No matter which side you are on, both free throw lines by Dr. J and MJ are legendary in the history of the Dunk Contest. Brent Barry later won the contest with his version, but with all due ...
[Laughs] Ain't no damn way he could run down, straight down, jump up and dunk a basketball. He had to see…he had to see where he was going. If not, he was stupid for trying it," MJ continued.
In a prelude to their memorable 1988 duel, Dominique Wilkins and Michael Jordan met in a memorable dunk competition three years earlier - with the Human Highlight Film taking honors.
Take a look back at Michael Jordan throwing down a two-handed "Rock the Cradle" dunk vs. Milwaukee in 1984!