This Day in History: Kenny “Sky” Walker wins 1989 Slam Dunk Contest

by:Kindsey Bernhard02/11/18

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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="546"] SLAM Magazine[/caption] On this day in 1989, Kenny "Sky" Walker won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Walker competed against Clyde Drexler (Houston Rockets), Spud Webb (Atlanta Hawks), Shelton Jones (San Antonio Spurs), Tim Perry (Phoenix Suns), Jerome Kersey (Portland Trailblazers), Ron Harper (Cleveland Cavaliers) and Chris Morris (New Jersey Nets). Walker beat out the Houston native, Clyde Drexler, in the finals. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJVhdmYm5bI  

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