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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...