Who was the best in dunker in Nuggets History? Skywalker? Pacman? Kmart? We break it down below.
With the death of Chocolate Thunder, Daryl Dawkins, Dr. Funkenstein himself ... we think about who was the best Dunker in Denver Nuggets history?
David Thompson "Skywalker"
If Daryl Dawkins was Dr. Dunkenstein for his rim-destroying dunks, then the Nuggets own David "Skywalker" Thompson should be known as Count Dunkula. Flying high for one season in the colorful ABA, Thompson made his name in the first ever Slam Dunk Contest at halftime of the ABA All Star Game.