| Year | Location | Slam Dunk Champion |
| 2007 | Las Vegas | Gerald Green, Boston |
| 2006 | Houston | Nate Robinson, New York |
| 2005 | Denver | Josh Smith, Atlanta |
| 2004 | Los Angeles | Fred Jones, Indiana |
| 2003 | Atlanta | Jason Richardson, Golden State |
| 2002 | Philadelphia | Jason Richardson, Golden State |
| 2001 | Washington, D.C. | Desmond Mason, Seattle |
| 2000 | Oakland | Vince Carter, Toronto |
| 1997 | Cleveland | Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers |
| 1996 | San Antonio | Brent Barry, L.A. Clippers
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| 1995 | Phoenix | Harold Miner, Miami
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| 1994 | Minneapolis | Isaiah Rider, Minnesota
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| 1993 | Salt Lake City | Harold Miner, Cleveland
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| 1992 | Orlando | Cedric Ceballos, Phoenix
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| 1991 | Charlotte | Dee Brown, Boston
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| 1990 | Miami | Dominique Wilkins, Atlanta
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| 1989 | Houston | Kenny Walker, New York
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| 1988 | Chicago | Michael Jordan, Chicago
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| 1987 | Seattle | Michael Jordan, Chicago
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| 1986 | Dallas | Spud Webb, Atlanta
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| 1985 | Indianapolis | Dominique Wilkins, Atlanta
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| 1984 | Denver | Larry Nance, Phoenix
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2007 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
Top two advance
Gerald Green, Boston, 95
Nate Robinson, New York, 90
Dwight Howard, Orlando, 85, eliminated
Tyrus Thomas, Chicago, 80, eliminated
FINALS
Green def. Robinson, 91-80
2006 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
Top two advance
Josh Smith, Atlanta, 85, and Hakim Warrick, Memphis, 86, eliminated
FINALS
Andre Iguodala and Nate Robinson tie, 94-94
TIE BREAKER
Nate Robinson def. Andre Iguodala, 47-46
2005 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
Top two advance
Josh Smith, Atlanta, 95
Amare Stoudemire, Phoenix, 95
J.R. Smith, New Orleans, 95
Chris Andersen, New Orleans, 77
FINALS
Josh Smith def. Amare Stoudemire 100-87
2004 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
Top two advance
Jason Richardson, Golden State, 95
Fred Jones, Indiana, 92
Chris Andersen, Denver, 88
Ricky Davis, Boston, 76
FINALS
Fred Jones def. Jason Richardson, 86-78
2003 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
Top two advance
Jason Richardson, Golden State, 100
Desmond Mason, Seattle, 90
Amare Stoudemire, Phoenix, 79
Richard Jefferson, New Jersey, 74
FINALS
Jason Richardson def. Desmond Mason, 96-93
2002 RESULTS
SEMIFINALS
| Jason Richardson def. Desmond Mason, 98-84 |
| Gerald Wallace def. Steve Francis, 84-77
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FINALS
| Jason Richardson def. Gerald Wallace, 85-80 |
2002 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Jason Richardson
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| 2. | Gerald Wallace
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| 3. | Desmond Mason
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| 4. | Steve Francis |
2001 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
| DeShawn Stevenson | 46-49 - 95 |
| Baron Davis | 45-49 - 94 |
| Desmond Mason | 42-49 - 91 |
Failed To Qualify
| Jonathan Bender | 46-44 - 90 |
| Stromile Swift | 45-45 - 90 |
| Corey Maggette | 46-42 - 88 |
CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
| Desmond Mason | 45-44 - 89 |
| DeShawn Stevenson | 38-47 - 85 |
| Baron Davis | 44-33 - 77 |
2001 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Desmond Mason
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| 2. | DeShawn Stevenson
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| 3. | Baron Davis
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| T4. | Jonathan Bender
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| T4. | Stromile Swift
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| 6. | Corey Maggette
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2000 RESULTS
(The two highest dunks in each round comprised the competitor's score, the top three in the First Round advanced to the Finals.)
