Judging purely on the star power and on the dunks themselves, the 1985 Slam Dunk Contest at Market Square Arena stands out as one of the best ever, and one that shaped what would follow.
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.
Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins is one of the most prolific ... “When we did the dunk contest Michael [Jordan] myself, Dr. J, Larry Nance, you talking Spud [Webb]… they wanted to know who ...
However, two-time winner Michael Jordan once talked about ... and his Hawks teammate Dominique Wilkins. Nique was the defending Dunk Contest champion and was looking to become the first back ...
In honor of the 32nd anniversary of the 1986 NBA dunk contest, take a look back at Webb's incredible performance that helped him beat defending champion Dominique Wilkins.
"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 ...
Jacob Wilkins ... Draft and became a 9-time All-Star. Dominique, who is also 6-foot-8, was known for his insane athletic ability. He won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest twice and recently shared ...
Dominique Wilkins is a legend for the Atlanta Hawks ... future Georgia Bulldog or two-time NBA dunk contest champion? Jacob isn't lacking in confidence on that front. "I always tell him that ...