ESPN.com · Aug 28, 2015
Dawkins celebrated for kindness, powerful dunks
Legendary dunker Darryl Dawkins dies
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Play3:04Remembering Darryl DawkinsESPN NBA Insider Chris Broussard reflects on the death of NBA legend Darryl Dawkins.
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Darryl Dawkins was once summoned in the Philadelphia 76ers' locker room to meet a celebrity who wanted to meet the man known for dunking with backboard-breaking force.
The guest was Grammy Award winner Stevie Wonder. The entertainer is blind, yet even he could tell there was something unique about Dawkins' game.
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