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What Happened in Sports: February 3, 2022
See what happened in sports on February 3, 2022 ft. Reggie Jackson's GW over Lakers, All-Star reserves announced, Jags hiring Pederson, and more!
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February 3rd, 2022 was highlighted by Reggie Jackson hitting the final GW-FG since Anthony Davis missed his go-ahead FGA at the buzzer to cap off an intense back-and-fourth matchup at the Crypto.com Arena between LA’s two teams. The NBA announced all of the 2022 All-Star reserves without any notable snubs, Jaguars hired Doug Pederson as HC, and the Timberwolves are on an all-time scoring spree. Toronto took down the Bulls in OT, Klay Thompson hit vintage heat checks, Kuminga threw down a sick slam, and Ice Trae was too cold for the Suns.
See what happened in sports on February 3rd last year, headlined by a thriller between the Kings and Celtics and the Brewers signing 2x Gold Glove 2B Kolten Wong away from the division-rival Cardinals, as well as what happened in sports on February 3rd, 2020 ft. a Paul George dagger against the Spurs and Jimmy Butler dropping 38 vs. his old team Philly in a Heat win.
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.
This finish was WILD ?
Catch the re-air of Lakers vs. Clippers today at 12:30pm ET on NBA TV! pic.twitter.com/JYrmUvkqsO
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 4, 2022
Reggie Jackson wins it for the Clippers to lead Thursday's TOP 10 PLAYS! pic.twitter.com/Sy9BMxFqss
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2022
Gary Trent Jr. knocks down the CLUTCH three-pointer to put the @Raptors up 5 late in OT!
15 seconds remaining: https://t.co/oz9UCQxdQa pic.twitter.com/xLQHHTZF5w
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2022
? SCOTTIE BARNES FORCES OT ?@Raptors head to OT on League Pass: https://t.co/oz9UCQxdQa pic.twitter.com/wb10k2DUHi
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2022
What a play by Chicago ? pic.twitter.com/y2FrAni29E
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 4, 2022
? DeMar TIES IT UP ?@chicagobulls: 112@Raptors: 112
32.9 remaining on NBA League Pass: https://t.co/oz9UCQxdQa pic.twitter.com/71rfAHXiAl
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2022
Klay is 5/5 from deep ? pic.twitter.com/OQcjTyuluk
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 4, 2022
Klay is letting it fly ? pic.twitter.com/pS5jt7ymIi
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 4, 2022
Kuminga throws it down ?
Watch Now on NBA League Pass: https://t.co/oz9UCQxdQa pic.twitter.com/tAEw3cafWH
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2022
? 43 PTS ? @TheTraeYoung ERUPTED for 27 points in the second-half on his way to 43 points and the @ATLHawks win!
43 PTS (16-25 FGM) | 5 AST | 6 3PM pic.twitter.com/c0ZNVlqMdR
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2022
[SEE MORE]
7:30 PM: Chicago Bulls (32-18) vs. Toronto Raptors (26-23)
7:30 PM: Phoenix Suns (41-9) vs. Atlanta Hawks (24-26)
10:00 PM: Los Angeles Lakers (24-27) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (26-27)
NBA: PG Tre Mann, Oklahoma City Thunder (turns 21)
NBA: PF Isaiah Roby, Oklahoma City Thunder (24)
MLB: RP Anthony Bender, Miami Marlins (27)
MLB: 2B/3B Rougned Odor, Baltimore Orioles (28)
NFL: RB James White, New England Patriots (30)
NBA: C Vlade Divac, Hall of Fame (54)
NFL: QB Bob Griese, Hall of Fame (77)
NFL: QB Fran Tarkenton, Hall of Fame (82)
2019: New England Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams to win their 6th and final Super Bowl of the Tom Brady/Bill Belichick era exactly 16 years after their 1st title, also vs. the Rams
2017: A 4x Pro Bowler and 2010 Comeback Player of the Year, QB Michael Vick officially announced his retirement from the NFL
2013: Known as the “Harbowl” or Blackout Bowl: Baltimore Ravens (HC John Harbaugh) beat the San Fransisco 49ers (HC Jim Harbaugh) 34-31 in Super Bowl XLVII to win their 2nd championship in the team’s 17-year existence and what was HOF Ray Lewis’ final NFL game. Play was suspended for over 30 minutes due to a power outage during halftime at the Superdome
2010: Phil Jackson won his 534th game as HC of the Los Angeles Lakers, passing Pat Riley for the most in franchise history
2008: New York Giants defeated the previously 18-0 New England Patriots 17-14 in Super Bowl XLII. QB Eli Manning was named MVP after a game-winning drive highlighted by WR David Tyree’s iconic “helmet catch” and a GW-TD to Plaxico Burress
2002: K Adam Vinatieri converted a last-second GW-FG to clinch the New England Patriots’ 1st Super Bowl in franchise history over the “Greatest Show on Turf” St. Louis Rams in QB Tom Brady‘s 1st season as the starting QB, taking over for Drew Bledsoe
1979: Minnesota Twins traded 33-year-old future Hall of Fame 1B and 1977 AL MVP Rod Carew to the California Angels for 4 players where Carew continued to make the All-Star Team for the next 6 seasons in Cali
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