Remembering the Glide and His Yam-Yams

2
0
 Remembering the Glide and His Yam-Yams  Links1
 Remembering the Glide and His Yam-Yams
I was fiddling through my RSS feeder tonight and saw " Clyde Drexler : how to cram it on Manute Bol " from Blazers Live , and hit it up, expecting something new, funny or maybe both. Instead it was an older YouTube of the Glide's top 10 dunks. Um, and it is freaking filthy, man. I think a lot of us young hipsters might forget just how ridiculously high Drexler got up, so I'm posting this. Oh ... [link]

Tags:

Comments

Links (1)

Thursday Bullets
Published 5/8/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... All hale the past aerial exploits of Clyde Drexler. Two things really strike me about this: You know how when you're the one guy back, defending against the fast break, your first mission is to stop the ball, right? When Drexler had the ball, and the defender honed in on him, the normal thing would have been to dish to a wide-open teammate. But, at least in these highlights, Drexler had a better option: Strap on the jet-pack. The other thing that stood out, is that for as high as he got, he had amazing body control. He's way up there, making contact, ...

Related Content

Related Stories
2

Clyde Drexler: how to cram it on Manute Bol

A coworker emailed this to me, so I had to throw this up . . ....
4

Rough time dealing with flagrant call

Sam Cassell is never shy when it comes to shooting the ball. He's the same way with his opinions.
1

You be the GM: Kevin Pritchard

The Oregonian Credited for making many of the pre-draft and draft day moves that landed Portland Brandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge back in 2006, it's hard to believe Kevin Pritchard has only "officially" been the Blazers' GM for a little...
1

The Small Forward Quandary

There are two positions on this team that people almost universally acclaim as unsettled.  Point Guard has evoked a ton of visceral discussion in the past year compared to the other: small foward.  It seems clear that this will be one of ...
14

Chris Paul Is A Magician

Most of us grew up during one of the best eras of NBA Basketball and because of that I think we're spoiled. Some of us got to enjoy Kareem, Barkley, Olajuwon, Malone, Stockton, Pippen, Malone, O'Neal, Bird, Drexler, Ewing, Magic, and Jordan in our ...
Related News Articles
Monday update
The players held their exit meetings with Coach Eddie Jordan and his staff and are in the process of doing the same with President Ernie Grunfeld today and tomorrow. Ernie is expected to address the media on Wednsday which is typical. He likes to meet ...
Jazz Hope to Contain Kobe Bryant
In the SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, Steve Luhm writes "Jeff Hornacek spent much of two NBA Finals trying to harass Chicago Bulls superstar Michael Jordan and prevent him from single-handedly beating the Jazz. That's why Hornacek can empathize with Ronnie ...
Lakers not down after first playoff loss (AP)
After opening the playoffs with six straight wins, the Lakers aren't about to get discouraged by one loss. Los Angeles still leads Utah 2-1 in the Western Conference semifinals and can take a commanding lead home with a victory Sunday afternoon in ...