By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Mar 26, 2022

March 26th, 2022 was highlighted by the Kansas City Chiefs signing RB Ronald Jones to a 1y/$5M deal after coming off of consecutive 1,000+ YScm seasons before a down 2021 year at 24 years old. Steven Adams set a Grizzlies season record for Offensive Rebounds, removing Zach Randolph from the top four spots. Jalen Green made Rockets rookie history with a consecutive game of 20+ points & 5+ 3PM. The Young Magic made plays vs. the Kings but Sacramento hit the clutch shots needed to get the win. 

See what happened in sports on March 26th last year, headlined by Zion dropping a career-high 39 points and the Timberwolves ending their incredible comeback win vs. Houston on a 22-0 run, as well as what happened in sports on March 26th, 2020 ft. Xavier Rhodes signing with the Colts on a one-year deal while the MLB & MLBPA postponed the MLB Draft and reduced the number of rounds to just five. 

WHAT HAPPENED IN SPORTS OVERVIEW: This daily sports post includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, notable birthdays, and a quick recap of significant events on this day in sports history.

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Young Magic making plays

 

Kings clutch up the win @ ORL

 

Top 10 Patriots plays in 2021

 

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NFL: OT Rashawn Slater, Los Angeles Chargers (turns 23)

MLB: SP Cristian Javier, Houston Astros (25)

NBA: SF Justise Winslow, Portland Trail Blazers (26)

NFL: OLB Kyle Van Noy, Free Agent (31)

MLB: OF Michael Taylor, Kansas City Royals (31)

NFL: EDGE Von Miller, Buffalo Bills (33)

NBA: PG John Stockton, Hall of Fame (60)

NFL: RB Marcus Allen, Hall of Fame (62)

2010: Denver Nuggets SF Carmelo Anthony memorably drained the GW-FG at the buzzer to beat the Toronto Raptors 

2007: Detroit Pistons F Rasheed Wallace stole the inbounds pass from the Denver Nuggets with 1.5 seconds left before throwing up a half-court prayer and draining the OT-forcing buzzer-beater where DET won 113-109 in OT

1979: San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants announced a series to be played in Tokyo, Japan, but the Giants’ players rejected the plan

1974: Golden State Warriors SG Rick Barry scored 64 points in a win vs. Portland. At the time, only Wilt Chamberlain and Elvin Hayes had scored more in a NBA game. Barry’s still the only player to record 60+ PTS/5+ REB/5+ AST/5+ STL during 1 GP in NBA history

1972: With a victory over the Seattle SuperSonics, the Los Angeles Lakers finished the season with a record of 69-13, the best record in NBA history until the Chicago Bulls’ 1995-96 team (72-10)

1960: The Baltimore Orioles-Cincinnati Reds series to be played in Havana, Cuba, was moved to Miami, FL. The Reds owned a farm team in Cuba, but the Orioles feared political unrest

 

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