On This Date: October 29

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• Tuesday, October 29, 2019

  Anthony Davis sets a record for most free throws in a quarter with 18, in a win over the Grizzlies

• Monday, October 29, 2018

  Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors scored 52 points in a 149-124 win over the Chicago Bulls.

  Klay Thompson sets a record for most 3-pt field goals in a game with 14, in a win over the Bulls

  Klay Thompson ties a record for most 3-point field goals in a half with 10, in a win over the Bulls

  Klay Thompson sets a record for most 3-pt field goal attempts in a game with 24, in a win over the Bulls

• Saturday, October 29, 2016

  1-time All-Star Dejounte Murray made his NBA debut for the San Antonio Spurs in a 98-79 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

• Wednesday, October 29, 2014

  1-time All-Star Andrew Wiggins made his NBA debut for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 105-101 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies.

• Tuesday, October 29, 2013

  2-time All-Star Victor Oladipo made his NBA debut for the Orlando Magic in a 97-87 loss to the Indiana Pacers.

• Friday, October 29, 2010

  Rajon Rondo of the Boston Celtics dished out 24 assists in a 105-101 win over the New York Knicks.

• Wednesday, October 29, 2008

  1-time All-Star Goran Dragić made his NBA debut for the Phoenix Suns in a 103-98 win over the San Antonio Spurs.

  3-time All-Star Marc Gasol made his NBA debut for the Memphis Grizzlies in an 82-71 loss to the Houston Rockets.

  2-time All-Star Roy Hibbert made his NBA debut for the Indiana Pacers in a 100-94 loss to the Detroit Pistons.

  1-time All-Star Brook Lopez made his NBA debut for the New Jersey Nets in a 95-85 win over the Washington Wizards.

  5-time All-Star Kevin Love made his NBA debut for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 98-96 win over the Sacramento Kings.

  9-time All-Star Russell Westbrook made his NBA debut for the Oklahoma City Thunder in a 98-87 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.

• Wednesday, October 29, 2003

  10-time All-Star Carmelo Anthony made his NBA debut for the Denver Nuggets in an 80-72 win over the San Antonio Spurs.

  11-time All-Star Chris Bosh made his NBA debut for the Toronto Raptors in a 90-87 win over the New Jersey Nets.

  20-time All-Star LeBron James made his NBA debut for the Cleveland Cavaliers in a 106-92 loss to the Sacramento Kings.

  2-time All-Star David West made his NBA debut for the New Orleans Hornets in an 88-83 win over the Atlanta Hawks.

• Tuesday, October 29, 2002

  2-time All-Star Carlos Boozer made his NBA debut for the Cleveland Cavaliers in a 94-67 loss to the Sacramento Kings.

  2-time All-Star Manu Ginóbili made his NBA debut for the San Antonio Spurs in an 87-82 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

• Saturday, October 29, 1983

  1-time All-Star Dale Ellis made his NBA debut for the Dallas Mavericks in a 120-103 win over the Phoenix Suns.

  4-time All-Star Ralph Sampson made his NBA debut for the Houston Rockets in a 106-100 win over the San Antonio Spurs.

• Friday, October 29, 1982

  1-time All-Star Mark Eaton made his NBA debut for the Utah Jazz in a 120-114 loss to the San Antonio Spurs.

  2-time All-Star Fat Lever made his NBA debut for the Portland Trail Blazers in a 113-111 loss to the Kansas City Kings.

  9-time All-Star Dominique Wilkins made his NBA debut for the Atlanta Hawks in a 94-86 loss to the Detroit Pistons.

  7-time All-Star James Worthy made his NBA debut for the Los Angeles Lakers in a 132-117 loss to the Golden State Warriors.

• Sunday, October 29, 1978

  Robert Parish of the Golden State Warriors blocked 11 shots in a 99-94 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

• Saturday, October 29, 1977

  Rick Barry of the Golden State Warriors scored 51 points in a 113-110 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.

• Saturday, October 29, 1966

  Rick Barry of the San Francisco Warriors scored 57 points in a 127-115 win over the Cincinnati Royals.

• Friday, October 29, 1965

  Sam Jones of the Boston Celtics scored 51 points in a 108-106 loss to the Detroit Pistons.

• Sunday, October 29, 1961

  Oscar Robertson of the Cincinnati Royals dished out 22 assists in a 139-132 win over the Syracuse Nationals.

• Saturday, October 29, 1949

  2-time All-Star Dike Eddleman made his NBA debut for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks in a 93-85 win over the Denver Nuggets.

• Saturday, October 29, 1932

  4-time NBA All-Star Dick Garmaker was born in Hibbing, Minnesota.