a sense of desperation. All-Star forward ...

In 1977, even though he wasn’t representing any team at the time, Hillman won the first official NBA dunk contest. It was held during halftime of Game 5 of the NBA Finals that year.

Indiana Pacers forward Glenn Robinson III rode two perfect dunks to a victory in the 2017 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, defeating Derrick Jones Jr. of the Phoenix Suns in the final.

INDIANAPOLIS — It's not unusual to run into a basketball legend in Indianapolis. Darnell "Dr. Dunk" Hillman is an Indiana Pacers legend who loves people and basketball. Hillman sat down with 13 ...

The Indiana Pacers were able to get a win in their final game before the All-Star break, surviving the Washington Wizards in overtime. The All-Star break is here.

Darnell "Dr. Dunk" Hillman is an Indiana Pacers legend who loves people and basketball. Hillman sat down with 13 Sports director Dave Calabro to reflect on his NBA career and how he won the league's ...

The All-Star break is here. The Indiana Pacers were able to get a win in their final game before the All-Star break, surviving the Washington Wizards in overtime. Now that the All-Star break is ...

Darnell "Dr. Dunk" Hillman is an Indiana Pacers legend who loves people and basketball. Hillman sat down with 13 Sports director Dave Calabro to reflect on his NBA career and how he won the league ...