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Top Sports Facts to Know From 4/13/20
The most significant milestones, records, & interesting occurrences to know from April 13th, 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 13, 2020:
Christian McCaffrey earned that contract extension…
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) April 13, 2020
McCaffrey has 303 receptions since entering the NFL in 2017.
He and Michael Thomas (321 receptions) are the only players with at least 300 receptions in their first three seasons in NFL history. pic.twitter.com/ahxArXiHzu
How good was McCaffrey's 2019 season?
— NFL Research (@NFLResearch) April 13, 2020
NFL Rank
Touches 403 1st
Receptions 116 >1st
Receiving Yards 1,005 >1st
Scrimmage Yards 2,392 1st
Scrimmage TD 19 T-1st
> Among RBs https://t.co/KbyL0xnfua
Christian McCaffrey:
— PFF (@PFF) April 13, 2020
Most valuable RB in 2019 per PFF WAR.
137 most valuable player in 2019 per PFF WAR. pic.twitter.com/hYOfaiRbS4
Black Mamba had the greatest farewell game ever OTD in 2016.
On this date in 2016: Kobe Bryant scores 60 points in his final game, a 101-96 win over Utah.
At 37 years and 234 days old, he became the oldest player in NBA history to record a 60-pt game and it is the most points in NBA history by a player in his final regular season game. pic.twitter.com/oWVd1rIBtT— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) April 13, 2020
Brett Favre in '09 posted a career-high 68% completion rate & his 7 interceptions were his fewest in a season since becoming a full-time starter in '92.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) April 14, 2020
He became the 1st QB in NFL history to produce 30 Pass TD & 4,000 Pass yds in a season at age 39 or older (Tom Brady '17). pic.twitter.com/H2Hk1nfwEV
On this date in 1957 – Led by Hall of Famer Bob Cousy and a rookie named Bill Russell, the Celtics win their first title in franchise history.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) April 13, 2020
They would go on to win the title 11 times in Russell’s 13 NBA seasons. pic.twitter.com/bxNLEY0z3Z
On this date in 1957, the @celtics beat the Hawks in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, 125-123, in 2OT.
— Stats By STATS (@StatsBySTATS) April 13, 2020
It's the only Game 7 in any NBA playoff round to go to multiple overtimes.
Rookie Bill Russell also became the first player all-time with 30+ rebounds in a Finals game (32).
The Braves legend achieved a major milestone OTD in 2011.
Nine years ago today, @RealCJ10 became the 3rd switch hitter ever to reach the 1,500 RBI mark (Mantle, Murray). pic.twitter.com/N9zoPOkTTv
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) April 13, 2020
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