2008 In women’s college basketball, Fordham loses to George Washington 66-27 – set NCAA record with 0-29 season
1998 Pat Riley gets his 900th career coaching win
1996 Lenny Wilkins becomes the first coach in NBA history to win 1,000 games
1988 Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howe with his 1,050th NHL Assist
1986 NY Knicks retire #15 – Earl “The Pearl” Monroe
1981 Calvin Murphy misses a free throw – ended his 78 consecutive streak
1978 John Drew of Atlanta sets a NBA record with 14 turnovers vs. New Jersey
1969 Mickey Mantle announces his retirement - .298 average, 536 HRs, 1,509 RBI, 3 time MVP, 16 time All-Star
1954 Ted Williams fractures his collarbone in the 1st game of spring training
1949 Joe Louis retires as heavyweight champion
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