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Michael Jordan reveals where the Dunk Contest began to decline: "Spud started all that"
Related: "Those guys were out on a boat playing cards" - John Salley says Michael Jordan was unfazed after Sonics cut Bulls' 1996 Finals lead to 3-2 Since Spud, contestants in the Dunk Contest ...
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"You probably won, you know it and I know it" - Dominique Wilkins says Michael Jordan admitted to him he shouldn’t have won the 1988 dunk contest
Dominique Wilkins reflects on the 1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest and reveals Michael Jordan out of respect privately admitted he shouldn’t have won.
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"I have some things I'm going to use that you've never seen before" - Michael Jordan promised he would stun the world with his iconic free-throw line dunk
Michael Jordan’s free-throw line dunk in the 1985 Slam Dunk Contest cemented his status as basketball’s showman, and he knew ...
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2025 Slam Dunk Contest Is Just Another With Little Star Power
The Slam Dunk Contest used to have huge names in the NBA competing to showcase their elite athleticism. Whether it’s Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins, Vince Carter, Blake Griffin, Dwight Howard ...
Fans all said the same thing about Alijah Martin’s viral Final Four dunk
Several fans felt like Florida guard Alijah Martin's dunk Saturday looked pretty familiar. Florida and Auburn were deadlocked ...
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NBA Slam Dunk Contest: Is Mac McClung 1 Of The Best?
Michael Jordan (1988): His iconic free-throw line ... With Mac McClung’s third consecutive NBA Slam Dunk Contest win, he definitely deserves a spot on the list. His consistent dominance and ...
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Perfect scores in the Dunk Contest: How many times Mac McClung, Vince Carter and more achieved 50-point dunks
For many, the NBA Slam ... Slam Dunk Contest since 1984. SN's NBA HQ: Live NBA scores | Updated NBA standings | Full NBA schedule 1984: Julius Erving - 1 1985: Dominique Wilkins - 2; Michael ...