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Clyde drexler michael jordan s famous shrug game had a pretty dark story behind it on this day 26 years ago, michael jordan made six straight 3s in an nba finals game against the portland trail. Select this result to view clyde c drexlers phone number, address, and more. Clyde drexler is a hall of fame guardforward who played in the nba for the portland trail blazers 19831995 and houston rockets 19951998. Clyde drexler portland trail blazers, 19831995 clyde. Clyde drexler perfectly explains why isiah thomas dream. Clyde drexler biographycourtesy wikipedia, the free encyclopedia clyde austin the glide drexler born june 22, 1962 is a former american professional basketball shooting guard and small forward. Nov 21, 2011 michael jordan vs clyde drexler game 1 legends duel highlights 1992 nba finals must watch. The 198687 season marked clyde drexlers fourth nba season, but the 198687 fleer release is still viewed as his official rookie card. We welcome you to use a comc account to combine your purchases and ship them at a later time. Hall of fame guardforward known as clyde the glide, who won an olympic gold medal with the legendary dream team in 1992. Through his fifteenyear career as an nba player, clyde drexler played with elegance and flair, leadership and poise, integrity and an ability to come through in the clutch.
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Clyde drexler gave the city of portland some fantastic years of basketball. Authentic clyde drexler jersey at official portland trail blazers shop. Clyde the glide drexler born june 22 1962 is a retired former nba player who played for the portland trail blazers and houston rockets. Sharing the stage with clyde drexler statesman journal. A tentime allstar and member of the basketball hall of fame, the nba named him one of basketball s fifty greatest players as of 1996. Featuring clyde drexler authentic, replica quality for womens, youth, kids, mens styles. He actually wasnt born in houston, as he entered the world in new orleans, but ask anyone and theyll tell you drexler belongs to the bayou city. Very insiteful, lots of good comments from family, friends, former coaches. Drexler won an olympic gold medal in 1992 and an nba championship in 1995 with the houston rockets. Through his fifteenyear career as an nba player, clyde drexler played with elegance and flair, leadership and poise, integrity and an ability to come through in. Clyde drexler was with portland for 11 seasons and gave the city everything, he just never had enough good players around. Clyde the glide drexler turns 54 today houston chronicle. One of the most graceful athletes ever to step onto a basketball court, clyde the glide drexler earned his nickname for his seemingly effortless glides to the basket. That he had to have two sources, two, to write a book, i guess.
Jan drexler brings a unique understanding of amish traditions and beliefs to her writing. Clyde is related to clyde a drexler and gaynell f drexler as well as 3 additional people. Her ancestors were among the first amish, mennonite, and brethren immigrants to pennsylvania in the 1700s, and their experiences are the inspiration for her stories. After almost a dozen seasons with the portland trail blazers, drexler left portland with his name all over the franchise s record books. Portland trail blazers, 1st round 14th pick, 14th overall, 1983 nba draft. Drexler was a member of the 1992 olympic basketball dream team and won an nba championship with the houston rockets in 1995.
The 198687 season marked clyde drexler s fourth nba season, but the 198687 fleer release is still viewed as his official rookie card. Biography clyde, who was born in new orleans, but raised. A tentime allstar and member of the basketball hall of fame, the nba named him one of basketballs fifty greatest players as of 1996. He has been married to tonya outen since march 16, 2014. Shop comc s extensive selection of clyde drexler basketball cards. Shop comcs extensive selection of clyde drexler basketball cards. Get started by logging in with amazon or try a 30day free trial of amazon prime. Drexler was supposed to be the future goat sg, and his college career and some flashes as a rook made it seem like a sure thing. My life in basketball kindle edition by drexler, clyde, eggers, kerry, nantz, jim. Clyde drexler was inducted into the hall of fame in 2004. He is an actor and producer, known for the sentinel 1996, treasure 2019 and married. Clyde drexler coaching record college basketball at.
The highflying houston rockets star fulfills his quest to win an nba champi. He led the portland trail blazers to the nba finals twice and helped the houston rockets win the nba championship in 1995. Clyde drexler played the game of basketball with grace and power. The twoshoe drop is inspired by walt frazier s love of fashion and cars. Aug 03, 20 highlights of clyde in his heyday with portland. That s pretty much the longest, darkest shadow any basketball player could ever play in, and their careers pretty much completely overlapped. As a person born on this date, clyde drexler is listed in our database as the 21st most popular celebrity for the day june 22 and the 71st most popular for the year 1962. A 10time allstar, which included seven straight selections between 19881994, drexler earned allnba firstteam honors. Clyde drexler phone, address, background info whitepages.
I merely thought this tribute of clyde in portland was worth sharing. Through his fifteenyear career as an nba player, clyde drexler played wit. This was a great book about one of the nicest, classiest players the nba has produced. Thats pretty much the longest, darkest shadow any basketball player could ever play in. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading clyde the glide. Oct 27, 2016 clyde austin the glide drexler born june 22, 1962 is an american retired professional basketball shooting guard and small forward. He is the author of six books, including blazers profiles, clyde the glide, and the civil war rivalry.
One of the greatest guards in basketball history sounds off on a variety of. Sep 27, 2016 the comeback of the legendary puma clyde continues with the wraith pack. Shipping to alaska, hawaii, po boxes and apo addresses not available for this item. Maybe isiah thomas was better than john stockton in. This 16x20 photo has been personally handsigned by basketball great clyde drexler.
Mar 17, 2018 when people think of the portland trail blazers, many find it difficult not to envision clyde drexler gliding through the air time and again. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Clyde austin the glide drexler born june 22, 1962 is a former american professional basketball shooting guard and small forward. Houston rockets 1995 nba finals champions 8x10 team photo olajuwon drexler. Price new from used from hardcover, january 1, 2004 please retry. Due to covid19, all shipping is experiencing significant delays. Mcfarlane toys 6 nba legends series 2 clyde drexler. Clyde drexler denies antimagic johnson comments in dream team book. He also wrote the introduction to the childrens book shrews cant hoop. Id also like to point out that i did not put this video together. Login with amazon try a 30day free trial of amazon prime relogin required on woot. Eggers author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Based on the impressive checklist of rookie players from this product, clyde drexler s rookie has a tendency to be overlooked by collectors.
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