Statue of Dominique Wilkins
The statue in 2023 | |
Interactive map of Dominique Wilkins statue | |
| Location | State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
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| Coordinates | 33°45′23.5″N 84°23′46″W / 33.756528°N 84.39611°W |
| Designer | Brian Hanlon |
| Type | Statue |
| Material | Bronze Granite |
| Height | 13 feet 6 inches (4.11 m) |
| Weight | 18,500 pounds (8,400 kg) |
| Dedicated date | March 2, 2015 |
| Inauguration date | March 3, 2015 |
| Dedicated to | Dominique Wilkins |
A statue of Dominique Wilkins stands outside the main entrance of State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The monument was designed by sculptor Brian Hanlon and depicts Wilkins, a former basketball player who spent several seasons with the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association, as he is about to perform a slam dunk. The statue was dedicated on March 2, 2015, during a private ceremony at the arena, which is the home venue for the Hawks. It was publicly installed outside the arena the following day.