2005 The NHL cancels the entire 2004-05 season
2003 Michael Waltrip wins the Daytona 500
2001 Larry Brown gets his 1,000th coaching win (771 NBA and 229 ABA )
1996 Vancouver Grizzlies lose at home – will lose next 22 for NBA record
1994 John Stockton gets his 9,000th NBA assist – 3rd all-time (Magic Johnson and Oscar Robertson) – will end his career with 15,806
1992 LA Lakers retire Magic Johnson’s #32
1972 Wilt Chamberlain becomes the first NBA player to score 30,000 points – at the time no other player had 25,000 and only 5 had 20,000 – retired with 31,419 points, 23,924 rebounds, and 4,643 assists
1970 Joe Frazier KOs Jimmy Ellis for the undisputed title
1959 John McEnroe born – 3 time Wimbledon winner
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