Many forget that Jordan actually used the free throw line dunk to open the semifinal round where each player got three dunks. He got a 50 for it, obviously. Wilkins wasn't far behind with a 49.

In one of the most replayed highlights in NBA history, Jordan took off from the free throw line and dunked the ball with style to beat Wilkins and win his second consecutive slam dunk contest.

PHOENIX -- Dr. J isn't a fan of the way the dunk contest has evolved. One of pro basketball's most famous dunkers said the modern NBA dunk contest, which takes place tonight, has turned into a ...