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Top 5 Sports Facts to Know From 4/3/20
The most significant milestones, records, & interesting occurrences to know from April 3rd, 2020
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Whether it’s a monumental milestone or just an interesting occurrence to bring up in a conversation, here are the top sports facts to know from April 3, 2020:
Ken Griffey Jr.’s legendary career began OTD 31 years ago.
On this day in 1989, Ken Griffey Jr. hit a double off Dave Stewart in his first career at-bat. pic.twitter.com/1Vrp41BD90
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) April 3, 2020
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— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) April 4, 2020
Kawhi Leonard was the 4th player since 2000-01 to record 400+ Points on 300 or fewer FG attempts in a single postseason, joining:
Kevin Durant (2016-17)
Dwight Howard (2008-09)
Pau Gasol (2008-09)#WeTheNorth
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— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) April 4, 2020
In Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Kawhi Leonard extended the Raptors franchise record by scoring 20+ points in his 12th straight postseason game.#WeTheNorth
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— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) April 4, 2020
Kawhi Leonard set a franchise record for minutes played in a postseason game in Game 3 of the 2019 East Finals (52:08)
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— PFF (@PFF) April 3, 2020
These 2 were some of the best at getting after the QB.
Both answers to today’s Stats Stumper were correctly guessed: Jared Allen (who turns 38 today) led the league in sacks with the Chiefs in 2007 and with the Vikings in 2011, while Kevin Greene did so in 1994 with the Steelers and 1996 with the Panthers.
— Stats By STATS (@StatsBySTATS) April 4, 2020
David Bote's 2018 ultimate grand slam is just 1 of 6 to come as a pinch hitter in @MLB history.
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) April 3, 2020
Re-watch this epic #walkoff at 7pm ET on MLB channels. pic.twitter.com/geKJ5hTW7o
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