Michael Jordan admitted at least twice that he never had his vertical jump measured because it wasn't that important for him ...

It featured a rookie named Michael Jordan losing to Dominique ... bounce and an easy reverse between-the-legs high-riser that hearkened back to a dunk that won J-Rich the 2003 contest.

The 1988 dunk contest is no doubt one of the most thrilling spectacles in All-Star history but the result still sparks debate. It was held in Chicago and Jordan -- the jewel in the crown of the ...

LeBron James was playing for Miami Heat when he dunked on Charlotte Hornets, owned by Michael Jordan for 13 years.

On Saturday, four high-flying dunkers will ... books as the youngest player to win a dunk contest. Representing the home team, the Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan was up against a formidable lineup ...

On Jan. 25, Quentin Grimes registered the season’s highest score at 118.2. But why was this the top dunk of the season thus far? It’s time to take a deeper look at that dunk as well as three ...

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The two dunkers with the highest combined scores ... Some of the greatest dunk champions were great in-game dunkers. Dominque Wilkins, Michael Jordan, and Vince Carter just to name a few.

The average of the five judges will be the final score for that dunk. The two dunkers with the highest composite score from the first round will advance to the final round. If there is a tie after ...