Top 10 Basketball Slam DunkersAuthor Peter Bjarkman has chosen ten basketball players whom he thinks best define the slam dunk style. Anecdotes, career statistics, and quotations of such greats as Charles Barkley, Darryl Dawkins, Clyde Drexler, Julius Erving, Darrell Griffith, Connie Hawkins, Michael Jordan, Shawn Kemp, Scottie Pippen, and Spud Webb all bring the excitement of the court to the reader. |
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... head - to - head as well . Michael Jordan would carry the banner for the Bulls in their attempt to repeat as NBA ... lead its championship charge . Clyde Drexler would have the chance to show that he was every bit the center stage act ...
... head - to - head as well . Michael Jordan would carry the banner for the Bulls in their attempt to repeat as NBA ... lead its championship charge . Clyde Drexler would have the chance to show that he was every bit the center stage act ...
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... lead- ing Portland to three straight seasons of 57 or more victories . He ... lead his team to a dramatic overtime victory in game two at Chicago Stadium . Then ... head - to - head with Jordan and held his own , averaging 25 points per ...
... lead- ing Portland to three straight seasons of 57 or more victories . He ... lead his team to a dramatic overtime victory in game two at Chicago Stadium . Then ... head - to - head with Jordan and held his own , averaging 25 points per ...
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... head - to - head battle with Boston's rookie Dee Brown . But , Seattle's Kemp had already proven he was next in line among the game's slammers and jammers . SHAWN KEMP BORN : November 26 , 1969 , Elkhart 36 TOP 10 BASKETBALL SLAM DUNKERS.
... head - to - head battle with Boston's rookie Dee Brown . But , Seattle's Kemp had already proven he was next in line among the game's slammers and jammers . SHAWN KEMP BORN : November 26 , 1969 , Elkhart 36 TOP 10 BASKETBALL SLAM DUNKERS.
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Air Jordan airborne Alcindor All-Star Game already American Basketball Association Angeles Lakers athlete Atlanta Hawks backboard ball basket basketball's greatest battle BORN CAREER champion championship Charles Barkley Chicago Bulls club CLYDE DREXLER Clyde the Glide Connie Hawkins court crowd Darrell Griffith DARRYL DAWKINS defender Dominique Wilkins dramatic electrifies fans Final Four final round floor Guard head-to-head HEIGHT High Flyers high-flying hoop huge Julius Erving league league's leap legendary Louisville Malone matchup Michael Jordan Milwaukee National Basketball NBA arena NBA Slam Dunk NCAA nickname night opponents perform Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia Sixers Phoenix Suns PLAYOFF points per game Portland power moves rebounds Sacramento Kings scoring average Scottie Pippen season Seattle Shawn Kemp showcase Slam Dunk Contest SLAM DUNKERS slammed home soared spectacular sport Spud Webb star style of play superstars talented teammates television three straight Trail Blazers UCLA unstoppable unusual rookie Utah Jazz victories York Nets