Some of these remarkable records were highlighted on May 13th for sports fans to better understand the history of the game and the greatness of today’s upcoming stars. Whether it’s Steph Curry & Klay Thompson’s record amount of postseason 3PM or MJ’s unbelievable production in the clutch, here are the top sports facts to know from May 13, 2020:
The Splash Bros changed the way basketball is played.
At 7 Eastern, ESPN will be airing Game 6 of 2015 NBA Finals between the Warriors and Cavaliers.
During the 2015 playoffs, Stephen Curry made 98 3-pointers, shattering the previous record most 3-pointers in a single postseason (a mark later equaled by teammate Klay Thompson). pic.twitter.com/z0Gzvpv2TW
The Cardinals legend was one of the best hitters of all-time.
On this day in 1958, #Cardinals Stan Musial recorded his 3,000th career hit. Sitting on 2,999 hits, Musial was given the day off so he could hit the milestone in a home game, but delivered a pinch-hit double in the 6th to reach 3,000. pic.twitter.com/UxPL0zquFi
Michael Jordan always seemed to deliver when it mattered most.
Michael Jordan shot 9-18 (50%) on potential game-tying or go-ahead field goal attempts in the final 24 seconds of the 4th-quarter or OT in his postseason career. pic.twitter.com/bMTXNd72JG