On This Date: November 3

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Friday, November 3, 2017

LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers scored 57 points in a 130-122 win over the Washington Wizards.
Monday, November 3, 2008

Chauncey Billups was traded from the Detroit Pistons to the Denver Nuggets.

Allen Iverson was traded from the Denver Nuggets to the Detroit Pistons.
Wednesday, November 3, 2004

8-time All-Star Dwight Howard made his NBA debut for the Orlando Magic in a 93-92 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.

1-time All-Star Andre Iguodala made his NBA debut for the Philadelphia 76ers in a 98-95 win over the Boston Celtics.

1-time All-Star Jameer Nelson made his NBA debut for the Orlando Magic in a 93-92 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.
Wednesday, November 3, 1999

2-time All-Star Elton Brand made his NBA debut for the Chicago Bulls in an 84-74 loss to the New York Knicks.

1-time All-Star Metta World Peace made his NBA debut for the Chicago Bulls in an 84-74 loss to the New York Knicks.
Sunday, November 3, 1996

18-time All-Star Kobe Bryant made his NBA debut for the Los Angeles Lakers in a 91-85 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Friday, November 3, 1995

2-time All-Star Michael Finley made his NBA debut for the Phoenix Suns in a 112-106 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.

15-time All-Star Kevin Garnett made his NBA debut for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 95-86 loss to the Sacramento Kings.

1-time All-Star Antonio McDyess made his NBA debut for the Denver Nuggets in a 98-96 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.

1-time All-Star Theo Ratliff made his NBA debut for the Detroit Pistons in a 106-100 loss to the New York Knicks.

2-time All-Star Jerry Stackhouse made his NBA debut for the Philadelphia 76ers in a 105-103 win over the Washington Bullets.

4-time All-Star Rasheed Wallace made his NBA debut for the Washington Bullets in a 105-103 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Alonzo Mourning was traded from the Charlotte Hornets to the Miami Heat.
Saturday, November 3, 1990

9-time All-Star Gary Payton made his NBA debut for the Seattle SuperSonics in a 118-106 win over the Houston Rockets.
Friday, November 3, 1989

Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls scored 54 points in a 124-119 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

1-time All-Star B.J. Armstrong made his NBA debut for the Chicago Bulls in a 124-119 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

1-time All-Star Dana Barros made his NBA debut for the Seattle SuperSonics in a 106-94 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

1-time All-Star Mookie Blaylock made his NBA debut for the New Jersey Nets in a 110-90 win over the Miami Heat.

1-time All-Star Vlade Divac made his NBA debut for the Los Angeles Lakers in a 102-94 win over the Dallas Mavericks.

5-time All-Star Tim Hardaway made his NBA debut for the Golden State Warriors in a 136-106 loss to the Phoenix Suns.

6-time All-Star Shawn Kemp made his NBA debut for the Seattle SuperSonics in a 106-94 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

3-time All-Star Glen Rice made his NBA debut for the Miami Heat in a 110-90 loss to the New Jersey Nets.

1-time All-Star Clifford Robinson made his NBA debut for the Portland Trail Blazers in a 114-96 win over the Sacramento Kings.
Saturday, November 3, 1973

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar of the Milwaukee Bucks blocked 10 shots in a 123-115 win over the Detroit Pistons.
Saturday, November 3, 1962

Wilt Chamberlain of the San Francisco Warriors scored 72 points in a 127-115 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Sunday, November 3, 1957

1-time NBA All-Star Steve Johnson was born in Akron, Ohio.
Saturday, November 3, 1956

5-time All-Star Cliff Hagan made his NBA debut for the St. Louis Hawks in a 75-73 loss to the Syracuse Nationals.
Saturday, November 3, 1951

4-time All-Star Mel Hutchins made his NBA debut for the Milwaukee Hawks in a 68-66 loss to the New York Knicks.

6-time All-Star Neil Johnston made his NBA debut for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 70-69 win over the Fort Wayne Pistons.
Thursday, November 3, 1949

2-time All-Star Frankie Brian made his NBA debut for the Anderson Packers in a 110-87 win over the Tri-Cities Blackhawks.

1-time All-Star Bill Gabor made his NBA debut for the Syracuse Nationals in a 78-58 win over the Denver Nuggets.

1-time All-Star Fred Schaus made his NBA debut for the Fort Wayne Pistons in an 87-72 win over the New York Knicks.

12-time All-Star Dolph Schayes made his NBA debut for the Syracuse Nationals in a 78-58 win over the Denver Nuggets.
Saturday, November 3, 1928

6-time NBA All-Star George Yardley was born in Hollywood, California.