FIRST ROUND
| Vince Carter | 100
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| Ricky Davis | 88
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| Steve Francis | 95
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| Larry Hughes | 67
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| Tracy McGrady | 99
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| Jerry Stackhouse | 83
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FINALS
| Steve Francis | 91
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| Tracy McGrady | 77
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| Vince Carter | 98
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2000 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Vince Carter
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| 2. | Steve Francis
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| 3. | Tracy McGrady
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| 4. | Ricky Davis
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| T5. | Jerry Stackhouse
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| T5. | Larry Hughes
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1997 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
| Chris Carr | 44
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| Michael Finley | 39
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| Kobe Bryant | 37
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| Ray Allen | 35
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| Bob Sura | 35
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| Darvin Ham | 30
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FINALS
| Kobe Bryant | 49
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| Chris Carr | 45
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| Michael Finley | 33
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1997 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Kobe Bryant
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| 2. | Chris Carr
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| 3. | Michael Finley
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| 4. | Ray Allen
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| T5. | Bob Sura
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| T5. | Darvin Ham
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1996 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
| Brent Barry | 45.5
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| Michael Finley | 45.0
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| Greg Minor | 41.0
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Jerry Stackhouse | 40.0
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| Doug Christie | 39.5
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| Darrell Armstrong | 25.5
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FINALS
| Brent Barry | 49.0
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| Michael Finley | 46.0
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| Greg Minor | 40.0
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1996 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Brent Barry
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| 2. | Michael Finley
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| 3. | Greg Minor
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| 4. | Jerry Stackhouse
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| 5. | Doug Christie
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| 6. | Darrell Armstrong
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1995 RESULTS
(Starting in 1995, in round one, each participant was allowed 90 seconds to do at least three dunks and then given an overall score. In the Finals, each participant was allowed 60 seconds to do at least two dunks and then given a score.)
FIRST ROUND
| Harold Miner | 49.2
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| Isaiah Rider | 44.6
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| Jamie Watson | 40.4
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Antonio Harvey | 35.2
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| Tim Perry | 31.0
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| Tony Dumas | 15.0
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FINALS
| Harold Miner | 46.0
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| Isaiah Rider | 34.0
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| Jamie Watson | 26.0
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1995 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Harold Miner
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| 2. | Isaiah Rider
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| 3. | Jamie Watson
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| 4. | Antonio Harvey
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| 5. | Tim Perry
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| 6. | Tony Dumas
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1994 RESULTS
(In round one, each participant was allowed 90 seconds to do as many dunks as he chooses with one overall score. The Finals is the player's higher score of two dunks)
FIRST ROUND
| Isaiah Rider | 46.8
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| Shawn Kemp | 46.6
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| Robert Pack | 42.0
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Allan Houston | 41.5
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| Antonio Davis | 40.0
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| James Robinson | 39.0
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FINALS
| Isaiah Rider | 49.0 | 47.0
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| Robert Pack | 43.8 | 25.0
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| Shawn Kemp | 25.0 | 25.0
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1994 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Isaiah Rider
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| 2. | Robert Pack
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| 3. | Shawn Kemp
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| 4. | Allan Houston
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| 5. | Antonio Davis
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| 6. | James Robinson
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1993 RESULTS
(The two highest dunks in each round comprised the competitor's score, the top three in the First Round advanced to the Finals.)
FIRST ROUND
| Miner | 49.0-45.8-45.8 | 94.8
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| Weatherspoon | 43.2-44.3-38.5 | 87.5
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| Ceballos | 22.5-42.3-45.1 | 87.4
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Benoit | 41.5-44.3-28.5 | 85.8
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| K. Smith | 46.5-38.5-26.5 | 85.0
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| Abdul-Rauf | 38.0-26.0-42.8 | 80.8
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| Perry | 38.5-22.0-31.5 | 70.0
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| Kemp | (injured)
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FINALS
| Miner | 47.0-48.0-49.4 | 97.4
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| Weatherspoon | 44.7-27.5-47.5 | 92.2
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| Ceballos | 24.5-42.3-37.5 | 79.8
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1993 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Harold Miner
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| 2. | Clarence Weatherspoon
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| 3. | Cedric Ceballos
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| 4. | David Benoit
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| 5. | Kenny Smith
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| 6. | Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
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| 7. | Tim Perry
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| (inj.) Shawn Kemp
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1992 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
| Larry Johnson | 44.8-46.9 | 91.7
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| John Starks | 42.6-47.0 | 89.6
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| Nick Anderson | 47.4-41.2 | 88.6
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| Cedric Ceballos | 43.1-42.3 | 85.4
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Doug West | 44.3-39.8 | 84.1
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| Shawn Kemp | 47.4-34,0 | 81.4
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| Stacey Augmon | 44.7-34.8 | 79.5
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SEMIFINALS
| Larry Johnson | 48.6-49.4 | 98.0
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| Cedric Ceballos | 45.7-44.7 | 90.4
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Nick Anderson | 46.0-43.8 | 89.8
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| John Starks | 43.1-44.8 | 87.9
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FINALS
| Cedric Ceballos | 43.3-47.2-50.0 | 97.2
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| Larry Johnson | 33.5-32.5- | 66.0
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1992 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Cedric Ceballos
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| 2. | Larry Johnson
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| 3. | Nick Anderson
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| 4. | John Starks
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| 5. | Doug West
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| 6. | Shawn Kemp
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| 7. | Stacey Augmon
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1991 RESULTS
(Starting in 1991, each participant in the final round was allowed three dunks, with the two highest scores counting)
FIRST ROUND
| Shawn Kemp | 47.6-48.2 | 95.8
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| Rex Chapman | 45.5-49.7 | 95.2
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| Dee Brown | 48.2-44.2 | 92.4
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| Kenny Smith | 48.5-42.3 | 90.8
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Kenny Williams | 42.3-44.6 | 86.9
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| Blue Edwards | 40.1-44.2 | 84.3
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| Otis Smith | 41.2-41.8 | 83.0
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| Kendall Gill | 40.1-40.9 | 81.0
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SEMIFINALS
| Dee Brown | 49.6-48.4 | 98.0
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| Shawn Kemp | 48.3-47.3 | 95.6
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Rex Chapman | 48.0-46.0 | 94.0
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| Kenny Smith | 46.6-41.3 | 87.9
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FINALS
| Dee Brown | 48.1-46.4-49.6 | 97.7
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| Shawn Kemp | 44.3-48.0-45.7 | 93.7
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1991 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Dee Brown
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| 2. | Shawn Kemp
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| 3. | Rex Chapman
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| 4. | Kenny Smith
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| 5. | Kenny Williams
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| 6. | Blue Edwards
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| 7. | Otis Smith
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| 8. | Kendall Gill
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1990 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
| Shawn Kemp | 49.1-49.1 | 98.2
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| Dominique Wilkins | 48.1-48.2 | 96.3
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| Kenny Walker | 47.0-48.2 | 95.2
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| Kenny Smith | 43.4-49.6 | 93.0
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Scottie Pippen | 47.2-45.0 | 92.2
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| Rex Chapman | 45.5-46.6 | 92.1
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| Billy Thompson | 47.7-43.7 | 91.4
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| Kenny Battle | 42.5-42.8 | 85.8
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SEMIFINALS
| Kenny Smith | 49.1-49.2 | 98.3
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| Dominique Wilkins | 48.0-49.7 | 97.7
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Kenny Walker | 49.5-47.9 | 97.4
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| Shawn Kemp | 47.6-48.8 | 96.4
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FINALS
| Dominique Wilkins | 47.9-49.7-49.2 | 146.8
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| Kenny Smith | 48.1-49.8-47.2 | 145.1
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1990 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Dominique Wilkins
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| 2. | Kenny Smith
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| 3. | Kenny Walker
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| 4. | Shawn Kemp
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| 5. | Scottie Pippen
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| 6. | Rex Chapman
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| 7. | Billy Thompson
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| 8. | Kenny Battle
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1989 RESULTS
(Dunks were judged to the tenth of a point beginning in 1989)
FIRST ROUND
| Spud Webb | 46.8-47.7 | 94.5
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| Clyde Drexler | 46.6-47.1 | 93.7
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| Kenny Walker | 42.5-48.8 | 91.3
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| Shelton Jones | 44.1-45.4 | 89.5
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Tim Perry | 44.4-45.0 | 89.4
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| Jerome Kersey | 44.9-44.0 | 88.9
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| Ron Harper | 41.7-46.8 | 88.5
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| Chris Morris | 41.1-42.1 | 83.2
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SEMIFINALS
| Kenny Walker | 46.9-49.5 | 96.4
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| Clyde Drexler | 47.3-47.7 | 95.0
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Spud Webb | 47.8-44.0 | 91.8
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| Shelton Jones | 45.7-44.9 | 90.6
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FINALS
| Kenny Walker | 48.9-49.6-49.6 | 148.1
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| Clyde Drexler | 24.5-25.0-* | 49.5
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(*Drexler did not attempt his final dunk)
1989 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Kenny Walker
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| 2. | Clyde Drexler
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| 3. | Spud Webb
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| 4. | Shelton Jones
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| 5. | Tim Perry
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| 6. | Jerome Kersey
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| 7. | Ron Harper
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| 8. | Chris Morris
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1988 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
| Dominique Wilkins | 49-47 | 96
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| Michael Jordan | 47-47 | 94
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| Clyde Drexler | 44-44 | 88
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| Otis Smith | 40-47 | 87
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Jerome Kersey | 41-38 | 79
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| Greg Anderson | 42-34 | 76
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| Spud Webb | 34-18 | 52
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SEMIFINALS
| Michael Jordan | 50-48-47 | 145
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| Dominique Wilkins | 49-47-47 | 143
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Clyde Drexler | 45-42-46 | 133
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| Otis Smith | 45-22-42 | 109
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FINALS
| Michael Jordan | 50-47-50 | 147
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| Dominique Wilkins | 50-50-45 | 145
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1988 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Michael Jordan
