By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Mar 10, 2020

March 10th, 2020 was highlighted by the most clutch player in the NBA this season Spencer Dinwiddie coming through once again for the Brooklyn Nets to down King James and AD’s Los Angeles Lakers in what looked to be a threatening comeback in the works but both LeBron and Davis missed potential go-ahead shots in the final possession. 

James Harden and Russell Westbrook got Houston back on track by snapping their four-game losing streak, rookie PG Coby White showcased some slippery handles in an all-around great performance, LaMarcus Aldridge came up clutch for San Antonio, and 8x Pro Bowl OG Marshall Yanda retired. Check out the Best in Sports from 3/10.

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, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.

Coby had the ball on a string

Dinwiddie drains the GW in LA

Luka finds DFS for alley oop

Beard & Brodie ballin on the Wolves

Watch out, Russ is coming through

Wiggins catches a body in the Bay

Bradley Beal is a 40-pt machine

Aldridge comes through in the 4th

Jayson Tatum dropping 30 on the reg

Kopech looking good in recovery

Alvin’s already a perennial Pro Bowler

Minshew Magic took over in 2019

Noah Fant has a bright future

Devante can run routes for days

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[Highlights] SG James Harden, HOU (v.MIN): 37 PTS (11-19 FG), 7 AST, 4 REB, 2 STL, 1 BLK, 3 TOV [Player of the Day]

[Highlights] G Luka Doncic, DAL (v.SAS): 38 PTS (13-26 FG), 8 AST, 7 REB, 2 STL, 5 TOV

[Highlights] PG LeBron James, LAL (v.BKN): 29 PTS (12-22 FG), 9 AST, 12 REB, 1 STL, 3 TOV

[Highlights] SG Bradley Beal, WAS (v.NYK): 39 PTS (11-25 FG), 7 AST, 3 REB, 3 STL, 1 BLK, 5 TOV

[Highlights] PF Domantas Sabonis, IND (v.BOS): 28 PTS (13-23 FG), 8 AST, 9 REB, 1 STL, 3 TOV

NBA: PG Zach LaVine, Chicago Bulls (turns 25)

NFL: WR DaeSean Hamilton, Denver Broncos (25)

NFL: S Rod Woodson, Hall of Fame (55)

2018: San Francisco 49ers signed 3x All-Pro CB Richard Sherman from the division-rival Seattle Seahawks on a 3y/$27.2M deal that Sherman negotiated himself

2013: Los Angeles Clipper C DeAndre Jordan slammed one of the most memorable poster dunks of all-time with this alley-oop on Detroit Pistons PG Brandon Knight

2004: Orlando Magic SG Tracy McGrady scored a franchise-record 62 points in a victory over the Washington Wizards

2004: Detroit Pistons SG Richard Hamilton donned his trademark face mask for the 1st time

2002: Utah Jazz PG John Stockton became the 1st player in NBA history to reach 1,500 career assists

1999: Los Angeles Clippers lost their 17th consecutive game to begin the lockout-shortened season, tying the Miami Heat’s record for worst start in NBA history (1988-89)

1995: With the threat of a work stoppage looming, Michael Jordan announced he was stepping away from baseball to return to the NBA

1987: Houston Rockets C Hakeem Olajuwon became the 1st player in NBA history to record a triple-double and a 5×5 in the same game (38 PTS/17 REB/12 BLK/7 STL/6 AST); only other time it’s been done was also Hakeem himself 3 years later

1987: Committing a charge in the 1st quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers’ win over the Denver Nuggets, C Kareem Abdul-Jabbar became the NBA’s all-time leader in personal fouls, passing Elvin Hayes (4,193)

1987: Cleveland Cavaliers SG Ron Harper set a franchise and NBA rookie record with 10 steals in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers

1985: Dallas Mavericks HC Dick Motta became just the 4th in NBA history to reach 700 career victories

1963: San Francisco Warriors C Wilt Chamberlain scored 70 points in a win over the Syracuse Nationals

1961: Philadelphia Warriors C Wilt Chamberlain became the very 1st in NBA history to score 3,000 points in a season

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