It's one of the most exciting highlights to see in basketball — a player goes up for a big dunk, there's a pop, and the glass backboard is shattered. When it happens, the crowd goes wild, the ...

Sometimes when a dunk shatters a backboard, you may think that it only happens because the rim is so worn out that it just can’t handle any pressure at all and it rips off. Then there are some dunks ...

BUCYRUS, Ohio – A 16-year-old Ohio boy died nearly three weeks after he was injured while trying to dunk a basketball during a pickup game. Noah Lear's family said the boy succumbed to his injuries on ...