By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Feb 13, 2021

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. 

NBA Saturday’s top 10 plays

Nets big 3 bring the work to GS

Spida leads NBA’s best team

Ain’t no stoppin Obi Toppin

Cam Reddish wrecks the rim

The best in the West for a reason

Huerter put him on the ground

QB Harden finds KD for the TD

Dazzling finish by DRose at rim

D-Book racked up 36 PTS

KD’s best Warriors plays

Mahomes gave it everything

AW Jr. had a SB to remember

HBD to the legend Randy Moss

TB & RM were a cheat code

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NBA Saturday

[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

NBA TOP PERFORMERS

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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