On This Date: November 27

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• Friday, November 27, 2015

  James Harden of the Houston Rockets scored 50 points in a 116-114 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.

• Friday, November 27, 2009

  Carmelo Anthony of the Denver Nuggets scored 50 points in a 128-125 win over the New York Knicks.

• Wednesday, November 27, 2002

  The Nuggets set the record for fewest points in the 1st quarter with 3, in a 68-99 loss to the Spurs

• Saturday, November 27, 1982

  Tree Rollins of the Atlanta Hawks blocked 11 shots in a 117-98 win over the Indiana Pacers.

• Tuesday, November 27, 1979

  Adrian Dantley of the Utah Jazz scored 50 points in a 122-118 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.

• Tuesday, November 27, 1973

  Lenny Wilkens of the Cleveland Cavaliers dished out 20 assists in a 120-118 win over the Seattle SuperSonics.

• Saturday, November 27, 1971

  1-time NBA All-Star Nick Van Exel was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

• Saturday, November 27, 1965

  Bill Russell of the Boston Celtics pulled down 35 rebounds in a 101-95 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

• Tuesday, November 27, 1962

  Wilt Chamberlain of the San Francisco Warriors pulled down 37 rebounds in a 115-107 loss to the Chicago Zephyrs.

• Sunday, November 27, 1949

  1-time NBA All-Star Jim Price was born in Russellville, Kentucky.