NBA - 1989

February 11, 1989
Season 1 - Episode 7: NBA - 1989

Season 1 - Episode 7: NBA - 1989

NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest - Backdrop

Overview

1989: Kenny Walker – Neither Jordan nor Wilkins competed in 1989, but Kenny "Sky" Walker was able to fill the void with some thunderous dunks, including a "rock the cradle" jam from the baseline. He held o a field that included Webb, a previous champion, and Drexler, a hometown favorite who played at the University of Houston. Walker almost didn't even compete; his father had died just a few days before the contest.

Episode Information

TV Show

NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest

Season

Season 1

Episode Number

7

Air Date

February 11, 1989