On This Date: March 14

Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat scored 50 points in a 140-129 win over the Utah Jazz.

Shawn Bradley of the New Jersey Nets blocked 11 shots in a 100-92 loss to the Washington Bullets.

Dana Barros of the Philadelphia 76ers scored 50 points in a 136-107 loss to the Houston Rockets.

John Stockton of the Utah Jazz dished out 20 assists in a 116-115 win over the Denver Nuggets.

2-time NBA All-Star Larry Johnson was born in Tyler, Texas.

Bill Russell of the Boston Celtics pulled down 41 rebounds in a 106-98 win over the San Francisco Warriors.

Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia 76ers scored 51 points in a 143-126 loss to the Baltimore Bullets.

Wilt Chamberlain of the San Francisco Warriors scored 55 points in a 111-95 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Guy Rodgers of the San Francisco Warriors dished out 28 assists in a 114-109 loss to the St. Louis Hawks.

Rudy LaRusso of the Los Angeles Lakers scored 50 points in a 125-115 win over the St. Louis Hawks.

Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scored 53 points in a 132-112 win over the Syracuse Nationals.

The Philadelphia Warriors defeated the Syracuse Nationals 132-112 in the NBA Eastern Division Semifinals for a 2-1 series win.

5-time NBA All-Star Wes Unseld was born in Louisville, Kentucky.

1-time NBA All-Star Clyde Lee was born in Nashville, Tennessee.