Dunkumentaries

ESPN

The dunk that launched a sneaker war. The first woman to throw down. These and more are the stories of ESPN's podcast mini-series.

Season 1

  1. EPISODE 1

    Dunkumentaries Ep. 1 - Sneaker Wars

    When Celtic Dee Brown inflated his Reebok Pumps at the 1991 dunk contest, he ignited a sneaker war and the ire of Michael Jordan. Hosted by David Jacoby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    17 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    Dunkumentaries Ep. 2 - The Yin & Yang of Basketball

    The 10-foot-high hoop led to the emergence of big men and dunking; dunking led to a rule change that would alter basketball forever. Hosted by Cari Champion & Roman Mars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    20 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    Dunkumentaries Ep. 3 - Missing Milestone

    Video evidence of the first dunk in women's college basketball (1984) seemed to be lost forever, so an enterprising reporter set out to find it. Hosted by Kate Fagan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    16 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    Dunkumentaries Ep. 4 - Toronto's Big Bang

    In 2000, Vince Carter put down a dunk contest performance for the ages, inspiring a generation of young Canadian ballers. Hosted by Adnan Virk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    15 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    Dunkumentaries Ep. 5 - The Last Dunk

    This year Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon wowed everyone with their spectacular dunks... except host Kevin Wildes. Wildes and David Jacoby argue about the future of dunking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    22 min

  6. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Dunkumentaries - Sneak Peek

    Check out this sneak peak of 'Dunkumentaries', a new podcast series from ESPN devoted to the beauty and power of the slam dunk. Launching Tuesday, April 5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    2 min

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The dunk that launched a sneaker war. The first woman to throw down. These and more are the stories of ESPN's podcast mini-series.

Information

  • Channel
    ESPN
  • Creator
    ESPN, David Jacoby
  • Episodes
    6
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025, ESPN. All Rights Reserved.
  • Show Website
    Dunkumentaries

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