Hoops4theSoul

David Thompson at N.C. State Spud Webb during the 1986 NBA Dunk Contest David Thompson Flying in the ABAWhile David “Skywalker” Thompson and Anthony “Spud” Webb may share the same birth date and alma mater in North Carolina State University, the names of these players most often conjure up images of the most powerful act in the sport of basketball – the slam dunk – which would actually come as a surprise to anyone who stood these guys back-to-back during the prime of their professional careers and compared their physical attributes.