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Top 5 Sports Facts to Know From 9/3/20
The best facts to know from September 3rd, 2020 including Alonso's historic HRs, record breaking buzzer beaters, and more!
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The Mets young stud Pete Alonso continues his impressive hitting resume as he honored Tom Seaver while another MLB legend reached his own milestone. The NBA playoffs are making history within the closing seconds of the game as games are as exciting as ever. Here are the top 5 sports facts to know from September 3rd, 2020:
The NBA postseason keeps outdoing itself by becoming more and more thrilling with game-winning shots as the clock ticks to zero.
This is the second postseason in NBA history to feature multiple game-winning, buzzer-beating 3-pt FG (Doncic vs Clippers).
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) September 4, 2020
The other postseason was 1997, when John Stockton and Eddie Johnson each hit game-winning buzzer-beaters from behind the arc. pic.twitter.com/qfm0sR1WMN
Clayton Kershaw keeps proving his worth as he inches closer to the top of MLB’s all-time strikeout lists.
Clayton Kershaw is the 3rd youngest (32 years, 168 days) and 4th fastest (353 career GP) player to ever reach 2,500 career strikeouts pic.twitter.com/3Z5GVHARCC
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) September 4, 2020
The Polar Bear has made quite an entrance into his 2nd year in the majors with his superb slugging of home runs.
Pete Alonso hit his first career walk-off HR, lifting the Mets to a 9-7 win over the Yankees.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) September 4, 2020
He has hit 61 HR in 198 career games, tying Aaron Judge for the most HR in a player's first 200 career games in MLB history. pic.twitter.com/LdOF1LJStp
The Clippers have been relentlessly raining points on their opponents in the postseason.
The Clippers have scored 880 points through their first 7 postseason games, 4th most in NBA history.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) September 4, 2020
The 1984-85 Lakers (904 pts) and
1986-87 Lakers (902 pts) went on to win the Finals, while the 1982-83 Spurs (893 pts) lost in the Conference Finals. pic.twitter.com/dLi9GbTQMV
As the NFL season is underway in less than a week, Zach Ertz will look to maintain his historical dominance at the TE position.
Tight Ends in NFL history with at least 5,000 rec yards and 525 rec in their first 7 seasons:
— CBS Sports HQ (@CBSSportsHQ) September 3, 2020
Zach Ertz
That's it. pic.twitter.com/PF9ZNN5ckE
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