When Michael Jordan defied gravity and His Airness’s $10 billion empire was born

Before the rings, before the championships, before the MVPS, before the billions, before global stardom, Michael Jordan was ...

Son of Michael Jordan’s slam dunk rival making waves with gravity-defying feats in college

Dominique Wilkins burst onto the scene by winning the 1985 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, and now, four decades later, it’s his son ...
Yahoo! Sports

"Go the length of the floor and take off" - Michael Jordan said Julius Erving convinced him to dunk from the free-throw line in 1988

"Go the length of the floor and take off" - Michael Jordan said Julius Erving convinced him to dunk from the free-throw line in 1988 originally appeared on Basketball Network. The 1988 Slam Dunk ...
Yardbarker

Michael Jordan 'Couldn’t Believe' When A Veteran Coach Questioned Him On Why He Dunks

Michael Jordan was a talent unlike anyone had ever seen in the NBA when he entered the league in 1985. While a handful of past legends also played their game above the rim, few had the combination of ...
National Basketball Association

Revisiting Michael Jordan's Dunk Contest Participation

Ahead of the 2019 All-Star Saturday Night Dunk Contest, we take a look back at Michael Jordan's iconic performance in each of the three contests.
Sports Illustrated

Ex-76ers Center Picks Himself Over Michael Jordan in Dunk Debate

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, he is the tallest winner in the ...
Yardbarker

Bulls could have their first dunk contest champ since Michael Jordan

Since Michael Jordan took flight at Chicago Stadium in 1988, the Chicago Bulls haven't had a Slam Dunk Contest winner. That all might change thanks to their newest signing. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype ...