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Today in Sports History: November 20

LOS ANGELES, CA - 1988: A.C. Green #45 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles the ball during the Western Conference Finals against the Dallas Mavericks circa 1988 at The Forum in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1988 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

By Jonah Sharf

On November 20, 1997, A.C. Green played in his 907th consecutive NBA game, breaking Randy Smith’s record for most consecutive games played. Green would finish his career with a record 1,192 consecutive games played, a seemingly unbreakable record. Green was a solid contributor on great teams, winning two championships with the Lakers in the 80s and another with the Lakers in 2000.

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