Sports history is made every day of the year. We will preserve at least a small sampling from some great athletes every day based on the uniform number they wore.
12 - 22 - 13 - 23
March 28, 1942 - At the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship it was the Cardinal of Stanford University crushing Dartmouth, 53-38. Cardinal forward Howie Dallmar, Number 12 was named tournament Most Outstanding Player
March 28, 1944 - Utah defeated Dartmouth, 42-40 at the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship game. It marked the Utes' first title as their forward Number 22, Arnie Ferrin is named tournament Most Outstanding Player.
March 28, 1972 - It was nearing the end of an era and a legendary basketball career when Number 13, Wilt Chamberlain suited up to play NBA basketball in what would be one of his last games. Chamberlain who was playing for the LA Lakers that season helped his club defeat the Chicago Bulls 95-80 in the first round of the NBA playoffs by scoring 10 points. The Lakers would move on to the finals that year but fall to the New York Knicks in 5 games in the championship series.
March 28, 1990 - Chicago Bulls Guard Michael Jordan, Number 23 poured in 69 points as the Bulls outlasted the Cleveland Cavaliers 117-113 in Overtime. It was a career high for Jordan and the fourth time he had scored over 60 points in one game.
