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Michael Jordan's first coach in Chicago recalled the moment he left him stunned: "Most amazing thing I've ever seen"

Chicago Bulls icon Michael Jordan came out of the gates NBA-ready. He dazzled fans with his high-flying finishes and powerful ...
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Michael Jordan on why the 1988 Slam Dunk Contest is still a fond memory: "That was the connection that I remembered the most about Dominique and myself"

Jordan, hungry for revenge, had captured the 1987 title while Wilkins was sidelined due to injury. So when both were healthy and primed for battle in '88, the hype was through the roof. The 1988 ...
Sports Illustrated

Ex-76ers Center Picks Himself Over Michael Jordan in Dunk Debate

Dwight Howard is known as one of the most explosive dunkers in NBA history. The former Philadelphia 76ers center won the Slam Dunk Contest in 2008. At 6-foot-11, he is the tallest winner in the ...
Yardbarker

Jordan Brand Dunks On Cooper Flagg for Recreating Michael Jordan Photo

If the basketball world has learned anything about Michael Jordan, it is that he takes things personally. That extends to the quick-witted social media team he employs at Jordan Brand. Jordan's ...
Chippewa Herald

Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins reflect on memorable 1988 dunk contest battle

CHICAGO — Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins have never talked to one another about the 1988 dunk contest. They might be the only ones. It is still the dunk contest by which all other dunk contests ...
National Basketball Association

Top Moments: Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins duel in 1988 dunk contest

Michael Jordan scores a perfect 50 on his free-throw line dunk to defeat Dominique Wilkins. From NBA.com Staff Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins reminisce about the 1988 dunk contest. Top Moments: ...