Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan is also renowned for being a top dunker. In addition to being a two-time Slam Dunk Contest champion, Jordan’s Jumpman silhouette is one of the most ...

Jordan’s relentless quest to be the best continued even in the 1987 All-Star Game where he also joined the Slam Dunk contest.

Jordan, hungry for revenge, had captured the 1987 title while Wilkins was sidelined due to injury. So when both were healthy and primed for battle in '88, the hype was through the roof. The 1988 ...

Michael Jordan’s free-throw line dunk in the 1985 Slam Dunk Contest cemented his status as basketball’s showman, and he knew he would do something special.

Before taking home the titles in the Slam Dunk Contests 1987 and 1988, Jordan was already well-known as one of the league's most dynamic dunkers. To put it plainly, he was among the most fearless ...

"Doc said, 'You know they ain't gonna let you win this contest here?'" - Dominique Wilkins recalls epic 1988 Dunk Contest vs. Michael Jordan advertisement ...

Is Curry today's Mike? Standing 6'6" tall, Jordan captured the imagination of basketball fans with his breath-taking dunks while winning consecutive Dunk Contests in 1987-88.

When we think about the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, usually two names come to mind – Michael Jordan and Vince Carter. To be completely fair and respect the competition's history, no one would be mad ...

Dwight Howard is known as one of the most explosive dunkers in NBA history. The former Philadelphia 76ers center won the Slam Dunk Contest in 2008. At 6-foot-11 ...