1 day ago · 1950 — High school pitcher Paul Pettit signs with the Pirates for a record $100,000. ... quarter to overcome a 10-0 deficit and beat the Denver Broncos 42-10 in the Super Bowl. ... Adams of the ...

1 day ago · 1950 — High school pitcher Paul Pettit signs with the Pirates for a record $100,000. To do so, Pittsburgh has to purchase his contract from a film producer who had signed Pettit to an exclusive contract as an athlete/actor. ... 1991 — Michael Adams of the Denver Nuggets scores a career-high 45 points, hands out 12 assists and grabs 11 ...

Nov 13, 2024 · In winning the first MVP award, Pettit got 33 of 80 votes to beat out Philadelphia Warriors forward Paul Arizin, who received 21 votes, and Cousy, who got 11. But the following season, Cousy claimed the trophy.

1 day ago · 1950 — High school pitcher Paul Pettit signs with the Pirates for a record $100,000. To do so, Pittsburgh has to purchase his contract from a film producer who had signed Pettit to an exclusive contract as an athlete/actor. ... 1991 — Michael Adams of the Denver Nuggets scores a career-high 45 points, hands out 12 assists and grabs 11 ...

Jan 17, 2023 · Bob Pettit was one of the earliest stars of the NBA, dominating the league in every season he played. However, he hung up his shoes at just 32 years old, surprising many people because he was still performing at an elite level in his 11th and last campaign (1964-65).

20 hours ago · Denver has a 6-4 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The 76ers are shooting 45.2% from the field this season, 1.3 percentage points lower than the 46.5% the Nuggets allow to opponents. The Nuggets are shooting 50.3% from the field, 1.7% higher than the 48.6% the 76ers’ opponents have shot this season.

Pettit is the leader for most career rebounds (12,849), and most rebounds per game with 16.2 in Hawks franchise history. The first NBA player to score more than 20,000 points, Pettit was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1970.

Sep 13, 2021 · In what was his second of 11 consecutive All-Star Game appearances, Hawks forward Bob Pettit came off the bench to lead the West to 108-94 win. Pettit had a near triple-double, finishing with...

11 hours ago · The Denver Nuggets limp into Philadelphia hoping to get back to their winning ways after losing their third straight game on Wednesday night, 122-112, to the Knicks at Madison Square Garden. The Nuggets were led by Jamal Murray and his game-high 33 points but fell to 0-3 on this five-game road trip thanks to another lackluster defensive effort.

11 hours ago · 1920 — Joe Malone of the Quebec Bulldogs scores an NHL-record seven goals in a 10-6 victory over the Toronto St. Patricks.