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Michael Jordan reveals where the Dunk Contest began to decline: "Spud started all that"
However, two-time winner Michael Jordan once talked about when the quality of the contest began to slide. "I think a lot of ...
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Michael Jordan copied Julius Erving to win a 1988 slam dunk contest over Dominique Wilkins: 'Only one guy can be the first'
The 1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest will be forever remembered as the one when Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins went toe-to-toe and battled to the last dunk to determine who would go home as the ...
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"It doesn't matter who wins" - Michael Jordan on why a dunk contest vs. Vince Carter would've been a treat for the fans
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 ...
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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
The 1988 Slam Dunk Contest in Chicago stands as one of the most iconic one-on-one showdowns in NBA history. It was basketball's version of a heavyweight title bout — Michael Jordan versus ...
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‘Same dunk twice’ – I’m a nine-time NBA All-Star robbed by Michael Jordan in the Dunk Contest… he even admitted it
The 1988 dunk contest is no ... According to Wilkins, Jordan admitted that he should've won that contest. "Last year was the first time we did. I saw Michael and his wife at the hotel at the ...