Days in Sports
What Happened in Sports: May 24, 2022
See what happened in sports on May 24, 2022 ft. 2021-22 All-NBA teams being released, Mavs avoiding the sweep, Giants outslugging Mets, and more!
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May 24th, 2022 was highlighted by the NBA releasing the 2021-22 All-NBA teams with PSO also dropping their list to acknowledge the 15-20 best basketball players this regular season. Dallas made it rain from three to avoid a sweep as Luka’s elimination-game track record grows, while the Giants won a wild 13-12 slugfest after New York erased a six-run deficit. 2x Pro Bowl CB Kyle Fuller signed a one-year deal with Baltimore, Trevor Story led Boston to their sixth straight victory, while the Braves and Yankees had exciting comeback wins.
See what happened in sports on May 24th last year, headlined by Milwaukee destroying Miami in a rematch of the Heat’s bubble domination, Nikola Jokic leading Denver past Portland to even the series, and Jordan Clarkson winning the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award as well as what happened in sports on May 24th, 2020 ft. the “Champions for Charity” golf event featuring legendary QB’s Tom Brady and Peyton Manning, plus New York approving the return of sports.
WHAT HAPPENED IN SPORTS OVERVIEW: This daily sports post includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts & records 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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So much wiggle in Jordan Poole's game.#NBAConferenceFinals presented by Google Pixel on TNT pic.twitter.com/zq96kXbd1w
— NBA (@NBA) May 25, 2022
No look dime by Luka ?
Corner 3 by Doe ?#NBAConferenceFinals presented by Google Pixel Live Now on TNT pic.twitter.com/eEFJ5G94TC
— NBA (@NBA) May 25, 2022
The @dallasmavs were locked in from deep, knocking down 20 3-pointers in Game 4 #MFFL pic.twitter.com/7Ksd3poe9X
— NBA (@NBA) May 25, 2022
"When are we going to do something?! … We can't get numb to this."
Steve Kerr speaks following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. pic.twitter.com/bomQr3hBnZ
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) May 25, 2022
JOSE TREVINO WALKS IT OFF! WHAT A NIGHT! pic.twitter.com/CCJJJikPu1
— Talkin' Yanks (@TalkinYanks) May 25, 2022
WALK. IT. OFF!!#ForTheA pic.twitter.com/dSIuqPWUgk
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) May 25, 2022
Giannis. Book. Luka. Joker. Tatum.
The 2021-22 Kia All-NBA First Team in action! #NBA75 #NBAAwards pic.twitter.com/1bYW9n2Ka2
— NBA (@NBA) May 25, 2022
Steph. DeMar. KD. Embiid. Ja.
The 2021-22 Kia All-NBA Second Team in action! #NBA75 #NBAAwards pic.twitter.com/5jzPJYFXdA
— NBA (@NBA) May 25, 2022
LeBron. CP3. Siakam. KAT. Trae.
The 2021-22 Kia All-NBA Third Team in action! #NBA75 #NBAAwards pic.twitter.com/7xk7AU3ouG
— NBA (@NBA) May 25, 2022
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9:00 PM: #3 Golden State Warriors vs. #4 Dallas Mavericks [GS leads 3-0]
*All game times listed are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)*
MLB: SP Aaron Ashby, Milwaukee Brewers (turns 24)
NFL: CB Chidobe Awuzie, Cincinnati Bengals (27)
NFL: WR Nelson Agholor, New England Patriots (29)
MLB: RP Chad Green, New York Yankees (31)
NBA: SF Tracy McGrady, Hall of Fame (43)
MLB: SP Bartolo Colon, Retired after 2018 (49)
NBA: G Joe Dumars, Hall of Fame (59)
1992: After playing in 4 consecutive extra-inning games, the New York Yankees stormed back from a 7-1 deficit to defeat the Milwaukee Brewers in the 9th inning
1984: Detroit Tigers defeated the California Angels to win their 17th consecutive road game, setting a new AL record and tying the MLB record (1916 Giants). The winning streak ended the very next day during a loss to the Mariners in Seattle
1967: AFL officially granted a franchise to Cincinnati, Ohio (Bengals) that would be owned and coached by none other than Paul Brown, former HC and namesake of the Cleveland Browns
1935: Cincinnati Reds hosted and defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-1, in what was the very 1st night game in MLB history
1930: New York Yankees OF Babe Ruth hit a HR in both games of a doubleheader, bringing his total for the week to a ridiculous 9 HR
1929: Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox engaged in a marathon 21-inning affair as Detroit emerged with a 6-5 victory
1928: In the 1st game of a doubleheader between the Philadelphia Athletics and New York Yankees, a record 13 future HOFers took the field (not including managers, coaches, and umpires)
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