Jordan, hungry for revenge, had captured the 1987 title while Wilkins was sidelined due to injury. So when both were healthy and primed for battle in '88, the hype was through the roof. The 1988 ...

The 1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest will be forever remembered as the one when Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins went toe-to-toe and battled to the last dunk to determine who would go home as the league ...

Before the rings, before the championships, before the MVPS, before the billions, before global stardom, Michael Jordan was ...

Michael Jordan scores a perfect 50 on his free-throw line dunk to defeat Dominique Wilkins. From NBA.com Staff Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins reminisce about the 1988 dunk contest. Top Moments: ...

CHICAGO — Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins have never talked to one another about the 1988 dunk contest. They might be the only ones. It is still the dunk contest by which all other dunk contests ...

There is no player that is more iconic in Atlanta Hawks history than Dominique Wilkins. The Human Highlight Film holds several Hawks records and led them through one of their most successful periods ...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill spoke with the 2-time defending champion of the competition to discuss what he has planned for Saturday night, how he’s dealt with the fame that comes ...