![]() The other aspect that made the game special is that those two figures are both the most and second most points any team has scored during a single contest.Įveryone in the world can quickly and easily recognize a basketball, but the grooved sphere wasn’t always what it is now. The contest ended 186 to 184 after three long overtimes. First, the two teams managed to combine for the most total points ever scored in an NBA game. On that night, the Detroit Pistons visited the Denver Nuggets and set three records that are still untouched to this day. That’s what occurred on December 13, 1983. However, few games have had multiple records broken at once. The NBA has had long games, games with unique records, as well as ones with special circumstances that will never happen again. ![]() ![]() They are Hakeem Olajuwon (Nigeria), Tim Duncan (Virgin Islands), Steve Nash (Canada), Dirk Nowitzki (Germany, and Giannis Antetokounmpo (Greece), and Nikola Jokic (Serbia). Over the NBA’s history there have been six international players to take home the MVP award. Where all the big name players were once born in the states, there have been numerous all stars who have come from foreign countries. While the NBA is an America-centric league, it has rapidly cast a much wider net over the past few decades.
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