Dominique Wilkins

[dave7166]

Dominique Wilkins from Georgia Univ and former Hawks, Clippers, Celtics, Spurs and Magic small forward is 52 today..The Human Highlight Film was a 9X All-Star and had 24.8 ppg with 7.6 rpg..Wilkins participated in five slam dunk contests, winning two..Since 2004, Wilkins has served as the Hawks' Vice President of Basketball..He works in a variety of management functions within the franchise's basketball and business areas..Wilkins is responsible for advising the Hawks's senior management team on basketball-related issues and is a goodwill ambassador for the community..Wilkins also serves as a color analyst for Hawks games, pairing alongside long-time play-by-play announcer Bob Rathbun.

[No coincidences]

52? Man that makes me feel old....



Loved 'Nique.

[john230]

I remember that classic battle he had with Mr. Larry Bird in a playoff game. I think he scored around 52 points, but Bird's team won. Great player.

[Riceboi]

I remember that classic battle he had with Mr. Larry Bird in a playoff game. I think he scored around 52 points, but Bird's team won. Great player.

And don't forget the classic slam dunk contests between him and Michael Jordan.