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MJ explained why his free throw line dunk was better than Dr. J's: "Doc ran, and I dribbled the whole time"
One of the most iconic dunks in the history of the NBA Dunk Contest was Michael Jordan's free-throw line slam. "Air Jordan" took off from the charity stripe en route to winning the competition in ...
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Michael Jordan admitted that his vertical leap was never measured: "It wasn't that much of an importance to me"
Michael Jordan admitted at least twice that he never had his vertical jump measured because it wasn't that important for him ...
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Michael Jordan reveals where the Dunk Contest began to decline: "Spud started all that"
However, two-time winner Michael Jordan once talked about when the ... take off from the free throw line. It's not throwing it off the backboard or throwing it up, and…Spud did that.
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In defense of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest
That is why Michael Jordan taking off from the foul line is one of the most famous dunk contest dunks ever. By today’s standards, those dunks aren’t all that impressive. If a player dunked it ...
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NBA Slam Dunk Contest: Is Mac McClung 1 Of The Best?
2. Michael Jordan (1988): His iconic free-throw line dunk cemented his status as one of the greatest dunkers in NBA history. 3. Spud Webb (1986): The 5-foot-7 point guard defied gravity with his ...