Jordan vs Wilkins: 30 years since Chicago Stadium’s epic NBA Slam Dunk Contest

Posted Feb 6, 2018
If you’re a Bulls fan, there are a few photos that tell the story of “His Airness,” ones that live in the conscious of Chicago fans and are easily recognized. That’s what happens when you win six NBA titles and five Most Valuable Player awards.bYet there is one picture that started it all for Michael Jordan. It came before the championships and even the MVP award. (WGN)

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