Sometimes it’s nice to see bridges, long since burned in haste, raised anew in the name of camaraderie. Now is not one of those times. There aren’t enough real beefs in the NBA, and the Mo Williams-LeBron James feud was one of the last that drama-seeking NBA fans had. Remember when Mo, before a Cavs-Heat…
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Ersan Ilyasova 16 Points Pistons Debut Full Highlights (10/27/2015)
Huh. A lot of player movement this offseason, yeah? I guess it’s gonna take a while before I fully internalize the moves that have been made. Yup. Whole bunch of new faces, or rather, old faces with new unis. Players you thought would be with a team for their whole career, maybe, I don’t know,…
Read MoreKentavious Caldwell-Pope 21 Points Full Highlights (10/27/2015)
The dream ended as my body fully re-entered the Earth’s regular timeflow. However, my brain did not easily relinquish the dream, terrifying though it had been. My eyes flew open to find a tall man dressed in white staring down at me, but all I could recall was that the NBA had been taken away…
Read MoreDennis Schröder 20 Points Full Highlights (10/27/2015)
The hibernation complex was silent. Deep within its multitudinous chambers and corridors, two men gazed intently at the hibernation pod that was in front of them. All that separated the normal timeflow of their control room and the contracted timeflow of the hibernation chamber was a sheet of standard-issue plate glass. Inside the chamber, a…
Read MoreDirk Nowitzki 43 Points/8 Threes Full Highlights (1/27/2004)
A real gem here. Quality highlights of this guy are hard to find, and for good reason. Dirk Nowitzki managed to stick in the league just for a few years, only starting around 10 of the games where he didn’t get a DNP, which was often. Despite the predraft hype surrounding him, he was just…
Read MoreKevin Gamble Career High 37 Points Full Highlights (12/20/1995)
I want to apologize to all my loyal fans. Looking at my last few vintage highlights, you might notice a disturbing trend among the players represented. No, they’re not all white. Worse. They are all All-Stars! Some of them are even Hall-Of-Famers! I am so sorry. The point of this channel is to showcase the…
Read MoreRalph Sampson 24 Points/22 Rebounds Full Highlights (6/1/1986)
Tonight in the latest episode of “What If with DownToBuck”, we analyze one of the most enigmatic talents of the last 50 years, Ralph Sampson. Tonight’s What If: What if Ralph Sampson had not developed the chronic knee problems that derailed his career? First off, it’s not exactly a surprise that Sampson had exploding knees….
Read MoreChris Mullin 32 Points Full Highlights (11/24/1992)
Who knew it was so hard to write descriptions about players you never saw play? With current players, it’s super easy. I hardly know the first thing about Chris Mullin. He was a part of Run-TMC, which people still care about even though it was a short-lived experiment that saw limited success. Was he on…
Read MoreVin Baker 28 Points Full Highlights (4/16/1996)
Another day, another under-appreciated Milwaukee Bucks star. As with Jack SICKma, there are only the meagerest of highlights available for this dude, the venerable Vin Baker. Talk to any Milwaukee resident, one who was actually supporting their team during this time and not just bandwagoning the Bulls, about the original Vinsanity, and they will say…
Read MoreJack Sikma 26 Points/4 Threes Full Highlights (2/16/1989)
A while back I stated the whole reason for starting this channel in the first place. Not for fame, not for riches, but because Carlos Delfino scored 30 points a couple of times back in 2011 and there were no highlights available. Can you believe that? Nowadays we’d have three different versions from three different…
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