San Antonio, Texas /
Pure history in the best basketball in the world! Becky Hammon, assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs, became the first woman to coach an NBA team, tonight in the spurs team’s defeat against the LeBron James Lakers with a score of 107-121.
HAMMON AGAINST THE FREE BY POPOVICH
Hammon, the veteran coach’s right-hand man Gregg Popovich, he had to take the road towards the Spurs, after the coach was sent off in the first half.
And while Becky couldn’t avoid her team’s defeat, she has already demonstrated the ability to deliver the head coach of the Spurs or another NBA team.
Spurs assistant Becky Hammon filled in for an ejected Gregg Popovich.
She is believed to be the first woman to act as a head coach in a regular NBA game. pic.twitter.com/VyQqVNaPhc
– ESPN (@espn) December 31, 2020
LEBRON JAMES FOURTH BIRTHDAYS WITH A NEW RECORD
On the other hand, LeBron James, achieved his thousandth game with at least 10 points, celebrated his 36th birthday.
Lakers forward LeBron became the first player to add a thousand consecutive games with a score of at least 10 points, earning him the legend of Michael Jordan, which have reached 866 consecutive matches, second best streak. LeBron’s historic moment came in the second quarter with six minutes of that period, when he put his team at 46-37.
In NBA history, the four-time champion and an equal number of Finals MVP awards has scored the most points before his 36th birthday, when he entered the game with 34,332 points.
They follow LeBron for the missing Kobe Bryant with 31,700 points, Want Chamberlain (30,335), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (29,779) and Jordan (29,277).
The fact is, you don’t have to worry.