The heady history of the slam dunk (and how street style stormed the NBA)
In lacing up a lively history of the slam dunk, Mike Sileski digs into the social and racial implications of sports’ most ...
How Michael Jordan came up with limited-edition Jordan 1 shattered backboard sneakers
It was in the summer of 1985 when Michael Jordan embarked on a European tour to promote his soon-to-be-released Air Jordan 1 ...
Jordan vs. Dominique: When Indianapolis hosted the best Slam Dunk Contest of all-time
It was the greatest combination of talent and dunkers in Slam Dunk contest history, and a little-known Pacer almost stole the ...
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Viral Photoshop Of LeBron James-Michael Jordan Pickup Game Adds To GOAT Debate
Last week LeBron James revealed he did indeed participate in a pickup game with Michael ... dunking over Jordan in the game, which was held in Chicago. Even though it's fake, the photo will ...
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"The main thing I really wanted was to do one of Jordan's dunks in-game" – Gordon on dropping 43 points on Michael Jordan's sons in high school with MJ in the stands
But before he made it big, one moment stood out for him: dropping 43 points on Michael ... or at least trying to dunk,'" Gordon continued. However, with Jordan in attendance, E-Money was keen ...
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About the NBA’s greatest dunk that never counted. Plus, LeBron James’ Michael Jordan story
It didn’t count, but Ja still baptized Wemby If I may paraphrase and slightly alter the words of the late, great Biggie Smalls, “I live for the dunk; I’ll die for the dunk.” I’m doing so ...
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Revisiting Michael Jordan's Dunk Contest Participation
Ahead of the 2019 All-Star Saturday Night Dunk Contest, we take a look back at Michael Jordan's iconic performance in each of the three contests.