Dwight Howard is known as one of the most explosive dunkers in NBA history. The former Philadelphia 76ers center won the Slam ...

However, two-time winner Michael Jordan once talked about when the quality of the contest began to slide. "I think a lot of ...

The 1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest will be forever remembered as the one when Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins went toe-to-toe and battled to the last dunk to determine who would go home as the ...

W hen we think about the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, usually two names come to mind – Michael Jordan and Vince Carter. To be completely fair and respect the competition's history, no one would be mad ...

Michael Jordan attempted the same dunk in all three competitions in 85, 87 and 88. Ironically enough, it was during his rookie season that he made the cleanest take-off but just lacked the ...

The debate between Michael Jordan and Vince Carter in a hypothetical dunk contest is a fan favorite. Jordan brought grace, power, and originality that defined the 80s dunk era, while Vince ...

In the 1988 Slam Dunk Contest in Chicago, the two titans faced off in the finals and were neck-to-neck after they each had perfect scores of 50s for their first dunks. However, much to Wilkins' ...