On March 9, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, there are 6 games today, Irving became the second guard in history after Jordan to score 50 points multiple times and shoot 75% of the shooting rate; Curry sent 3 steals against the Clippers, becoming the warriors' historical steal king; Garland became the first Cavaliers player to get at least 40 points and 10 assists after LeBron James. Here's a summary of today's data —
Owen had a feat of copying Jordan
The Nets beat the Hornets 132-121, with Irving shooting 15-of-19, 9-of-12 from three-point range and 11-of-13 from the free throw line for 50 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists. Since the NBA introduced the 24-second rule in 1954-55, Irving has become the fifth player in his career to score 50 points multiple times and shoot 75 percent from the field, the previous four being Chamberlain (8), Jordan (3), Carl Malone (2) and Adrian Dantley (2). Irving and Jordan are also the only two defenders to have played this statistic multiple times.
Irving set a new Nets all-time 50+ record three times
This is the third time in Irving's career that he has scored at least 50 points in his Nets career, continuing to set a new team record. Eight other Nets players, including Carter, Durant and Marbury, have each played a 50+.
It was also the ninth time in his Nets career that Irving had scored at least 40 points, surpassing John Williams and finishing second in franchise history behind Carter (17).
Irving is third in team history
Irving scored 20 points in the first half, the 32nd time in his career that he has scored at least 20 points at half-time, and has ranked third in team history in the last 25 years, the top two being Carter (71) and Brooke Lopez (33).
Curry became the warriors' all-time steal king
The Warriors beat the Clippers 112-97, Curry played 35 minutes, 5 of 12 from the field, 1 of 6 from three-point range, 15 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals, and his career steal total reached 1363, surpassing Chris Mullin (1360) and becoming the warriors' all-time steal king.
Garland became the first man in James' back-team history
The Cavaliers narrowly beat the Pacers 127-124, garland had 41 points, five rebounds and 13 assists, including a career-high score, and he became the first Cavaliers player to have at least 40 points and 10 assists after LeBron James in 2010.
Mobley 20+10+5 became the second rookie in the team's history
Mobley had 22 points, 12 rebounds and five steals in the game, becoming the second rookie in team history to have at least 20 points, 10 rebounds and five steals, the last to do so was Ron Harper in 1987.
Alexander drew 30+10 games with Jan Jorkic
The Thunder lost 115-142 to the Bucks, and Alexander had 33 points, eight rebounds and 14 assists, the fourth time this season that he had at least 30 points and 10 assists, tying james, Jokic and others to tie for fourth in the league, with the top three being Trae Young (16), Doncic (7) and Harden (7).
The letters 35+5+5 tied for 23rd in history
The Bucks beat the Thunder 142-115, alphabet brother 13 of 19 shooting, 4 of 4 three-pointers, 39 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals, which is the 34th time in his career that he has at least 35 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, tying Lillard and Drexler, and tied for 23rd place in history.
McCollum was the eighth man in franchise history
The Pelicans lost to the Grizzlies 111-132, McCollum shot 13-of-21 from the field, 5-of-10 from three-point range, and had 32 points, six rebounds and 11 assists, making him the eighth player in franchise history to have at least 30 points and 10 assists. The person who played the most of this statistic in team history was Paul, who played this statistic 21 times in total.