It was the greatest combination of talent and dunkers in Slam Dunk contest history, and a little-known Pacer almost stole the show.
In a prelude to their memorable 1988 duel, Dominique Wilkins and Michael Jordan met in a memorable dunk competition three years earlier - with the Human Highlight Film taking honors.
Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins square off in Chicago Stadium in one of the league's most memorable duels, with MJ getting it done on his home turf in grand style.
The NBA's Dunk Contest used to be the crown jewel of the NBA All-Star weekend. From the "MJ vs. Nique" battle to Vince Carter's show in 2000, it was always the most anticipated event in the NBA's ...
"It definitely ranks with Michael Jordan and me": Dominique Wilkins on Vince Carter's 2000 Dunk Contest and more (Exclusive) "It definitely ranks with Michael Jordan and me": Dominique Wilkins on ...
The Slam Dunk Contest's popularity has come into question over the last decade, but the event remains the cherry on top of NBA All-Star Saturday Night. Running for more than four decades, the Dunk ...
DURHAM — Cooper Flagg has seen the dunks of former NBA star Dominique Wilkins, who is affectionately known as the “Human Highlight Film." During the 1985 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, Wilkins beat ...
LOGANVILLE, Ga. — Dominique Wilkins is a legend for the Atlanta Hawks, his name forever etched in basketball history — and now his son Jacob, a UGA recruit, is determined to carve his own path ...