On This Date: February 17

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• Sunday, February 17, 2013

  The West defeated the East 143-138 in the 62nd NBA All-Star Game before 16,101 fans in Houston, TX.

• Sunday, February 17, 2008

  The East defeated the West 134-128 in the 57th NBA All-Star Game before 16,271 fans in New Orleans, LA.

• Thursday, February 17, 1994

  David Robinson of the San Antonio Spurs blocked 10 shots in a 115-96 win over the Detroit Pistons.

• Monday, February 17, 1986

  Manute Bol of the Washington Bullets blocked 10 shots in a 96-94 win over the Los Angeles Clippers.

• Monday, February 17, 1964

  Wilt Chamberlain of the San Francisco Warriors scored 52 points in a 129-113 loss to the Cincinnati Royals.

• Sunday, February 17, 1963

  14-time NBA All-Star Michael Jordan was born in Brooklyn, New York.

• Saturday, February 17, 1962

  Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scored 67 points in a 128-121 loss to the St. Louis Hawks.