25 Forgotten NBA Players From the ’80s Who Even Legends Feared

25 Forgotten NBA Players From the ’80s Who Even Legends Feared In the 1980s, a role player off the bench could make Larry Bird nervous and leave Michael Jordan tipping his cap, and the whole league knew their names. Today, those same names draw blank stares. But here is the twist — Number sixteen on this list led the entire decade in scoring, and almost nobody says his name now. And number one was a shooting guard so dangerous that Boston went out and traded for a future Hall of Fame defender just to slow him down. These were the men legends feared, the ones who defined an era and then slipped out of the conversation. If forgotten greatness is your thing, this is your channel. Let us count them down. "Copyright Disclaimer" Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, education or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Note: ⚠ All the videos are created by myself. Copying without permission is prohibited. My videos are solely intended for entertainment purposes. This video is based on various relevant research and discussions. All presented data, numbers, facts, and images may not be up-to-date, valid, or in any specific order.