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What Happened in Sports: February 13, 2021
What happened in sports on February 13, 2021 ft. KD's Nets dominating Warriors in return to GS, Dodgers re-signing Justin Turner, and more!
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February 13th, 2021 was highlighted by KD making his return to the Bay where the Nets’ Big 3 of him, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving dominated the Golden State Warriors. Devin Booker put in work with a franchise-record 48th career game of 35+ points against Ben Simmons and the 76ers for a Suns dub. Donovan Mitchell has the Jazz on another big winning streak after a blowout win over the reigning Eastern Conference Champions.
The Dodgers re-signed 3B Justin Turner on a $34M deal while the Seattle Mariners brought the ‘Big Maple‘ back to his original team in the pacific northwest on a one-year deal. The NFL also celebrated Randy Moss‘ birthday with some exciting highlights and Obi Toppin‘s sky-high alley-oop was the highlight of the day.
See what happened in sports on February 13th last year. This daily sports article 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, top performances of the day, notable birthdays, and a quick recap of significant events on this day in sports history. More content will be uploaded throughout the day.
Obi Toppin takes flight to lead Saturday’s TOP 10 PLAYS! pic.twitter.com/di5ofJXH1E
— NBA (@NBA) February 14, 2021
Kyrie’s team-high 23 PTS help the @BrooklynNets top GSW on the road! pic.twitter.com/Zr8Fpdo4BA
— NBA (@NBA) February 14, 2021
The Beard scores 19 PTS and hands out 16 AST for the @BrooklynNets! #BrooklynTogetherpic.twitter.com/8K8jHnJkSs
— NBA (@NBA) February 14, 2021
Kevin Durant and the @BrooklynNets win in his first game back in the Bay!
20 PTS | 5 REB | 6 ASTpic.twitter.com/0dbO0BZzKv
— NBA (@NBA) February 14, 2021
🕷️ x 🎶@spidadmitchell has scored 25+ in 5 straight and the @utahjazz have won 18 of their last 19 games! #TakeNotepic.twitter.com/JBqTynAg98
— NBA (@NBA) February 14, 2021
Make it 18 wins in the last 19 games for Donovan Mitchell (26 PTS) and the @utahjazz! #TakeNotepic.twitter.com/YNf0ztGKjB
— NBA (@NBA) February 14, 2021
Air Toppin, now boarding ✈️ pic.twitter.com/r7Gc8IeQEs
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 14, 2021
Cam Reddish coming through! 😤 pic.twitter.com/QyKgJHf3t7
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 14, 2021
Utah’s ball movement is unreal 🤯 pic.twitter.com/PtPnwvlxhm
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 14, 2021
Kevin just dropped him 😳 (via @ATLHawks) pic.twitter.com/FIdNszpDfN
— SLAM (@SLAMonline) February 14, 2021
Harden dropping a full-court dime to KD 😮 pic.twitter.com/F5hgwMbHZ9
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 14, 2021
James Harden behind-the-back 👀pic.twitter.com/PkWcN6Eu5k
— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) February 14, 2021
Smooth as always, D-Rose 🌹 pic.twitter.com/lxcZc4JW1w
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 14, 2021
Booker drops 24 in 2nd half! ☀️@DevinBook‘s 36 PTS help the @Suns win their 5th game in a row! #WeAreTheValley pic.twitter.com/Jor60OK0sX
— NBA (@NBA) February 13, 2021
KD was unstoppable on the Warriors 😤
Here’s his top 10 plays with the GSW ahead of his return to The Bay tonight pic.twitter.com/8A6gotXXuy
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) February 13, 2021
.@PatrickMahomes left it all out there with some of these hero attempts 🔥💯 #SBLV pic.twitter.com/HYK3Xq6vNy
— NFL (@NFL) February 13, 2021
Antoine Winfield Jr. balled out in the Super Bowl as a rookie!@AntoineWJr11 | #SBLV pic.twitter.com/5WCKVLWsFS
— NFL (@NFL) February 13, 2021
No one did it like Randy.
Happy 44th Birthday to the legendary @randymoss! pic.twitter.com/Ztu6xXSA86
— NFL Throwback (@nflthrowback) February 13, 2021
A lot of players have @RandyMoss as one of their top five WRs ever.
Easy to see why. 👇 (via @nflthrowback) pic.twitter.com/Oj8sBTP8dO
— NFL (@NFL) March 27, 2020
.@TomBrady & @RandyMoss made it look so easy 🔥 (via @nflthrowback) pic.twitter.com/QSY6nKNwLH
— NFL (@NFL) May 19, 2020
[SEE MORE]
3:00 PM: Philadelphia 76ers (18-8) vs. Phoenix Suns (15-9)
7:30 PM: Indiana Pacers (13-13) vs. Atlanta Hawks (11-13)
8:00 PM: Houston Rockets (11-14) vs. New York Knicks (12-15)
8:30 PM: Brooklyn Nets (15-12) vs. Golden State Warriors (14-12)
9:00 PM: Miami Heat (11-14) vs. Utah Jazz (21-5)
[Highlights] SG Devin Booker, PHX (W v.PHI): 36 PTS (14-23 FG | 3-5 3PT), 4 AST, 5 REB, 0 BLK, 0 STL, 2 TO [Player of the Day]
[Highlights] SG James Harden, BKN (W @GS): 19 PTS (6-11 FG | 5-8 3PT), 16 AST, 8 REB, 1 BLK, 3 STL, 5 TO
[Highlights] C Joel Embiid, PHI (L @PHX): 35 PTS (12-23 FG | 2-3 3PT), 2 AST, 8 REB, 0 BLK, 1 STL, 2 TO
[Highlights] PG Chris Paul, PHX (W v.PHI): 18 PTS (8-13 FG | 2-4 3PT), 10 AST, 8 REB, 1 BLK, 1 STL, 4 TO
[Highlights] C Clint Capela, ATL (L v.IND): 24 PTS (12-17 FG | 0-0 3PT), 1 AST, 10 REB, 1 BLK, 1 STL, 0 TO
NFL: CB Kendall Fuller, Washington Football Team (turns 26)
MLB: 1B Luke Voit, New York Yankees (30)
MLB: SP Nathan Eovaldi, Boston Red Sox (31)
NFL: TE Charles Clay, Free Agent (32)
MLB: RP Ryan Buchter, Arizona D-Backs (34)
NFL: CB Aqib Talib, Retired after 2019 (35)
NFL: WR Randy Moss, Hall of Fame (44)
2020: Boston Celtics beat the Los Angeles Clippers in a 2OT shootout Game of the Year contender led by Jayson Tatum‘s 39 PTS
2017: San Antonio Spurs SF Kawhi Leonard scored 32 points to lead their 42nd win, clinching an NBA-record 20th consecutive winning season
2000: The West’s starting frontcourt of Los Angeles Lakers C Shaquille O’Neal, San Antonio Spurs PF Tim Duncan, and Minnesota Timberwolves PF Kevin Garnett (all 7’0″ and won MVPs from 2000-04) combined for 70 PTS and 33 REBs en route to a 137-126 ASG victory in Oakland, CA
1964: Chicago Cubs 2B Ken Hubbs passed away in a plane crash just outside of Provo, UT; the 1962 NL ROTY had just completed his 2nd full MLB season
1977: In his very 1st NBA All-Star Game, Philadelphia 76ers SF Julius Erving was named MVP after 30 points and 12 rebounds in a 1-point loss
1937: Boston Redskins officially moved to Washington, D.C.
1923: Very 1st African-American professional basketball team — the New York Renaissance — was organized
1920: National Negro League was officially formed for African-American baseball players barred from MLB
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