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EPISODE SUMMARY

In 1971, the Milwaukee Bucks won an NBA Championship in just their third year of existence.

In 1998, Miami's Alonzo Mourning and New York's Larry Johnson got into a fight. Knicks coach Jeff Van Gundy tried to break it up but ended up on the floor clinging to Zo's leg.

In 1993, Monica Seles was attacked during a changeover in her quarterfinal match against Magdalena Maleeva in a quarterfinal match of the Citizen Cup in Hamburg, Germany.

In 2000, golfer Craig Stadler missed four makeable putts that would have won or extended a playoff against Robert Allenby.

In 1922, Chicago White Sox rookie Charlie Robertson pitched a perfect game in a 2-0 win against the Detroit Tigers.

In 1976, Muhammad Ali retained his heavyweight title with a 15-round unanimous decision over Jimmy Young despite being out-punched 222-113.

THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND

Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.