Kobe Bryant's stellar performance helped the two-time defending champions pick up a convincing victory over the San Antonio Spurs. The Black Mamba struck San Antonio with 26 points, seven boards, and five dimes.
Monday, March 7, 2011
Performance of the Night: March 6, 2011
Kobe Bryant's stellar performance helped the two-time defending champions pick up a convincing victory over the San Antonio Spurs. The Black Mamba struck San Antonio with 26 points, seven boards, and five dimes.
This Day in NBA History: March 7th
1954
The Minneapolis Lakers and the Milwaukee Hawks play in an experimental game where the NBA raised the hoops from 10 feet to 12 feet. The Lakers would win 65-63.
1974
The New Orleans Jazz franchise is established.
1996
Magic Johnson becomes the second player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career assists. He dished out seven assists in a Lakers' victory over the Sacramento Kings.
The Minneapolis Lakers and the Milwaukee Hawks play in an experimental game where the NBA raised the hoops from 10 feet to 12 feet. The Lakers would win 65-63.
1974
The New Orleans Jazz franchise is established.
1996
Magic Johnson becomes the second player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career assists. He dished out seven assists in a Lakers' victory over the Sacramento Kings.
Sunday, March 6, 2011
This Day in NBA History: March 6th
1982
The San Antonio Spurs and the Milwaukee Bucks combine for an NBA record of 337 points in a single game. San Antonio went on to defeat Milwaukee in three overtimes, 171-166.
The San Antonio Spurs and the Milwaukee Bucks combine for an NBA record of 337 points in a single game. San Antonio went on to defeat Milwaukee in three overtimes, 171-166.
Performance of the Night: March 5, 2011
Brook Lopez's monster game pushed the Nets past the Raptors in three-overtime thriller. Lopez led the Nets with 34 points and added season-highs in rebounds and blocks.
Saturday, March 5, 2011
This Day in NBA History: March 5th
1996
The Dallas Mavericks attempt an NBA record of 49 three-point field goal attempts in a 127-117 win over the New Jersey Nets. George McCloud of Dallas tied the record for most three-point field goal attempted by a single player with 20.
The Dallas Mavericks attempt an NBA record of 49 three-point field goal attempts in a 127-117 win over the New Jersey Nets. George McCloud of Dallas tied the record for most three-point field goal attempted by a single player with 20.
Performance of the Night: March 4, 2011
Andre Iguodala's big night pushed Philadelphia past Minnesota, 111-100. His 22 points, 10 boards, and 13 dimes account for his second triple-double of the season. Iggy also added two three-pointers and was a perfect six-of-six from the charity stripe.
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