Dwight Howard is known as one of the most explosive dunkers in NBA history. The former Philadelphia 76ers center won the Slam Dunk Contest in 2008. At 6-foot-11, he is the tallest winner in the ...

W hen we think about the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, usually two names come to mind – Michael Jordan and Vince Carter. To be completely fair and respect the competition's history, no one would be mad ...

Even after losing to Jordan in the legendary 1988 Slam Dunk Contest, Wilkins feels at peace. ... Michael Jordan's legacy as one of the greatest dunkers in NBA history is set in stone.

They won two slam dunk titles apiece and scoring titles — although Jordan won 10 again to Wilkins' one. Jordan also formed a dynasty in Chicago, winning six championships and six Finals MVP awards.

Bailey is dreaming of going up against Michael Jordan. When asked which NBA legend he’d love to dunk on in the All-Star Slam Dunk Contest, he chose “His Airness,” a two-time winner of the event.