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Julius Erving Claims He Did The Free-Throw Line Dunk Before Michael Jordan

Julius Erving spoke in an interview with Rob Lepelstat of Clutch Points recently. They discussed his time in the ABA when he played for the Nets and took part in the 1976 ABA All-Star game, where he ...
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 ...
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 ...

Picture perfect free hand drawing of free throw: Artist’s sketch of Michael Jordan earns praise from the man himself

A Seattle-based artist spent more than 250 hours on a near perfect pencil drawing of Michael Jordan’s famous free throw line dunk. In the process he captured worldwide attention and the praise of ...
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NBA Great Explains Conspiracy Behind Michael Jordan Winning 1988 Dunk Contest

Former NBA player Dwight Howard is no stranger to controversy. And he's back at it again. Howard recently caused a stir during an appearance on the PBD podcast last week. He started off by saying he ...