On This Date: January 11

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• Thursday, January 11, 2007

  Steve Nash of the Phoenix Suns dished out 21 assists in a 109-90 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

• Tuesday, January 11, 2005

  Brevin Knight of the Charlotte Bobcats dished out 20 assists in a 100-98 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

• Wednesday, January 11, 1989

  Alvin Robertson of the San Antonio Spurs recorded 10 steals in a 122-117 loss to the Houston Rockets.

• Wednesday, January 11, 1984

  Kiki Vandeweghe of the Denver Nuggets scored 50 points in a 163-155 win over the San Antonio Spurs.

  The Denver Nuggets defeated the San Antonio Spurs 163-155 in the 6th-highest scoring game in NBA history.

  Record set for most points by both teams in the 4th quarter with 99, in a game between the Spurs and Nuggets

  Record set for most points by both teams in the 2nd half with 172, in a game between the Spurs and Nuggets

• Thursday, January 11, 1979

  George Gervin of the San Antonio Spurs scored 52 points in a 140-111 win over the San Diego Clippers.

• Thursday, January 11, 1968

  Johnny Green was traded from the San Diego Rockets to the Philadelphia 76ers.

• Tuesday, January 11, 1966

  The East defeated the West 137-94 in the 16th NBA All-Star Game before 13,653 fans in Cincinnati, OH.

• Friday, January 11, 1963

  Wilt Chamberlain of the San Francisco Warriors scored 67 points in a 134-129 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.

• Thursday, January 11, 1962

  Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scored 52 points in a 145-128 loss to the Cincinnati Royals.

• Sunday, January 11, 1959

  Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks scored 50 points in a 111-100 win over the Detroit Pistons.