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.
MJ wasn't coming down the lane tomahawk-dunking on anybody. He was very old, and you could tell this was an older guy out there with young people." Jordan averaged 21.2 points, 5.9 rebounds ...
Miller was not impressed at MJ dominating a 6ft guard and let him know about it, telling him to 'pick on someone your own size.' Jordan, who won back-to-back Slam Dunk contests in 1987 and 1988 ...
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.
I remember the roar of people as I bent down ... with the legendary action that Michael Jordan would later perfect — and popularize globally — in 1988: the dunk jumping from the line of ...
He is also one of few men to win the Slam Dunk Contest back-to-back ... "I had a lot of help," McClung said after being crowned. "People were opening gyms to fit a car in, people were letting ...
Ron Harper, Michael Jordan's former teammate in the famed Chicago Bulls dynasty, came up at a time when the NBA's Slam Dunk Contest was a traditional display of hops and power. Apparently ...