This Day in NBA History December 20
Every day in NBA history brings unforgettable moments that have shaped the game we love.
On December 20, legendary players took the floor, records were set, and memories were made.
Relive the most notable games, milestones, and moments from this date in NBA history:
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers scored 51 points in a 127-113 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
James Harden of the Houston Rockets scored 51 points in a 122-116 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
DeMarcus Cousins of the Sacramento Kings scored 55 points in a 126-121 win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Jamal Crawford of the Golden State Warriors scored 50 points in a 110-103 win over the Charlotte Bobcats.
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers scored 62 points in a 112-90 win over the Dallas Mavericks.
Allen Iverson of the Philadelphia 76ers scored 51 points in a 103-101 loss to the Utah Jazz.
1-time NBA All-Star De’Aaron Fox was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Cedric Ceballos of the Los Angeles Lakers scored 50 points in a 108-95 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Hakeem Olajuwon of the Houston Rockets blocked 11 shots in a 128-126 win over the Orlando Magic.
Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls scored 52 points in a 110-109 loss to the Orlando Magic.
Artis Gilmore of the Chicago Bulls blocked 11 shots in a 94-86 win over the Atlanta Hawks.
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia 76ers pulled down 38 rebounds in a 160-122 win over the Seattle SuperSonics.
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia 76ers scored 53 points in a 160-122 win over the Seattle SuperSonics.
Nate Thurmond of the San Francisco Warriors pulled down 37 rebounds in a 130-107 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scored 55 points in a 117-102 win over the Detroit Pistons.
1-time NBA All-Star Don Sunderlage was born in Roselle, Illinois.
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