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Saturday, February 18, 2012

TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY FEBRUARY 18

2007  Mike Krzyzewski gets his 700th coaching win
2001  Dale Earnhardt Sr. dies in a car crash on the final lap at the Daytona 500 at age 49
1999  NYY acquire Roger Clemens in a trade
1998  Famed Chicago Cubs broadcaster Harry Caray dies at age 84
1996  Michael Jordan scores 44 and Scottie Pippen 40 in a Bulls 110-102 win – only 9th time teammates score 40 or more in a NBA game
1995  John Stockton gets his 10,000 NBA assist – 1st ever
1986  San Antonio’s Alvin Robertson scores the 2nd quadruple double in NBA history – 20 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists, 10 steals vs. Phoenix
1984  Bill Bradley has his #24 retired by the Knicks at Madison Square Garden
1983  The NBA’s 4,000,000th point is scored – Moses Malone
1983  The Indiana Pacers begin a 28 game road losing streak – win on 12/22/83
1978  The First Ironman Triathlon is held in Hawaii
1964  Wilt Chamberlain scores 52 points vs. Pistons – his 2nd straight 50 point game

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