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 ...
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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.
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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The heady history of the slam dunk (and how street style stormed the NBA)
Chances are you’ve heard of Julius Erving and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. You would have to be culturally illiterate to be unfamiliar with Michael Jordan. But I’d bet money that you don’t know the ...