Sunday, January 2 · from our game logs

On this day: Jan 2

The standout single games on this date in past seasons, and how rare each one is in our logs. Off-season sports show the nearest dates, labelled.

Today

NFL

nothing on Jan 2 itself, so from the days around it
2020Week 17
253rushing yards
Jonathan Taylor (RB)

Jonathan Taylor (RB)

IND logoIND vsJAX logoJAX · W 28-14

30 car, 253 rush yds, 2 TD · 1 rec, 1 yds

253+ rushing yards

One of 2 games of 253+ rushing yards in our NFL logs (2015–2026 seasons).

2020Week 17
250rushing yards
Derrick Henry (RB)

Derrick Henry (RB)

TEN logoTEN @HOU logoHOU · W 41-38

34 car, 250 rush yds, 2 TD

250+ rushing yards

One of 3 games of 250+ rushing yards in our NFL logs (2015–2026 seasons).

2015Week 17
435passing yards
KM

Kellen Moore (QB)

DAL logoDAL vsWAS logoWAS · L 23-34

33/48, 435 pass yds, 3 TD, 2 INT · 1 car, 0 rush yds

435+ passing yards

One of 63 games of 435+ passing yards in our NFL logs (2015–2026 seasons).

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NBA

nothing on Jan 2 itself, so from the days around it
2021-22
18points
Clint Capela

Clint Capela

ATL logoATL @CLE logoCLE · W

18 pts · 23 reb · 2 ast · 4 blk · 9-17 FG · 40 min

23+ rebounds

One of 39 games of 23+ rebounds in our NBA logs (2021-22 to 2026-27 seasons).

2021-22
27points
Bradley Beal

Bradley Beal

WAS logoWAS vsCHI logoCHI · L

27 pts · 2 reb · 17 ast · 4 stl · 8-20 FG · 43 min

17+ assists

One of 74 games of 17+ assists in our NBA logs (2021-22 to 2026-27 seasons).

2021-22
43points
LeBron James

LeBron James

LAL logoLAL vsPOR logoPOR · W

43 pts · 14 reb · 4 ast · 5 3PM · 16-26 FG · 29 min

43+ points

One of 412 games of 43+ points in our NBA logs (2021-22 to 2026-27 seasons).

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How this works

Moments are single-game performances from our own game logs that clear a standout bar (e.g. NBA 40+ points or a triple-double; NFL 400 passing yards, 175 rushing or receiving yards, or 3+ touchdowns; NHL hat tricks, 4+ points, shutouts; MLB multi-homer games, 5+ hits, complete games, 12+ strikeouts; WNBA 30+ points). Rarity counts how many games in the same logs reach the same mark. Logs cover: NFL 2015–2026 seasons · NBA 2021-22 to 2026-27 seasons.