# Глава 2: Рекорды и статистика

Баскетбол · Глава 2: Рекорды и статистика · Insporta Book (https://book.insporta.app/ru/basketball/interesting-facts/chapter-2-records-statistics/)

Numbers that tell stories: Wilt's 100 points, the great scoring nights, winning and losing runs, the longest careers, free throws, threes, triple-doubles, the scorers beyond the NBA, coaches' records and records that may never fall.

## 2.21 Wilt's 100-Point Night

Hershey, March 1962: the shots, the free throws, the photograph and the season around it.

### Тест 1: Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game

- The Warriors played some home games there, in a small arena. (Источник: NBA History, 'Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, March 2, 1962' (nba.com); Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (hoophall.com))
- The Knicks' starting centre missed the game through illness. (Источник: NBA History, 'Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, March 2, 1962' (nba.com); Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (hoophall.com))
- Thirty-six baskets made 72 of his points. (Источник: NBA History, 'Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, March 2, 1962' (nba.com); Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (hoophall.com))
- It was one of the best free-throw nights of his career. (Источник: NBA History, 'Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, March 2, 1962' (nba.com); Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (hoophall.com))
- Only a radio broadcast survives, and only in part. (Источник: NBA History, 'Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, March 2, 1962' (nba.com); Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (hoophall.com))
- Someone wrote the number on a piece of paper in the dressing room. (Источник: NBA History, 'Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, March 2, 1962' (nba.com); Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (hoophall.com))
- No one else has averaged even 40 over a full season. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 31, 28, 23 and 18. (Источник: NBA History, 'Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, March 2, 1962' (nba.com); Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (hoophall.com))
- 100, 81 and 70. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 169 points less Wilt's 100 leaves 69. (Источник: NBA History, 'Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, March 2, 1962' (nba.com); Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (hoophall.com))

## 2.22 Scoring Explosions

Kobe's 81, Booker's 70, the 1978 scoring race and the highest-scoring games.

### Тест 1: the great scoring nights

- It is the second-highest total in NBA history. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- The Lakers beat Utah in his farewell. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He scored them in Boston, and his Suns still lost. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Gervin played later that day and finished ahead by a fraction of a point. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Robinson's Spurs fed him the ball all game. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Selvy did it for Furman against Newberry. (Источник: NCAA men's basketball record book (ncaa.org))
- He broke Wilt Chamberlain's old 76ers record of 68. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 1960, 1978, 2006 and 2017. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 73, 71 and 70. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Detroit beat Denver 186-184. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))

## 2.23 Winning and Losing Streaks

The Lakers' 33, the Heat's 27, the Warriors' start and the longest runs of defeats.

### Тест 1: winning and losing runs

- The run lasted from November to January. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Bucks were the reigning champions. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- No team had started a season so well. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- LeBron James's Heat went on to win the title. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Notre Dame scored the last 12 points to win 71-70. (Источник: NCAA men's basketball record book (ncaa.org))
- They finished the playoffs 16-1. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- James had joined the Miami Heat that summer. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 33, 27 and 24 games. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 7 wins in a shortened season, 9 and 10. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- The Pistons lost 28 straight between October and December 2023. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))

## 2.24 Iron Men and Long Careers

The longest careers, the oldest and youngest players and the games played in a row.

### Тест 1: long careers and iron men

- Boone never missed a game in thirteen seasons. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He played from 1998-99 to 2019-20. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- His career ran from the 1990s to 2020. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He was the Providence coach and put himself into a game two days before turning 46. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He joined straight from high school in 1996 and retired in 2016. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He won three titles in Miami. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- The Lakers centre came straight from high school. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 22, 20 and 19 seasons. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 45, 44 and 43. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Green played 1,192 straight games for four teams. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))

## 2.25 Free-Throw Feats

Runs of makes, the best seasons and careers, and a world record of 5,221.

### Тест 1: free-throw records

- He made them one after another without a miss. (Источник: Guinness World Records (guinnessworldrecords.com))
- He missed only three all season for Toronto. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- The Minnesota guard broke Calvin Murphy's mark of 78. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- The Houston guard stood only about 1.75 m tall. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Dantley did it for Utah against Houston. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He finished at 90.4%. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Opponents fouled him on purpose again and again. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 98.1%, 90.4% and 52.7%. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 1962, 1981, 1993 and 2009. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He swung the ball up from between his knees with both hands. (Источник: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (hoophall.com))

## 2.26 Three-Point Milestones

From the first three in 1979 to the season of 402.

