On This Date: March 10

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• Wednesday, March 10, 2004

  Tracy McGrady of the Orlando Magic scored 62 points in a 108-99 win over the Washington Wizards.

• Wednesday, March 10, 1999

  Eddie Jones was traded from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Charlotte Hornets.

• Friday, March 10, 1995

  2-time NBA All-Star Zach LaVine was born in Renton, Washington.

• Tuesday, March 10, 1992

  Dikembe Mutombo of the Denver Nuggets blocked 10 shots in an 89-82 win over the Orlando Magic.

• Friday, March 10, 1989

  Manute Bol of the Golden State Warriors blocked 10 shots in a 126-112 loss to the Utah Jazz.

  Alex English of the Denver Nuggets scored 51 points in a 131-130 loss to the Miami Heat.

• Tuesday, March 10, 1987

  Hakeem Olajuwon of the Houston Rockets blocked 12 shots in a 136-127 loss to the Seattle SuperSonics.

  Ron Harper of the Cleveland Cavaliers recorded 10 steals in a 100-91 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.

  Magic Johnson of the Los Angeles Lakers dished out 20 assists in a 143-107 win over the Denver Nuggets.

• Monday, March 10, 1986

  Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics scored 50 points in a 116-115 loss to the Dallas Mavericks.

• Sunday, March 10, 1963

  Wilt Chamberlain of the San Francisco Warriors scored 70 points in a 163-148 loss to the Syracuse Nationals.

• Friday, March 10, 1961

  Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors pulled down 35 rebounds in a 120-103 loss to the Detroit Pistons.

• Wednesday, March 10, 1948

  1-time NBA All-Star Austin Carr was born in Washington, District of Columbia.