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No. 289: Flyin’ Brian Vaughns

Today, we start Season 4 of the ButteCast with one of my childhood heroes, “Flyin’” Brian Vaughns.

Vaughns was a superstar for the Montana Tech men’s basketball team in the mid 1980s. The 6-foot-7 center from Camden, New Jersey played on two Frontier Conference championship teams. He averaged nearly a double-double with points and rebounds in his time with the Orediggers.

He also led the world in electrifying dunks. That is what led Montana Standard Sportswriter Jim Edgar to coin the name, “Flyin’ Brian.”

Oredigger head coach Kelvin Sampson left Montana Tech for a job as an assistant at…

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