Dr. J was 6’7″, Dominique Wilkins 6’8″, Michael Jordan 6’6″, and so on…It wasn’t until Spud Webb came along that we got to see a legit, under 6ft dunker take the stage in the NBA dunk contest. Spud must have inspired a lot of kids back then, because we have seen a lot of crazy dunkers under 6ft since, and they seem to keep getting better! Here is a look at some of the BEST dunkers under 6ft (In NO particular order):
TDub: 5’9″
Porter Maberry: 5’5″
Spud Webb: 5’7″
Nate Robinson: 5’9″
Kadour Ziani: 5’11”
Sir Issac: 5’10”
Young Hollywood: 5’11”
James Justice: 5’9″
Jacob Tucker: 5’11”
Ra’Shad James: 5’10”
Area 51: 5’8″
Kroha: 5’9″
Troy McCray: 5’9″
Air Nigeria: 5’8″
Darron Claxton: 5’9″
Dominique Watson: 5’10”
Skywalker: 5’9″
Exile: 5’11”
High Rizer: 5’10”
Willie Rhoads: 5’11”
Oh No!” 5’8″