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The only other people ive seen dunk from the free throw line are julius erving dr. My favorite thing about watching him play was the way he developed as a player. Sep 10, 2014 new photo of michael jordans 1988 free throw line dunk surfaces sep 10, 2014 the late 80s gave us some of the best nba slam dunk competitions in the history of the events existence. We all know the iconic dunk by michael jordanthe one were he leaps from the free throw line. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Michael jordans legendary slam dunk from the free throw line has been calcul ated at 0. Watch as michael takes off from the free throw line while you hear him say. Air jordan 3 1988 dunk contest release date hypebeast. High quality michael jordan dunk inspired framed prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. Michael jeffrey jordan born february 17, 1963, also known by his initials mj, is an american former professional basketball player and the principal owner of the charlotte hornets of the national basketball association nba.
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Think about it this way, anybody who has ever completed or even missed a free throw line dunk in public has very likely made many dunks from all around the free throw line in practice. Michael jordan vs dominique wilkins dunkoff 1988 slam dunk contest best slam dunk contest ever. Nba 2k16 will feature michael jordan on the cover of this years special edition and celebrate jordans hall of fame legacy while giving fans even more options to customize their ingame experience. In the 1990 nba slam dunk contest, scottie pippen dunked from the free throw line. The evolution of michael jordan s free throw line dunk from nba 2k11 to nba 2k16.
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He had to get his timing right, as well as distances number of feet back in the other direction to give him a good head start. Jordan was also one of three different cover players for nba 2k12 along with larry bird and magic johnson, as visual concepts had another hit with the fantastically detailed nbas greatest mode. Maxpreps recently dug up previously unseen video of. Sep 09, 2016 the evolution of michael jordan s free throw line dunk from nba 2k11 to nba 2k16. Man went to space as a soviet cosmonaut,watched the soviet union break up in space,returned back to earth to a different country as the last ussr person. New photo of michael jordans free throw line dunk from. Getty images there are a lot of moments from michael jordans career youve.
New photo of michael jordans 1988 free throw line dunk. Jul 25, 2011 michael jordan vs dominique wilkins dunk off 1988 slam dunk contest best slam dunk contest ever. The presentation is outstanding aside from the music, but thats a matter of taste, with engaging commentary though it loses a bit after the first season when. In this video i recreated mikes iconic free throw line dunk that he was able to pull off in the 1988 nba slam dunk contest at all star weekend in a memorable battle between him and dominique wilkins. In the 1988 nba slam dunk contest, michael jordan dunked from the freethrow line, in the same manner as julius erving, but parted his legs making his dunk more revolutionary than ervings. Michael jordans iconic free throw line dunk 1988 2128.
The dunk scored him a perfect 50, winning the competition by two over dominique. I think jordan and allen iverson were the only people to do this more than once, and jordan did it much more than iverson. Tons of awesome michael jordan dunk wallpapers to download for free. With jordan needing at least a 49 on his last attempt in order to capture his second consecutive gatorade slam dunk contest title, he retreated to the opposite end of the court for his final dunk. The story behind michael jordans iconic freethrow dunk. Beautifully handmade for you out of the finest materials and archival quality papers.
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As he glided through the air and later slammed home his timeless dunk, the hometown crowd erupted in celebration. How did michael jordan make a dunk from the free throw. Jun 22, 2015 michael jordans legendary slam dunk from the free throw line has been calcul ated at 0. Michael jordan iconic free throw line dunk 1987 youtube. Michael jordan stories that prove hes not very nice. Jul 09, 2015 long before he became the best player in the nba, michael jordan starred at emsley a.
Watching michael jordan or any graceful star lose the ball during a spin due to the slightest touch with an opponent is rather depressing. How did michael jordan make a dunk from the free throw line. In the 1988 nba slam dunk contest, michael jordan dunked from the free throw line, in the same manner as julius erving, but parted his legs making his dunk more revolutionary than ervings. Michael jordan iconic free throw line dunk video dailymotion. Sep 29, 2011 nba 2k12 slam dunks on ios exclusive the toprated basketball simulation on game consoles comes to ios with tons of content and unique gesture controls. Buy michael jordan famous foul line dunk 36x24 wood framed poster art print vintage sports. Theres several jordan videos on the community site and all the free throw line dunks are just like that. This year the nba 2k franchise is back and bigger than ever, providing fans with the opportunity theyve always dreamed of to finally end the debate as to who are the best teams and players of all time with the allnew nbas greatest mode.
Nba 2k12 michael jordan free throw line dunk youtube. Maxpreps recently dug up previously unseen video of a teenage jordan. Apr 27, 2015 teenager recreates michael jordan iconic free throw line dunk. In the final round of the 1988 slam dunk contest, mj raced from the opposite end of the court, planted his left foot on the stripe and launched himself towards the rim. Cmg file into your saves folder and load it from nba 2k menu.
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