On this day in sports: January 9

1. 1972 The Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association lost to the Milwaukee Bucks, ending a 33-game winning streak, the longest in major American professional team sports. Source
2. 2000 Born: Luka Šamanić, Croatian basketball player Source
3. 2001 Born: Zeke Nnaji, American basketball player Source
4. 2015 Died: Roy Tarpley, American basketball player (born 1964) Source

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