Dec. 6, 1984 Milwaukee retired uniform No Milwaukee retired uniform No December 6, 1984 1 min read 3 views On Dec. 6, 1984, Milwaukee retired uniform No. 16 in honor of center Bob Lanier, who had retired after the 1984 NBA Playoffs. About The Author This Day in NFL We have been doing this day content for a few decades and we are the author’s of several “This Day” websites. Check out my links. We cover: Baseball, Football, Hoops, Hockey, NCAA, Sports in general, Jackpots and Entertainment. See author's posts Post navigation Previous: Dec. 1, 1984 Phoenix Suns Coach John MacLeod became the 10thNext: Dec. 11, 1984 The Boston Celtics beat the New Jersey Nets Author's Other Posts This Month in History -January This Month in History -January October 8, 2025 This Month in History -February This Month in History -February October 8, 2025 This Month in History -March This Month in History -March October 8, 2025 This Month in History -April This Month in History -April October 8, 2025 Related Stories Dec. 26, 2023 The Nets defeat the Pistons, 118-112, to give December 26, 2023 9 Dec. 13, 2023 Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is suspended December 13, 2023 8 Dec. 11, 2023 With a 123-109 win, the Los Angeles Lakers December 11, 2023 8 Dec. 9, 2023 The Lakers defeat the Pacers, 123-109, to win December 9, 2023 8 Dec. 7, 2023 The Pacers beat the Bucks, 128-119, and the December 7, 2023 8 Dec. 5, 2023 The Bucks beat the Knicks, 146-122 and the December 5, 2023 7 All Time Greats This Month in History -December 1 This Month in History -December October 8, 2025 This Month in History -November 2 This Month in History -November October 8, 2025 This Month in History -October 3 This Month in History -October October 8, 2025 This Month in History -September 4 This Month in History -September October 8, 2025