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| 2. | Dominique Wilkins
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| 3. | Clyde Drexler
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| 4. | Otis Smith
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| 5. | Jerome Kersey
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| 6. | Greg Anderson
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| 7. | Spud Webb
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(Ron Harper withdrew due to injury)
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1987 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
| Terence Stansbury | 49-50 | 99
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| Clyde Drexler | 45-47 | 92
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| Jerome Kersey | 48-44 | 92
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| Michael Jordan | 41-47 | 88
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Ron Harper | 45-38 | 83
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| Johnny Dawkins | 37-44 | 81
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| Tom Chambers | 41-21 | 62
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| Gerald Wilkins | 41-21 | 62
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SEMIFINALS
| Michael Jordan | 49-49-50 | 148
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| Jerome Kersey | 50-48-49 | 147
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Terence Stansbury | 49-45-50 | 144
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| Clyde Drexler | 46-45-45 | 136
|
FINALS
| Michael Jordan | 48-48-50 | 146
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| Jerome Kersey | 46-45-49 | 140
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1987 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Michael Jordan
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| 2. | Jerome Kersey
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| 3. | Terence Stansbury
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| 4. | Clyde Drexler
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| 5. | Ron Harper
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| 6. | Johnny Dawkins
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| T-7. | Tom Chambers
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| T-7. | Gerald Wilkins
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1986 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
| Spud Webb | 46-48-47 | 141
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| Gerald Wilkins | 44-50-39 | 133
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| Terence Stansbury* | 34-47-48 | 129
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| Dominique Wilkins | BYE
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Jerome Kersey* | 39-43-47 | 129
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| Paul Pressey | 44-35-37 | 116
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| Roy Hinson | 35-39-38 | 112
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| Terry Tyler | 37-36-37 | 110
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(*Stansbury won dunk-off)
SEMIFINALS
| Spud Webb | 50-42-46 | 138
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| Dominique Wilkins | 46-47-45 | 138
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Terence Stansbury | 44-39-49 | 132
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| Gerald Wilkins | 37-25-25 | | 87
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FINALS
| Spud Webb | 50-50 | 100
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| Dominique Wilkins | 50-48 | 98
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1986 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Spud Webb
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| 2. | Dominique Wilkins
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| 3. | Terence Stansbury
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| 4. | Gerald Wilkins
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| 5. | Jerome Kersey
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| 6. | Paul Pressey
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| 7. | Roy Hinson
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| 8. | Terry Tyler
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1985 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
| Dominique Wilkins | 47-49-49 | 145
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| Michael Jordan | 44-44-42 | 130
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| Terence Stansbury | 46-50-34 | 130
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| Julius Erving | BYE
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| Larry Nance | BYE
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Darrell Griffith | 38-42-46 | 126
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| Orlando Woolridge | 40-43-41 | 124
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| Clyde Drexler | 39-39-44 | 122
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SEMIFINALS
| Michael Jordan | 45-47-50 | 142
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| Dominique Wilkins | 48-45-47 | 140
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Terence Stansbury | 49-48-39 | 136
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| Julius Erving | 43-44-45 | 132
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| Larry Nance | 42-47-42 | 131
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FINALS
| Dominique Wilkins | 47-50-50 | 147
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| Michael Jordan | 43-44-49 | 136
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1985 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Dominique Wilkins
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| 2. | Michael Jordan
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| 3. | Terence Stansbury
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| 4. | Julius Erving
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| 5. | Larry Nance
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| 6. | Darrell Griffith
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| 7. | Orlando Woolridge
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| 8. | Clyde Drexler
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1984 RESULTS
FIRST ROUND
| Dominique Wilkins | 47-39-49 | 135
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| Julius Erving | 39-47-48 | 134
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| Larry Nance | 44-44-46 | 134
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| Darrell Griffith | 39-40-42 | 121
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Edgar Jones | 32-43-43 | 118
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| Ralph Sampson | 37-40-41 | 118
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| Orlando Woolridge | 23-45-48 | 116
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| Clyde Drexler | 40-24-44 | 108
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| Michael Cooper | 24-24-22 | 70
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SEMIFINALS
| Julius Erving | 44-49-47 | 140
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| Larry Nance | 49-48-43 | 140
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| Failed to Qualify:
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| Dominique Wilkins | 48-48-41 | 137
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| Darrell Griffith | 42-42-24 | 108
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FINALS
| Larry Nance | 48-39-47 | 134
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| Julius Erving | 47-25-50 | 122
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1984 FINAL PLACINGS
| 1. | Larry Nance
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| 2. | Julius Erving
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| 3. | Dominique Wilkins
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| 4. | Darrell Griffith
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| T-5. | Edgar Jones
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| T-5. | Ralph Sampson
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| 7. | Orlando Woolridge
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| 8. | Clyde Drexler
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| 9. | Michael Cooper
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