On This Date: March 13

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• Sunday, March 13, 2022

  Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets scored 53 points in a 110-107 win over the New York Knicks.

• Friday, March 13, 2009

  LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers scored 51 points in a 126-123 win over the Sacramento Kings.

• Sunday, March 13, 2005

  Record set for fewest points by both teams in the 4th quarter with 18, in a game between the Jazz and Pistons

• Tuesday, March 13, 2001

  2-time NBA All-Star Walter Dukes died at the age of 70.

• Tuesday, March 13, 1990

  John Stockton of the Utah Jazz dished out 21 assists in a 114-106 loss to the Phoenix Suns.

• Thursday, March 13, 1980

  2-time NBA All-Star Caron Butler was born in Racine, Wisconsin.

• Tuesday, March 13, 1962

  Bill Russell of the Boston Celtics pulled down 37 rebounds in a 142-110 win over the Syracuse Nationals.

• Sunday, March 13, 1960

  The Minneapolis Lakers defeated the Detroit Pistons 114-99 in the NBA Western Division Semifinals for a 2-0 series win.

• Sunday, March 13, 1949

  George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers scored 51 points in a 100-90 win over the New York Knicks.