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Top Sports Facts to Know From 5/25/20
Legendary stats to know from May 25th, 2020 including LeBron James' historic Postseason numbers and the Celtics' insane 4th quarter comeback
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May 25th has seen some legendary events in sports history. Whether it’s the Raptors 1st trip to the Finals in franchise history or LeBron’s all-time postseason scoring record, here are the top sports facts to know from May 25, 2020:
The King has had more Postseason success than many NBA teams and passed MJ for the all-time postseason scoring record OTD.
3 years ago today Lebron James finished with 35 points, eight assists, and eight rebounds while passing Michael Jordan for most career playoff points🐐pic.twitter.com/uBQo17UJL4
— Isaiah 👑 (@isaiassuazo223) May 25, 2020
In this span, LeBron also has more playoff appearances (13) than 28 of the 30 active NBA franchises.
Name the two teams with at least 13 playoff appearances since 2004. https://t.co/T2UxUu0o5h— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 24, 2020
The Klaw delivered the only championship in Toronto history during his sole season in the 6ix.
One year ago today, the Raptors defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 100-94 in Game 6 of the Conference Finals to advance to the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history. #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/b3BWJReDZo
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) May 25, 2020
The Truth led the Celtics to one of the most improbable wins ever.
Paul Pierce led one of the best comebacks in NBA history on May 25, 2002.
The Celtics erased a 21-point deficit in the 4th quarter in Game 3 of the Conference Finals to defeat the Nets 94-90. It is tied for the largest comeback entering the 4th quarter in NBA postseason history. pic.twitter.com/W59kF8vAi7— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 25, 2020
Peyton Manning and @TomBrady started against each other five times in the playoffs, the highest total for any QB match-up in @NFL postseason history. @NFLResearch @nflthrowback
— Elias Sports Bureau (@EliasSports) May 24, 2020
On this date in 1935, Babe Ruth hits the final 3 home runs of his career.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) May 25, 2020
He is 1 of 4 players in MLB history to have a 3-HR game at 40 years old or older, along with Stan Musial, Reggie Jackson and Jason Giambi. pic.twitter.com/9whTp6nG1T
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