Dunking is one the most anticipated plays in the NBA. Dunks most of the time bring excitement to both the audience and fellow players on the court.

From Michael Jordan to Spud Webb, check the eight NBA players of all time with the highest vertical jumps.

The dunks fire everyone up and provide a fun escape from the competitive spirit. That being said, let's honor this contest by recognizing the 50 best dunks in its 27-year history.

Discover the top 10 jaw-dropping dunks in NBA Slam Dunk Contest history, showcasing the event's evolution from Dr. J to present-day highlights.

Dwight Howard currently holds the record for the most dunks in NBA history, with 2,950 career dunks. However, it appears that Shaquille O'Neal should be the one to hold the record.

After that win and the Russ dunk, Lakers fans were also treated to a brand new highlight reel. The rewind takes fans through some of the top dunks in Los Angeles history.

What are the best dunks in the history of NBA playoff basketball? From Julius Erving to Michael Jordan to LeBron James, here's our take.

Here are, in descending order, the Top 10 NBA Playoff Dunks of the 21st Century. 10. Tracy McGrady dunks on Mehmet Okur (First round, Game 1 – 2003) ...

Which players had the highest Dunk Scores during the Emirates NBA Cup? Check out the top 5.

A list of the top 10 dunks of the NBA season includes a Ryan Dunn poster on Giannis Antetokounmpo during a Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks game.