More Scenarios
Here are some more scenarios. The first two are from the 70's, but they have way more impact on how the 80's would turn out:
1. The University of Miami decides to discontinue their struggling football program in 1978.
2. Joe Montana doesn't miss the entire 1976 season at Notre Dame due to injury, and is drafted into the NFL in 1978 instead of 1979.
3. The Saints take Lawrence Taylor #1 overall in 1981.
4. The Lakers take Dominique Wilkins #1 overall instead of James Worthy in 1982.
5. Ralph Sampson enters the draft in 1980 after his freshman year at Virginia, and the Celtics take him #1 overall.
Here are some more scenarios. The first two are from the 70's, but they have way more impact on how the 80's would turn out:
1. The University of Miami decides to discontinue their struggling football program in 1978.
2. Joe Montana doesn't miss the entire 1976 season at Notre Dame due to injury, and is drafted into the NFL in 1978 instead of 1979.
3. The Saints take Lawrence Taylor #1 overall in 1981.
4. The Lakers take Dominique Wilkins #1 overall instead of James Worthy in 1982.
5. Ralph Sampson enters the draft in 1980 after his freshman year at Virginia, and the Celtics take him #1 overall.