Nevada erases 14 point deficit with a minute left, LSU won the National Title, and the Harlem Globetrotters debuted - This DiSH for Jan. 7
This Day in Sports History · Thrive Sweet Productions
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Show Notes
In 2017, the Nevada Wolfpack trailed by 19 with 4 1/2 to play, were down 14 with 1:04 left to tie it up and send it to OT and then win it 105-104.
In 2007, second ranked LSU beat #1 Ohio State 38-24 to win the National Championship. It was first time that a team with two losses won a title since 1960.
In 1980, the Philadelphia Flyers lost. It was their first loss since Oct. 13th. Between, the Flyers went 35 games without losing (25 wins, 10 ties).
In 1927, the Harlem Globetrotters played their first game.
In 1954, Fort Wayne Piston Jack Molinas played his final game. He was suspended and then banned for betting on basketball games, including games he played.