However, two-time winner Michael Jordan once talked about when the quality of the contest began to slide. "I think a lot of it has to do with all the dunks done without the ball," said Jordan.

Michael Jordan. The field as a whole was legendary ... When the NBA All-Star Game last came to Indianapolis, the Slam Dunk Contest was in just its second year as a permanent fixture to All ...

His dunk from the free throw line sealed his W. Michael Jordan is still the only @NBA scoring champion to win the Dunk Contest the same season. MJ did it twice, in 1987 and 1988.

The Dunk Contest has never, in its 20-ish years of ... We might as well start with the big guns — consider Michael Jordan. In the contest’s 1987 field, Jordan was the highest draft pick ...

Michael Jordan and Vince Carter. Past dunks include Jordan’s Julius Erving–inspired free-throw line jam, Wilkins’s windmill and Carter’s reverse 360. For years the dunk contest was the ...

Bryant's 49 etched his name in the history 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 of ...

NBA Slam Dunk Contest started in 1984, and this year's fan-favorite All-Star Saturday Night event will look to get some juice back after a "down year" in 2024. The NBA is always trying to find ways to ...

We take a look at Mac McClung and the best NBA Slam Dunk Contest winners of all-time. The post NBA Slam Dunk Contest: Is Mac McClung 1 Of The Best? appeared first on Stadium Rant.

For many, the NBA Slam Dunk contest is the highlight of the league's All-Star weekend. The event has been held yearly since 1984, and the 2025 iteration will be the 44th Dunk Contest in league history ...