May 9th, 2022 features Game 4’s between the No. 2 and No. 3 seeds in the NBA Playoffs as Steph Curry and the Warriors host the Grizzlies, who see Dillon Brooks return from suspension but are also without Ja Morant due to his knee injury, and in the East, Jayson Tatum and the Celtics look to avoid going down 3-1 in Milwaukee against Giannis‘ reigning champion Bucks. 11 MLB games are highlighted by Noah Syndergaard starting for the Angels against the Rays and the Rockies visiting Carlos Rodon‘s Giants in a battle of winning NL West teams.
See what happened in sports on May 9th last year, headlined by Anthony Davis dropping 42 points during a win against the Suns that served as a “what if” for the reigning champion injury prone Lakers in 2021 and Giancarlo Stanton hitting a walk-off to beat the Nationals, as well as what happened in sports on May 9th, 2020 ft. the MLB releasing details on their plans to return to play in 2020 about two months after the Spring Training/Season suspension began.
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SPORTS OVERVIEW: This daily sports post includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts & records from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, notable birthdays, and a quick recap of significant events on this day in sports history.
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LATEST HEADLINES
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BEST HIGHLIGHTS
BEARD BALLIN’ IN GAME 4
HARDEN FROM DEEP 🎯 pic.twitter.com/9PYmTN3KQN
— NBA TV (@NBATV) May 9, 2022
James Harden is the 1st player to record 30+ PTS/5+ AST/5+ REB/5+ 3PM during 1 Playoff GP in Philadelphia #76ers history pic.twitter.com/U68HXhO4Od
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) May 9, 2022
WHAT A PLAY AT 2ND BASE
Behind-the-back flip for the out?! pic.twitter.com/XDYPiMvQgL
— MLB (@MLB) May 8, 2022
CLUTCH ON MOTHER’S DAY
Jorge Alfaro knew it immediately! #walkoff pic.twitter.com/ZP3LGJlZiE
— MLB (@MLB) May 8, 2022
This Mother's Day walk-off home run is brought to you by @TorresGleyber.
(MLB x @CapitalOne) pic.twitter.com/AUhtqKQtSU
— MLB (@MLB) May 8, 2022
INSANITY#GoHalos pic.twitter.com/uCkQOhhNWo
— Los Angeles Angels (@Angels) May 8, 2022
Not done yet. pic.twitter.com/PytkNv8Tx4
— Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) May 8, 2022
Vive le France! #walkoff pic.twitter.com/HckfZGV7i3
— MLB (@MLB) May 8, 2022
TUCK TOOK IT BACK
.@KTuck30 brings one back! pic.twitter.com/sx8Q8FsGaa
— MLB (@MLB) May 8, 2022
BUCKS COME UP CLUTCH
WILD FINISH IN MILWAUKEE 🤯
Horford's tip-in attempt is JUST too late and the Bucks hang on to win Game 3! pic.twitter.com/3zCX6No0tq
— NBA TV (@NBATV) May 7, 2022
Giannis gives Milwaukee the lead. Jrue puts them up 3.
GET TO ABC NOW pic.twitter.com/qc8MNugI3c
— NBA (@NBA) May 7, 2022
TATUM YAMS IT ON GIANNIS
JAYSON TATUM WITH AUTHORITY ON THE BREAK! pic.twitter.com/WASJ4kOfGT
— NBA (@NBA) May 7, 2022
Jayson Tatum's poster in Milwaukee headlines Saturday's TOP 10 PLAYS! pic.twitter.com/o9RxclSyzj
— NBA (@NBA) May 8, 2022
THE GREEK FREAK SHIMMY
Giannis did the shimmy on 'em 🤣 pic.twitter.com/A2pIzAhEm0
— NBA TV (@NBATV) May 7, 2022
Giannis went to the rim RELENTLESSLY en route to his massive Game 3.
42 PTS | 12 REB | 8 AST
The @Bucks take a 2-1 series lead pic.twitter.com/vr5yVWqMbJ
— NBA (@NBA) May 8, 2022
CELTICS DEFENSE CLAMPS
The NBA’s No. 1 defense in the regular season has been excellent in the Playoffs so far.
🏀 BOS (1-1) MIL
⏰ 3:30 PM ET
📺 ABC#NBAPlayoffs presented by Google Pixel pic.twitter.com/3n8r9GI0Nz
— NBA (@NBA) May 7, 2022
MORANT FROM DEEP
JA MORANT FROM HALFCOURT TO CLOSE THE FIRST HALF 🤯🤯🤯 pic.twitter.com/YUYAlVDyCs
— NBA (@NBA) May 8, 2022
SLINGSHOT PLAY IS LETHAL
we don’t ask for much but please let Tyreek Hill & Jaylen Waddle slingshot each other in an NFL game Mike McDaniel 🙏pic.twitter.com/LxX98Uzejh
— Warren Sharp (@SharpFootball) May 8, 2022
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FACTS & RECORDS
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MAIN GAMES
NBA Conference Semifinals
7:30 PM: #2 Boston Celtics vs. #3 Milwaukee Bucks [MIL leads 2-1]
10:00 PM: #2 Memphis Grizzlies vs. #3 Golden State Warriors [GSW leads 2-1]
*All game times listed are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)*
NOTABLE BIRTHDAYS
NFL: DL Derrick Nnadi, Kansas City Chiefs (turns 26)
NFL: DL Maurice Hurst, San Francisco 49ers (27)
NFL: EDGE Samsom Ebukam, San Francisco 49ers (27)
MLB: 3B/UT Tommy Edman, St. Louis Cardinals (27)
NBA: SF Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, Atlanta Hawks (27)
NFL: WR Robby Anderson, Carolina Panthers (29)
MLB: OF Jace Peterson, Milwaukee Brewers (32)
NBA: PF Nemanja Bjelica, Golden State Warriors (34)
MLB: 1B Prince Fielder, Retired after 2016 (38)
MLB: OF Tony Gwynn, Hall of Fame (62)
SIGNIFICANT HISTORY
2016: After missing 2 weeks with a knee injury, Golden State Warriors PG Steph Curry had one of the greatest games of his HOF career in Game 4 of a 2nd Rd matchup with the Portland Trail Blazers — up 2-1 in the series, Curry started out 0-9 on 3PA until catching fire in the 4th, setting an NBA record by scoring 17 PTS in OT to cap off a 40-point performance and take a commanding 3-1 series lead
2010: Oakland Athletics SP Dallas Braden pitched the 19th perfect game in MLB history, a 4-0 victory over the Rays
1995: Cleveland Indians tied an MLB record by scoring 8 runs before recording an out, defeating the Minnesota Twins 10-0
1989: The position-record errorless streaks of Boston Red Sox C Rick Cerone (159 games) and New York Mets SS Kevin Elster (88 games) were both snapped
1987: Baltimore Orioles 1B Eddie Murray became the very 1st player in MLB history to hit a HR on each side of the plate in consecutive games
1984: Longest game in AL history finally ended as Chicago White Sox OF Harold Baines hit a HR in the 25th inning finally defeat the Brewers, 7-6 (began the day before)
1961: Baltimore Orioles 1B Jim Gentile became the 1st player in MLB history to hit a Grand Slam in consecutive innings
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