In 1988, Michael Jordan took flight — and changed the game of basketball forever! 🏀⛹🏾‍♂️ During the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, Jordan launched from the free-throw line, soaring through the air in a moment that defied gravity and redefined greatness. His now-legendary dunk — arm outstretched, tongue out, suspended mid-flight — became one of the most iconic images in sports history. That single leap didn’t just win him the contest — it became a symbol of what’s possible when talent meets imagination
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Inside History. Inside History · Original audio. In 1988, Michael Jordan took flight — and changed the game of basketball forever! 🏀⛹🏾‍♂️ During the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, Jordan launched from the free-throw line, soaring through the air in a moment that defied gravity and redefined greatness. His now-legendary dunk — arm ...
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