Jordan, with his dunk title on the line, stepped up for the last dunk. He started at the opposite end of the court, dribbled down and took off from the free-throw line.

At the other end, the Bulls' MVP decided to take a page from Dr. J's book, taking off from the free-throw line and throwing down a one-handed slam, which earned him a perfect 50.

In the 1988 Slam Dunk Contest in Chicago, the two titans faced off in the finals and were neck-to-neck after they each had perfect scores of 50s for their first dunks.

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 ...

Many remember Jordan's free-throw line dunk, with the photo of him mid-flight becoming one of the NBA's most iconic images. But most don't recall that Jordan missed the same dunk on his first attempt.

Jordan then got that famous 50 after he dunked from the free throw to clinch his second-straight Slam Dunk title. Many remember Jordan's free-throw line dunk, with the photo of him mid-flight ...

The 1985 NBA Slam Dunk contest featured five All-Stars: Michael Jordan, Julius Erving, Dominique Wilkins, Clyde Drexler, and Larry Nance.Now, it's rare for one player who's featured in Sunday's ...

Winning a three-peat is tough — just ask the Kansas City Chiefs. Michael Jordan did it twice with the Chicago Bulls as part of a dominant 1990s franchise that claimed six NBA Championships. H… ...