Michael Jordan, Zach LaVine, and Other Top Displays In NBA's All Star Dunk Contests

In the NBA All-Star Weekend, when the best of the best gather, certain legends demonstrate their skills in the Dunk Contest and charm the crowd with their tricks. NBA PLAYERS ARE GREAT ENTERTAINERS, AND THESE DUNKS BRING FANS FROM THEIR SOFAS TO THE FLOOR.


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Michael Jordan

1988

"I looked up into the box seats and came across the guy who started it all, Dr. J. He told me to go back all the way, go the length of the floor, then take off from the free-throw line. And I did it." — Michael Jordan
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Vince Carter

2000

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"It was one of those things where I wanted to show the people how high I can get above the rim and then I can put my arm in the rim. After that, it was just 'hold on' and hopefully I’d wow the crowd where it would be silent in the arena." — Vince Carter
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Aaron Gordon

2016

Spud Webb

1986

 "Leaping is just a God-given talent, and it’s something I try to keep." — Spud Webb
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Jason Richardson

2003

Jason Richardson kept the dunk contest from sinking with some must-watch dunks during the mid-2000s.
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Julius Erving

1984

 "His afro was big then, and it was blowing. He went up and threw that baby down, and the crowd went crazy." — Ron Boone
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Zach Lavine

2016

From start to finish, Zach Lavine and Aaron Gordon delivered one of the greatest dunk contests of all time.
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Dominique Wilkins

1988

  "Dunking is like an art. It's what the fans come to see." —Dominique Wilkins
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Dwight Howard

2008

 "Everybody always says big men can't jump and big men don't look good dunking. I just tried to add a little bit of my personality. With me being so tall, I knew it was going to be tough. I tried to play to the crowd and have fun." — Dwight Howard
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Nate Robinson

2006

"I got the championship back to New York City." — Nate Robinson
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