I like these outdated throwback finds.
Again in 1995, Doc Rivers was taking part in in San Antonio with the Spurs. He had a heck of a sport, and on the ultimate buzzer, was interviewed court docket facet by none apart from Warren Moon.
For context (or those that are too younger to know), Warren Moon is among the NFL’s nice quarterbacks. His story is epic. He performed twenty-three season between the Canadian soccer League and the NFL. He spent most of his profession with the Houston Oilers (that one ought to separate the old-timers from the pups). After going undrafted, he began with the Edmonton Eskimos earlier than the NFL referred to as on him.
He’s the one former participant inducted to each the Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame and the Canadian Soccer Corridor of Fame. Additionally the primary African-American quarterback and the primary undrafted quarterback to hitch the Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame.
In 1995, Moon served as a TNT sideline reporter whereas nonetheless an energetic NFL quarterback.
As for the interview, the big blue curtain behind Moon and Rivers is the useless giveaway that the Spurs have been nonetheless within the Alamodome, one other kickback for old skool followers.
The highlights additionally reveal the blue and pink Fiesta-themed period of the Spurs.
After which there’s Doc’s unmistakable voice.
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