Aaron Gordon's Historic Night Led To Awkward 'inside The Nba' Terry Rozier Stat

Sometimes successful life, and particularly successful sports, things hap that time off fans shaking their heads successful moments that induce nan phrase, "you conscionable can't make this up." One specified infinitesimal occurred connected Thursday night.

Nuggets guardant Aaron Gordon, successful a capacity for nan ages, went toe-to-toe pinch nan top three-point shooter successful NBA history successful Stephen Curry, draining a career-high 10 three-pointers successful an overtime nonaccomplishment to Curry's Warriors.

That Gordon, who besides scored a career-best 50 points successful nan losing effort, made much triples than Curry was astonishing successful and of itself. That he did truthful successful his first crippled of nan play was arsenic awe-inspiring.

But Gordon besides made history. He tied nan NBA grounds for nan astir three-pointers made successful a season-opener successful convention history. And you'll ne'er conjecture whose grounds he tied.

Terry Rozier. Yes, that aforesaid Terry Rozier who, earlier Thursday, was arrested for his alleged role successful what FBI head Kash Patel called "a wide-sweeping criminal endeavor that envelops some nan NBA and La Cosa Nostra."

Needless to say, it made for an awkward and memorable tv moment.

"This falls successful nan class of 'you conscionable can't make that worldly up.' Aaron Gordon has made 10 three-pointers tonight, tying Terry Rozier successful 2020 for nan astir successful a season-opener successful NBA history," Johnson said. "I kid you not."

Charles Barkley possibly summed it up best.

"Probably should spell to a commercialized aft that one," Barkley deadpanned.

Inside nan NBA continues to beryllium nan gift that keeps connected giving.

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