History
1976
January 27, 1976
First ever ABA Dunk Contest
February 7, 1988
Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins glorify dunking in an epic battle in the 1988 NBA Dunk Contest
May 25, 1996
Slam Nation and Kadour Ziani put on the most revolutionary contest, outside of NBA, in professional dunking
February 11, 2000
Vince Carter stuns the basketball world with the greatest and most iconic performance in the NBA Dunk Contest history
September 25, 2000
Vince Carter throws it down over the 7’2 Frederic Weis during the 2000 Olympic Games, secures his name as the greatest NBA dunker
June 28, 2006
Taurian Fontenette aka Air Up There throws down the 1st ever 720 dunk
February 2016
Jordan Kilganon performs his signature Scorpion dunk in the NBA All Star Game, showcasing professional dunking for the first time on the NBA stage
2016