### Тест 1: three-point records

- Long-range shooting soared, and the old distance came back in 1997. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- The record lasted ten years. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He scored 52 points in only 27 minutes. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He made all 13 of his shots in the quarter, nine of them threes. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Miller was commentating at the game. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Allen and Reggie Miller were both there. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Kerr made 45.4% of his career threes. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Miller held it in the 2000s, Allen from 2011 and Curry from 2021. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 1979, 1996, 2018 and 2021. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Curry made 402 that season. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))

## 2.27 Triple-Double Stories

Oscar Robertson, Westbrook, Wilt's double triple-double and the four quadruple-doubles.

### Тест 1: triple-doubles and quadruple-doubles

- He averaged 30.8 points, 12.5 rebounds and 11.4 assists. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He later won a title in Milwaukee. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He was named MVP that season. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2020-21. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He dedicated it to the rapper Nipsey Hussle. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- His fourth category was ten steals. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- It was the record for years after he retired. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 1961-62, 2016-17 and 2020-21. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 1974, 1986, 1990 and 1994. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He had 22 points, 25 rebounds and 21 assists for Philadelphia. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))

## 2.28 Scorers Beyond the NBA

Oscar Schmidt, Petrović, Maravich and the record nights of college basketball.

### Тест 1: great scorers outside the NBA

- He played at five Olympic Games for Brazil. (Источник: Olympics.com, 'Oscar Schmidt' and Olympic basketball records (olympics.com); FIBA (fiba.basketball))
- NBA players could not then play in FIBA's competitions. (Источник: Olympics.com, 'Oscar Schmidt' and Olympic basketball records (olympics.com); FIBA (fiba.basketball))
- Brazil won 120-115 after trailing by 14 at half-time. (Источник: Pan American Sports Organization (panamsports.org); FIBA (fiba.basketball))
- He did it for Cibona against Olimpija Ljubljana. (Источник: FIBA, 'Drazen Petrovic' (fiba.basketball); Dražen Petrović Memorial Center (petrovic.hr))
- Many of his long shots would have counted three today. (Источник: NCAA men's basketball record book (ncaa.org))
- He did it in only three varsity seasons. (Источник: NCAA men's basketball record book (ncaa.org))
- Grinnell's system had him shoot again and again. (Источник: NCAA men's basketball record book (ncaa.org))
- 1967-70, 1980 and 1989-90. (Источник: Olympics.com, 'Oscar Schmidt' and Olympic basketball records (olympics.com); FIBA (fiba.basketball))
- 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996. (Источник: Olympics.com, 'Oscar Schmidt' and Olympic basketball records (olympics.com); FIBA (fiba.basketball))
- Clarence 'Bevo' Francis played for Rio Grande College. (Источник: NCAA men's basketball record book (ncaa.org))

## 2.29 Coaches by the Numbers

Wins records, long tenures, the youngest coach and Coach of the Year.

### Тест 1: coaches' records

- Nelson had won 1,335 games. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Wilkens passed Red Auerbach in 1995. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Kansas in 1988 and Detroit in 2004. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He coached them from 1988 to 2011. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- No coach has won it four times. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He coached the Detroit Pistons while still playing for them. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He coached Kentucky from 1930 to 1972. (Источник: University of Kentucky Athletics, 'Rupp Arena' (ukathletics.com))
- 29, 23 and 16 seasons. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 1,202, 879 and 876. (Источник: NCAA men's basketball record book (ncaa.org))
- He coached Duke from 1980 to 2022. (Источник: NCAA men's basketball record book (ncaa.org))

## 2.30 Records That May Never Fall

Wilt's minutes, Skiles's assists, Kareem's MVPs and the most titles.

### Тест 1: records that may last for ever

- More than a full game, because of overtimes; he hardly ever came off. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He was proud of it and played carefully when in trouble. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- He did it for Orlando against Denver. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Blocks were counted for the first time that season. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- The Lakers beat Boston in that game. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- All ten came with Boston. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Houston, the Lakers and San Antonio. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 1962, 1990 and 1993. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- 10, 7 and 6. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))
- Larry Bird said afterwards that it was God disguised as Michael Jordan. (Источник: NBA History and NBA.com/Stats record pages (nba.com))

Источники: Primary/official sources only, no Wikipedia citations: the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the NBA, FIBA, the EuroLeague, the NCAA, the WNBA, clubs' and universities' own histories, auction houses' published results and named reputable media.

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