TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY MARCH 18

2001  Jerry Sloan of Utah coaches his 1,000^th NBA game

2001  Reggie Miller of Indiana becomes the 1^st NBA player to score 2,000 three point field goals

1996  Michael Jordan scores his 24,000^th NBA point – 10^th to do so

1993  Arkansas’ Darrell Hawkins sets NCAA tournament record with 8 steals in the game

1991  Philadelphia 76ers retire Wilt Chamberlain’s #13 – also had his number retired by LA Lakers and Golden State – only player in NBA history to have his number retired by 3 teams

1990  Loyola Marymount beat Michigan 149-115 – most points in NCAA tournament history, most combined points, Loyola made record 21 three point field goals

1988  Golden State retires Rick Barry’s #24

1972  Cornell hockey team is shutout for the first time in 225 games – lose to Boston University 4-0

1971  Marquette loses to Ohio State in NCAA tournament – 39 game win streak comes to an end

1945  Maurice Richard is the 1^st NHL player to score 50 goals in a season