On This Date: March 2

Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers scored 52 points in a 108-104 win over the Dallas Mavericks.

Kevin Porter of the Washington Bullets dished out 21 assists in a 117-104 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Tiny Archibald of the Kansas City-Omaha Kings dished out 20 assists in a 117-112 loss to the Golden State Warriors.

Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia 76ers pulled down 38 rebounds in a 136-128 win over the San Francisco Warriors.

Guy Rodgers of the Philadelphia Warriors dished out 20 assists in a 169-147 win over the New York Knicks.

Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scored 100 points in a 169-147 win over the New York Knicks.

The Philadelphia Warriors defeated the New York Knicks 169-147 in the 6th-highest scoring game in NBA history.

Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks pulled down 35 rebounds in a 103-93 win over the Cincinnati Royals.

The East defeated the West 111-94 in the 1st NBA All-Star Game before 10,094 fans in Boston, MA.