1997 Event 59th NCAA Mens Basketball Championship: Ariz beats Kentucky 84-79 (OT) 1997 Event NFL Pro Bowl: AFC beats NFC 26-23 (OT) 1995 Event 1st NBA game at General Motors Place, Vancouver Grizzlies beat Minnesota Timberwolves 100-98 in OT 1995 Event Carolina Panthers lose their 1st NFL game (Atlanta-23 Carolina-20 OT) 1993 Event 43rd NBA All-Star Game: West beats East 135-132 (OT) at Salt Lake City 1988 Event Islanders beat Devils 5-4 (OT) 1st round tied at 2-2 1988 Event New Jersey Devils' 1st playoff game; lose to Isles 4-3 (OT) in 1st round 1988 Event New Jersey Devils beat Blackhawks, 4-3 in OT to join playoffs for 1st time 1988 Event 39th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-5 (OT) at St. Louis 1987 Event 37th NBA All-Star Game: West beats East 154-149 (OT) at Seattle 1986 Event New York Jets beat Miami Dolphins 51-45 in OT; record 884 passing yards 1986 Event 38th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 4-3 (OT) at Hartford 1985 Event Caps 2-Isles 1 (OT)-Patrick Div Semifinals- Caps hold 2-0 lead 1985 Event Caps 4-Isles 3 (OT)-Patrick Division Semifinals-Caps hold 1-0 lead 1984 Event New Jersey Devils 1st OT goal, Jan Ludvig beats Hartford Whalers 6-5 1984 Event 34th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 154-145 (OT) at Denver 1983 Event 9,655 see highest-scoring NBA game: Detroit 186, Denver 184 (3 OT) 1983 Event 1st regular season Islander OT game beat Caps 8-7 1983 Event New Orleans Saints 1st OT victory; beating Chicago Bears 34-31 1982 Event Canucks 5-Isles 6 (OT)-Stanley Cup-Isles hold 1-0 lead 1982 Event Nordiques 4-Isles 5 (OT)-semifinals-Isles hold 3-0 lead 1982 Event Penguins 3-Isles 4 (OT)-Preliminary-Isles win series (3-2) 1982 Event Los Angeles Kings losing 5-0 to Edmonton in 3rd period, win in OT 6-5 1982 Event Penguins 2-Isles 1 (OT)-Preliminary- Isles hold 2-1 lead 1982 Event NBA highest scoring game: San Antonio beat Milwaukee 171-166 (3 OT) 1982 Event San Diego beats Miami 41-38 in OT after blowing a 24-0 lead 1982 Event San Diego Chargers beat Miami Dolphins, 41-38 in 13:52 of OT 1980 Event Detroit blocks 21 Atlanta shots setting NBA record (double OT) 1980 Event 30th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 144-136 (OT) at Washington 1980 Event Cleveland Cavaliers beat Los Angeles Lakers 154-153 in quadruple OT 1978 Event 31st NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 3-2 (OT) at Buffalo 1975 Event Flyers 3-Isles 4 (OT)-Semifinals-Flyers hold 3-1 lead 1975 Event JP Parise 11 sec OT goal-Isles 1st playoff advance eliminates Rangers 1974 Event 2nd meeting of Giants-Jets, Jets even series at 1 with 26-20 OT win 1967 Event L.A. Wolves beat Washington Whips 6-5 in OT to be United Soccer Association champs 1967 Death Spencer Tracy, U.S. actor (7th Cross, Father ot Bride), dies at 67 1963 Event 25th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Loyola beats Cincinnati 60-58 (OT) 1961 Event 23rd NCAA Men's Basketball Champion: Cincinnati beats Ohio State 70-65 (OT) 1942 Event NHL abolishes regular season OT until WW II is over 1934 Event Italy beats Czechoslovakia 2-1 (OT) in soccer's 2nd World Cup at Rome 1916 Death [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator (Ot and Sien), dies at 57 1859 Birthday [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator, Nog bij mother, Ot and Sien