Back in Time: March 27


Sports Illustrated exposes Pete Rose's gambling activities. The magazine article alleges Rose bet on baseball from the Riverfront dugout using hand gestures with an associate.

Scotty Bowman (above) and Neil Armstrong are elected to the NHL Hall of Fame.

The Brewers trade Gary Sheffield to the Padres for pitcher Ricky Bones and minor leaguers Jose Valentin and Matt Mieske.

Magic Johnson returns to the Los Angeles Lakers as head coach and leads them to a 110-101 victory over Milwaukee. Johnson would go onto coach the Lakers for the last 16 games of the 1993-94 season, posting a 5-11 record.

Orlando's Chuck Daly records his 600th career NBA victory with a 100-75 win over Houston.

Utah's Karl Malone and John Stockton are both held under 10 points in a game against the Los Angeles Clippers. This marks the first time since November 21, 1987 that both Malone and Stockton did not reach double figures in scoring in the same game.

Cale Yarborough (1939) Bobby Lalonde (1951) Randall Cunningham (1963, pictured) Ed Pinckney (1963) Jaime Navarro (1967) Tom Hammonds (1967) Anthony Prior (1970) Danny Fortson (1976)Michael Cuddyer (1979)
