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The Best in Sports: December 13, 2019
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Here is the best from December 13, 2019:
James Harden is doing things that have never been done before. A certified legendary scorer.
James Harden (54 PTS & 10 3PM) couldn’t be stopped as he dropped his 2nd consecutive 50+ point game! 🔥🔥#OneMission pic.twitter.com/61LZrQPoPQ
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 14, 2019
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Giannis got posterized in the 1st half on Friday, so the reigning MVP made sure to return the favor and showed out in the 4th quarter for 17 points that helped the Bucks earn their 17th straight win.
😤 @Giannis_An34 (37 PTS, 11 REB) tallies 17 in the 4th quarter of the @Bucks 17th straight W! #FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/tf0CErPZpr
— NBA (@NBA) December 14, 2019
Ja couldn’t get enough of Kyle Anderson’s dunk 😅#GrindCity pic.twitter.com/egolgD5R5y
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 14, 2019
The Greek Freak RISES UP! 😱#FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/REOUemKV3z
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 14, 2019
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Kawhi & Paul George are 12-2 when they both play together and each put up their season-highs on Friday with Lou Will, Pat Beverly, & Landry Shamet all out with injuries.
PG (46 PTS) and Kawhi (42 PTS) each got their season-high in Minnesota! 🔥 #ClipperNation pic.twitter.com/AXvXdONosm
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 14, 2019
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The Lakers entered the game on a 12-game road streak and Miami was 11-0 at home. Something had to give. AD & LeBron ended up being too much for the Heat and handed them their 1st home loss of the season.
💪 @AntDavis23 (33 PTS, 10 REB) & @KingJames (28 PTS, 9 REB, 12 AST) power the @Lakers 13th straight road win! #LakeShow pic.twitter.com/Y0TJgN1ha9
— NBA (@NBA) December 14, 2019
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Jaren Jackson Jr. had the best game of his young NBA career so far after he exploded for 26 points in the 3rd quarter and finished with a career-high 43 points.
“WHAT A 3-POINT EXHIBITION!”
Jaren Jackson Jr. ERUPTS for 26 PTS, 7 3PM in the 3rd quarter for the @memgrizz! ☔️☔️☔️ pic.twitter.com/ldhjQxTJNv
— NBA (@NBA) December 14, 2019
🔥 @jarenjacksonjr catches fire, putting up a career-high 43 PTS, 9 3PM for the @memgrizz! #GrindCity pic.twitter.com/DaA2DjRnAn
— NBA (@NBA) December 14, 2019
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The 76ers Big 3 all came to play in Philadelphia to preserve their perfect home record this season (only undefeated home team left).
The trio of @tobias31 (31 PTS), @BenSimmons25 (24 PTS, 11 AST) & @JoelEmbiid (24 PTS, 11 REB) help improve the @sixers to 14-0 at home! #PhilaUnite pic.twitter.com/Wp4mX7Wf2N
— NBA (@NBA) December 14, 2019
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Miami is fully focused on the future and made sure to have DeVante Parker be a part of it.
WR DeVante Parker, Dolphins finalizing 4-year, $40 million extension ($21.5 million in guarantees).
(via @RapSheet) pic.twitter.com/EmfQqnCAAp
— NFL (@NFL) December 13, 2019
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Nobody’s better in transition than the walking triple-double himself.
Russ in transition? Hard to beat… 💨#OneMission pic.twitter.com/AcEelYoU9v
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 14, 2019
Brodie… AGAIN! 🔨 pic.twitter.com/dZZqs7KLXz
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 14, 2019
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A couple key players will be looking for new teams after their relase on Friday.
Giants waive veteran CB Janoris Jenkins https://t.co/MdkHv6aTJO pic.twitter.com/qpYDNEmuRP
— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) December 13, 2019
Cardinals waive Terrell Suggs https://t.co/UtrEUxS6wr
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) December 13, 2019
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MLB’s Hot Stove continued on Friday highlighted by a couple interesting Free Agent signings.
UPDATE: Tampa Bay Rays sign Japenese power-hitting OF/1B Yoshitomo Tsutsugo to a 2y/$12M deal where he will make his MLB debut in 2020 https://t.co/e93Ejow4fO
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) December 13, 2019
Free agent LHP Brett Anderson has officially been signed to a 1-year contract. Anderson went 13-9 with a 3.89 ERA in 31 starts with Oakland in 2019. His 13 wins marked a career high. pic.twitter.com/A8dBDLQt60
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) December 13, 2019
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Every NBA Franchise’s Best Team of the Decade https://t.co/imQuZnzyjN
— SportNewsBuzz (@Sportnewsbuzz) December 12, 2019
— Arran Andersen (@arranandersen) December 13, 2019
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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat
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#PlayerOfTheDay James Harden stayed hot with his 2nd consecutive 50-point game & 2nd straight game of 10+ 3PM, the 1st player to ever do both. He combined with Westbrook to score 77 points, their season-high in a blowout victory over the Magic in Orlando https://t.co/UPi8CqJ5Qk
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) December 14, 2019
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Nobody has done what James Harden is doing.
James Harden joins Stephen Curry (2/25/16-2/27/16) as the only players in @NBAHistory to have back-to-back games with 10+ 3PM.
James Harden is the first player in NBA History to record back-to-back 50+ PTS games with 10+ 3PM. pic.twitter.com/zYbglVdvPL— NBA.com/Stats (@nbastats) December 14, 2019
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