Today in sports history: Wayne Gretzky scores 4 goals in third period of 1983 All-Star Game
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1986 — Atlanta’s Spud Webb, at 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition. Webb receives a perfect 50 from the judges in the last two rounds to shock defending dunk champion Dominique Wilkins and the crowd at Dallas’ Reunion Arena.
Atlanta Hawks Kevin Willis, center right, whispers in the ear of teammate Spud Webb during fourth quarter action against the Boston Celtics at Boston Garden, Tuesday, May 6, 1986, Boston, Mass. (AP Photo/David Tenenbaum)
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