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  2. 1985 NBA All-Star Game - Wikipedia

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    The 1985 NBA Slam Dunk Contest is widely heralded as one of the greatest dunk contests of all time. It featured two of the highest flyers of the time, Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins. The other participants of the contest included Clyde Drexler, Julius Erving, Darrell Griffith, Larry Nance, Terence Stansbury, and Orlando Woolridge. Both ...

  3. Jordan vs. Dominique: When Indianapolis hosted the best Slam ...

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    In 1984, the NBA found itself looking for a gimmick to get more eyes on the All-Star Game, also in Denver, and decided to pair the Dunk Contest with an old-timers' game to create a second night of ...

  4. Slam Dunk Contest - Wikipedia

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    The NBA brought the Slam Dunk Contest back for the 2000 All-Star Weekend in Oakland, California. The 2000 contest was widely acclaimed, featuring a showdown between eventual winner Vince Carter of the Toronto Raptors, his cousin and then-teammate Tracy McGrady, and the Houston Rockets' Steve Francis. Carter won after performing a number of very ...

  5. Last time Indianapolis had the NBA All-Star game, people ...

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    On Feb. 10, 1985, the West beat the East 140-129 during the 35th NBA All-Star game in Indianapolis. A day later, in world news, the USSR performed a nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh, according to ...

  6. 1984–85 NBA season - Wikipedia

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    The 1985 NBA All-Star Game was played at Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis, with the West defeating the East 140–129. [1] Ralph Sampson of the Houston Rockets won the game's MVP award. [1] Dominique Wilkins of the Atlanta Hawks won the Slam Dunk Contest.

  7. NBA All-Star game, slam dunk contest set for March 7 - AOL

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    Despite objections from superstars, including LeBron James, the NBA will hold an All-Star Game on March 7 in Atlanta, including the slam dunk contest.

  8. List of NBA All-Star vote leaders - Wikipedia

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    Vince Carter was a fan favorite for the all-star game in his prime for his high flying dunks. He led the voting 4 times throughout his career. Kobe Bryant won the 1997 slam dunk contest and was always a fan favorite. He led the voting 4 times and is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time. ^

  9. NBA All-Star Weekend 2022: Best bets for All-Star Game, Dunk ...

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    With the regular season on pause for a week, there's still to action with All Star festivities taking place. Here's my go to pick for each contest. NBA All-Star Weekend 2022: Best bets for All ...