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The Best in Sports: December 14, 2019
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Here is the best from December 14, 2019:
The Suns and Spurs battled all the way to the end where Patty Mills drilled his first career game-winner in the final five seconds.
The end of the Spurs-Suns OT thriller was crazy! 🤯 pic.twitter.com/TOYr6Y3Qkp
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 15, 2019
This was San Antonio’s 4th consecutive game (3-1) going to OT.
Per @EliasSports, the Spurs becomes the 1st team in NBA history to play in 4 straight OT games. pic.twitter.com/FHYzVnHj0v
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) December 15, 2019
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Zach LaVine got the and-1 on his go-ahead FG attempt that gave the Bulls the win over the visiting Kawhi-less & LouWill-less Clippers.
🔥 ZACH LAVINE GAME-WINNER 🔥#BullsNation pic.twitter.com/c0gmxRqDCo
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 15, 2019
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The youngest MVP in NBA history showed sparks of his former All-Star self after he took over the game in the fourth quarter for a big win over Houston.
D-Rose’s 4th QTR heroics continue as the Pistons beat the Rockets 🔥#DetroitBasketball pic.twitter.com/4wUI5Qz3W7
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 15, 2019
🌹 @drose pours in 20 PTS and drops 12 dimes to power the @DetroitPistons in Houston! pic.twitter.com/ey8x8QhZfU
— NBA (@NBA) December 15, 2019
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Joe Burrow could be hearing his name called as the No.1 Pick in the draft in a few months, but for now he’ll celebrate winning the Heisman Trophy as the best player in College Football this season.
It’s official: Joe Burrow is your 2019 Heisman winner 🔥
(📍@NissanUSA) pic.twitter.com/FFTKwnVJV1
— ESPN (@espn) December 15, 2019
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After Luka got injured in the first few minutes of the game, it seemed out of reach for Dallas after Miami built a 23-point lead. However, the Mavs showed their resilience with an epic comeback to force OT where the Heat ultimately won their 5th OT game of the season (5-0).
WHAT A FINISH between the @MiamiHEAT and @dallasmavs!
▪️ Bam posts a triple-double
▪️ Tim Hardaway Jr. drops 28 PTS
▪️ DAL comes back from down 24
▪️ MIA moves to 5-0 in OT this season! pic.twitter.com/SnbJ8o0jvH— NBA (@NBA) December 15, 2019
About time the Miami Heat got a W in the 2nd game of a back to back. Oh, the Heat are also 5-0 in OT, not to mention they’ve never lost back to back games.#NBA #HEATTwitter
— Sebastian Alvarez (@castlehill814) December 15, 2019
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The Joker (Player of the Day) & Bam Adebayo both put up triple-doubles on Saturday to help their team become victorious.
Triple-double for Nikola Jokic! #MileHighBasketball
🔥 28 PTS
💪 14 REB
👀 12 AST pic.twitter.com/TiRjwQ75jn— NBA (@NBA) December 15, 2019
Two games after his his 1st-career triple-double, @Bam1of1 goes off for his 2nd‼️
18 PTS | 11 REB | 10 AST | 2 BLK pic.twitter.com/SwKbBCoQeT
— NBA (@NBA) December 15, 2019
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Brandon Clarke had a career game on Saturday and had a thunderous dunk to serve as the exclamation point.
PUT ‘EM ON A POSTER BRANDON CLARKE! 😤#GrindCity pic.twitter.com/6GaO9puzAu
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 15, 2019
💪 @brandonclarke23 drops a CAREER-HIGH in the @memgrizz win!
25 PTS | 11-14 FGM | #NBARooks pic.twitter.com/9MPQld7cys
— NBA (@NBA) December 15, 2019
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Led by the reigning MVP, Milwaukee won their 18th straight game on Sunday. This upcoming week’s game vs. LAL could be box office!
The Bucks have won 18 straight games, 2 shy of matching their longest win streak in franchise history (won 20 straight in 1970-71).
Milwaukee’s 18-game win streak is now the longest across the NBA since the Warriors began the 2015-16 season 24-0. pic.twitter.com/NX3czD7CMH
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) December 15, 2019
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The 2018 Pro Bowl DL will be making his return for a crucial Week 15 game vs. Green Bay.
UPDATE: Chicago Bears have activated 2018 Pro Bowl DL Akiem Hicks off the IR (elbow) and he will play this week for the 1st time since Week 5 vs. OAK in London https://t.co/6AMNvRtmgW
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) December 14, 2019
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Check out all the top highlights from Saturday’s NBA action like Jamal Murray’s self-oop.
Top NBA Highlights From Saturday (12/14) 🎥 https://t.co/QUaJO5CrpH
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) December 15, 2019
JAMAL OFF THE BACKBOARD?! 🤯 #MileHighBasketball pic.twitter.com/Bk2FzMqeLX
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 15, 2019
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NBA All-Decade Awards: LeBron vs. Steph Curry; Warriors domination; Ray Allen Game 6 vs. Kyrie Irving Game 7 – CBS Sports https://t.co/CcEvaqKJ7c
— Paul Pierce World (@PaulPierceWorld) December 12, 2019
LeBron James, Anthony Davis bring new ‘Heat’ to L.A. – NBA India https://t.co/0exhadZEd5
— Dwyane Wade View (@DwyaneWadeView) December 12, 2019
Drew Brees, Michael Thomas chasing Colts’ NFL recordshttps://t.co/icF9Mz9Uqc pic.twitter.com/suZjTnM5i1
— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) December 14, 2019
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San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns (OT in Mexico)
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#PlayerOfTheDay Nikola Jokic recorded his 4th triple-double of the season and only need 3 Qtrs to do so. He shot an astounding 11-14 from the field in what became his 32nd career triple-double. He led Denver to their 16th win of the season and now just 0.5 GB of the 3 seed https://t.co/XCCFl3aiEQ
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) December 15, 2019
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The Spurs go to OT like it’s part of the game.
San Antonio Spurs set a NBA record by going to OT for the 4th straight game https://t.co/h1XDJRDUoW
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) December 15, 2019
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