🏀On February 21, 1970 Pete Maravich, the nation's leading college scorer, outpointed Dan Issel in an epic shootout of all‐Americans, but the second‐ranked Kentucky Wildcats defeated the LSU Tigers, 121‐ 105 at John Parker Memorial Coliseum. Maravich tallied 64 points to Issel's 51 points and 17 rebounds in the game that was televised nationally. The Wildcats improved to 21-1 while the Tigers dropped to 17-7.🏀 #PistolPete *video has no sound* | Davenport Sports Network

📺🎂On February 15, 1964 the late Chris Farley was born in Madison, Wisconsin. He was a member of Chicago's Second City Theatre and later a cast member of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live for six seasons from 1990 to 1995. He went on to pursue a film career, appearing in films such as Airheads, Wayne’s World, Coneheads, Tommy Boy, Black Sheep, Beverly Hills Ninja, Dirty Work, and Almost Heroes. He also had memorable March Madness commercials for ESPN. In this particular commercial,

🏀On January 20, 1968 college basketball’s “Game of the Century” was played between the Houston Cougars and the UCLA Bruins in front of 52,693 fans at the Astrodome. It was the first NCAA regular season game broadcast nationwide in prime time. It established college basketball as a sports commodity on television and paved the way for the modern "March Madness" television coverage. The Bruins arrived in Houston with a 13-0 record and a 47-game winning streak. The Cougars were also undefeated (14-