Michael Jordan was a talent unlike anyone had ever seen in the NBA when he entered the league in 1985. While a handful of past legends also played their game above the rim, few had the combination of ...

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 ...

"Doc said, 'You know they ain't gonna let you win this contest here?'" - Dominique Wilkins recalls epic 1988 Dunk Contest vs. Michael Jordan originally appeared on Basketball Network. Michael Jordan's ...

"Go the length of the floor and take off" - Michael Jordan said Julius Erving convinced him to dunk from the free-throw line in 1988 originally appeared on Basketball Network. The 1988 Slam Dunk ...

The iconic "Jumpman" logo, synonymous with Michael Jordan, was not captured during a dunk but a ballet-inspired leap.

Michael Jordan's legacy as one of the greatest dunkers in NBA history is set in stone. From the moment he set foot in the league as the third pick in the 1984 Draft, the Chicago Bulls icon immediately ...