On a chilly February evening in 1988, the eyes of the basketball world were fixed on Chicago's old stadium. The arena buzzed with anticipation as fans eagerly awaited the highlight of NBA All-Star ...
This is Atlanta Hawks star Dominique Wilkins and Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan, who famously faced off during the 1988 Slam Dunk Contest as part of All-Star Weekend in 1988 at the Chicago ...
The Human Highlight Film was collateral damage in the process. Related: Michael Jordan copied Julius Erving to win a 1988 slam dunk contest over Dominique Wilkins: "Only one guy can be the first" ...
LaVine started his list with Michael Jordan, who won the Slam Dunk Contest in back-to-back years in 1987 and 1988. Then, he went on to name Kobe Bryant, who won in 1997. Third on his list was ...
It began in 2010, when Howard began to use the nickname. The then-Orlando Magic big man then donned a red cape and lit up the ...