Today in Sports, Feb. 8, 1986 — Spud Webb, 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition, shortest player ever to win ...

They say that basketball is a tall man's game, but former Atlanta Hawks guard Spud Webb proved a lot of people wrong. Webb (5'6) was a part of one of the most iconic dunk contests of all-time in 1986, ...

Spud Webb, standing just 5-foot-6, steals the show in 1986 with a spectacular array of jams to become the competition's smallest champ.

MJ from the free throw line. Vince Carter declaring “it’s over.” Dwight Howard flying like Superman. The NBA slam dunk contest has featured some of the most memorable moments in league history. While ...

Today in Sports, February 8 - Spud Webb, 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition, shortest player ever to win ...