It's been 50 years since UCLA's historic 88-game win streak
The Bruins’ majestic 88-game winning streak that still stands tallest in the record book had to start somewhere — Jan. 30, 1971 with a somewhat ragged 74-61 victory over UC Santa Barbara ...
Remembering when Notre Dame men's basketball ended UCLA's record 88 ...
Besides winning 88 in a row, UCLA's average margin of victory was nearly 23.5 points per game; During the streak, UCLA had more wins by 30 or more points (29) than single digits (17)
50 years ago Clay ended UCLA’s 88-game winning streak
Pittsburgh native Dwight Clay hits the game-winning shot from the corner in Notre Dame’s 71-70 win over UCLA on Jan. 19, 1974, which put a halt to the Bruins’ 88-game winning streak.
Dwight Clay earned '15 minutes of fame for 50 years' with streak ...
And that’s what led to Clay ending UCLA’s 88-game winning streak 50 years ago on Jan. 19, 1974, with what came to be known as “The Shot Heard ’Round The World.”
Notre Dame's Dwight Clay slayed mighty UCLA with the most important ...
He was not Notre Dame's star or leading scorer, but when the Fighting Irish ended UCLA"s record 88-game winning streak 50 years ago, Dwight Clay -- the Iceman -- landed the clinching shot. Because ...
January 19: Notre Dame Snaps UCLA’s Historic Winning Streak (1974)
The End of a Streak for the Ages. On January 19, 1974, one of the most remarkable runs in sports history came to an end. UCLA’s legendary 88-game winning streak—still the longest in NCAA Division I men’s basketball history—was snapped by Notre Dame in a nail-biting 71-70 victory.In just 3 minutes and 32 seconds, the Irish erased an 11-point deficit, culminating in Dwight Clay’s ...
Remembering Notre Dame’s historic upset over UCLA 50 years later - WNDU
50 years ago on the afternoon of Jan. 19, 1974, the Notre Dame men's basketball team ended the UCLA Bruins' 88-game winning streak.
Who stopped UCLA win streak? - Sportskeeda
The Winning Streak. UCLA's winning streak was unparalleled, stretching over 1,092 days, a record that still holds in Division I men's basketball. During this time, the Bruins demonstrated sheer ...
ESPN Classic - Irish end UCLA's 88-game win streak
Notre Dame scores the game's last 12 points to end UCLA's record 88-game winning streak, 71-70. It's the first loss for UCLA since Jan. 23, 1971 when the Bruins were beaten 89-82 by -- who else?
MBB Ends UCLA's 88-game Winning Streak 1-19-74 - Joyce 50
UCLA's 88-Game Win Streak Ends Celebrating 50 Years at the Joyce Center. Watch Now. Close Video. Apr 8, 1971. Apr 20, 1974. Back to List. ... "It was time to go for broke," Phelps said. "We had to get some steals because in a halfcourt game we were in trouble if they were able to post up.
After 88 Comes Zero - Sports Illustrated Vault | SI.com
The winning streak was over. In the shadow of The Stadium and The Gipper and The Golden Dome, on a leaden Saturday in South Bend, Dwight Clay stared opportunity in the face and never shivered. His jump shot with 29 seconds remaining wiped clean UCLA's 88-game winning streak and once again cast Notre Dame as the bad seed in the Bruins' victory ...
50 years ago, he made ‘The Shot’ that shocked college basketball
The win broke one of the greatest winning streaks in all of sports. UCLA came in with an 88-game winning streak, led by legendary coach John Wooden and featuring future Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame center Bill Walton. “I remember that weekend, people were calling it the ‘shot heard round the world,’ ” Clay said.
A blue streak: When UCLA won 88 consecutive games
UCLA’s record 88-game winning streak was over. But the final half-minute of the streak, in which the fates seemed to conspire against the Bruins, only served to underscore the magnificence of ...
Led by Bill Walton, UCLA won 88 straight games - Fox News
He spits it out with distaste when asked what he recalls most about UCLA's NCAA-record 88-game winning streak. "When it ended," he said. "January 19, 1974."
Legacy Series: Dwight Clay still known for The Shot that broke UCLA ...
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ESPN Classic - Irish end UCLA's 88-game win streak
Wednesday, November 19, 2003 Irish end UCLA's 88-game win streak By Larry Schwartz Special to ESPN.com. Jan. 19, 1974. Three weeks after Notre Dame's football team becomes No. 1 by beating Alabama in a thrilling Sugar Bowl, the Irish score their greatest basketball victory when they end UCLA's record 88-game winning streak in an equally magnificent contest.
You Are There: UCLA Streak Snapped - Referee.com
T here are only three “streaks” in sports that matter: DiMaggio’s 56-game hitting streak, Ripken’s 2,632 consecutive game “iron man” streak and UCLA’s 88-game winning streak. Retired referee Rich Weiler was the “bookend” official for UCLA’s 88-game streak, working the last game the Bruins lost before embarking on that Herculean effort, and the next one the team lost 89 ...
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: When UCLA was all that in college hoops
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…January 19, 1974, 50 years ago today: Notre Dame beats UCLA 71-70 to snap the Bruins’ 88-game winning streak, the longest in the history of college men’s basketball. The Fighting Irish had been the last team to beat John Wooden's Bruins four years earli