Long before Michael Jordan took the NBA by storm when he joined the pros in 1984, Julius Erving was the man of the hour. A ...
The Hawks have been well-represented on NBA All-Star Weekend, but it's been a while since team representatives found big success in either the 3-point or Slam Dunk Contest. February 19 ...
Dr. J won by throwing down a slam from ... 5. Spud Webb Steals the Show6 of 10 Even though it has existed in the historical record for almost 40 years, Spud Webb's 1986 dunk contest performance ...
A decade earlier, Paul Pressley who was more renowned for his defensive acumen than his offensive prowess participated in the 1986 slam dunk contest which was won by Spud Webb. In 1987 Johnny ...
Spud Webb was used to seeing the greatest players in the league compete in the NBA Slam Dunk contest. In today's game, that's no longer the case, and the 1986 dunk contest champion has been ...
The NBA Slam Dunk Contest ... The site of 5' 6" Spud Webb doing a 360 was cool. Dee Brown pumping up the Reeboks before his no-look jam was, too. Props have become part of the dunk contest ...
with three (2006, 2009 and 2010), despite being 1.75 m tall. Spud Webb, at 1.68 m tall, is the shortest player to win this Slam Dunk Contest (in 1986).
From speedy guards to skilled big men, check out every winner of the NBA Skills Challenge. Nikola Jokić's recent performances and showing head-to-head vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gives him an ...
The 2025 NBA Slam Dunk contest continues to be one of the most exciting events even with few superstars participating. This year's four-man field features the reigning champion Mac McClung ...