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Larry Bird became the first player to earn $5 million or more with a salary of $7,070,000 in the 1991–92 season. Magic Johnson became the first player to earn $10 million or more in the 94–95 season with a salary of $14,660,000. Patrick Ewing became the first player to earn $15 million or more in the 95–96 season with a salary of $18,724,000.
The NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1955–56 season to the best performing player of the regular season. Since the 2022–23 season , winners receive the Michael Jordan Trophy , named after the five-time MVP often considered to be the greatest player in NBA history.
Halladay nearly pitched a second perfect game in the 2010 NL Division Series against the Reds but gave up a walk to Jay Bruce, making it a no-hitter; he became the only perfect game pitcher to throw another no-hitter in the same season, and the fifth with two no-hitters. Halladay was the second pitcher to throw a perfect game and win the Cy ...
SGA ranks seventh in the NBA in steals per game, is tied with Derrick White for the lead in blocks by a guard and constantly churns out the type of hustle plays coaches dream their stars will make.
Victor Wembanyama won Rookie of the Year last season after putting up 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists and a league-best 3.6 blocks per game.
3. Anthony Davis, Lakers. Stats: 31.3 points, 11.2 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.9 blocks This version of AD is the one Lakers fans have dreamed about. Dominating on defense and averaging a career-high ...
Here is the second installment of USA TODAY’s NBA MVP power rankings (stats and team records before Tuesday's games): Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reacts after scoring against the Orlando Magic. 5.
As of 2024, the Major League Baseball definition of a perfect game is largely a side effect of the decision made by the major leagues' Committee for Statistical Accuracy on September 4, 1991, to redefine a no-hitter as a game in which the pitcher or pitchers on one team throw a complete game of nine innings or more without surrendering a hit. [15]