Dominique Wilkins

Dominique Wilkins

Jacques Dominique Wilkins is a retired American professional basketball player who primarily played for the Atlanta Hawks of the NBA. Wilkins was a nine-time NBA All-Star, and one of the best dunkers in NBA history, earning the nickname "The Human Highlight Film." In 2006, Wilkins was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame . Wilkins was born in Paris, France because his father was stationed there while in the U.S. Air Force. Wilkins' family then moved to Washington, North Carolina, where he attended Washington High School. He was the back-to-back MVP for the team's...
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quick facts
Birthdate:January 12, 1960
Birthplace:Paris
Age:52
All Positions Played:Small forward
Education:University of Georgia
Also known as:Jacques Dominique Wilkins

Honors and awards for Dominique Wilkins

YearAward
1984 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
1989 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
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Season statistics for Dominique Wilkins

Orlando Magic - 1998-99 NBA season
fg%: 0.379
3p%: 0.263
ft%: 0.69
fga: 132
3pa: 19
fta: 42
orb: 30
drb: 41
ftm: 29
3pm: 5
fgm: 50
stl: 4
reb: 71
blk: 1
pts: 134
pf: 19
ast: 16
to: 23
games: 27
avg reb: 2.6
avg blk: 0
avg pts: 5
avg pf: 0.7
avg ast: 0.6
avg to: 0.9
avg stl: 0.1
Boston Celtics - 1994-95 NBA season
fg%: 0.424
3p%: 0.388
ft%: 0.782
fga: 1169
3pa: 289
fta: 340
orb: 157
drb: 244
ftm: 266
3pm: 112
fgm: 496
stl: 61
reb: 401
blk: 14
pts: 1370
pf: 130
ast: 166
to: 173
games: 77
avg reb: 5.2
avg blk: 0.2
avg pts: 17.8
avg pf: 1.7
avg ast: 2.2
avg to: 2.2
avg stl: 0.8
Los Angeles Clippers - 1993-94 NBA season
fg%: 0.453
3p%: 0.247
ft%: 0.835
fga: 592
3pa: 97
fta: 200
orb: 63
drb: 113
ftm: 167
3pm: 24
fgm: 268
stl: 29
reb: 176
blk: 8
pts: 727
pf: 39
ast: 55
to: 52
games: 25
avg reb: 7
avg blk: 0.3
avg pts: 29.1
avg pf: 1.6
avg ast: 2.2
avg to: 2.1
avg stl: 1.2

Education

University of Georgia
University of Georgia
Location:Athens
Founded:January 27, 1785
Colors:Black, Red
Mascot:Hairy Dawg, Uga

The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States....
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NBA players from University of Georgia
NameTitleMost recent team
Jarvis Hayes Small forward Detroit Pistons
Damien Wilkins Small forward Detroit Pistons
Kwame Brown Center Milwaukee Bucks
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Hometown of Dominique Wilkins

Paris
Paris
Population:25,000

Paris is the capital and largest city of France. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region . The city of Paris, within its administrative limits largely unchanged since 1860, has an estimated population of 2,211,297 , but the Paris...
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Places Dominique Wilkins has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Dominique Wilkins
MarkerLocationDate ArrivedDate LeftPopulation
A Atlanta 420,003
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Personal relationships of Dominique Wilkins

  • Robin Campbell Wilkins
    Robin Campbell Wilkins
    Wed: 1/2006
  • Nicole Berry
    Nicole Berry
    Married 10 years
Significant OtherRelationshipDate StartedDate EndedDuration
Robin Campbell Wilkins Marriage Jan. 2006
Nicole Berry Marriage Sept. 26, 1992 2003 10 years
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Where did Dominique Wilkins go to school?
  • A:
    Dominique Wilkins went to University of Georgia.
  • Q:
    Where was Dominique Wilkins born?
  • A:
    Dominique Wilkins was born in Paris.

Awards & Accolades

  • Basketball Hall of Fame
    2006
  • NBA All-Rookie Team
    1982-1983

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