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The Best in Sports: February 3, 2020
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Here is the best from February 3, 2020:
The Spurs are Kawhi Leonard’s former team, but it was Kawhi’s partner in crime Paul George that delivered the dagger to Pop’s squad on Monday.
PAUL GEORGE DAGGER! 🔪 pic.twitter.com/Rw7a4yKSq1
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 4, 2020
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Jimmy Buckets faced his former team for the 4th time this season and ended up with a 3-1 record in the MIA-PHI matchup. Unlike the first time these two teams played this season where Butler had one of his worst games of the season, Jimmy buckets was getting to the cup at will and led his team to a dominant blowout victory as his Heat are now 4.5 games up on the 76ers in the Eastern Conference.
Jimmy B (38 PTS) brought the 🔥 against his former squad! pic.twitter.com/TkzRdhRmVD
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 4, 2020
Jimmy Butler & the Heat played mistake-free basketball vs. his old team https://t.co/8i8tTdz4o6
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 4, 2020
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With Luka Doncic still ailing from an ankle injury, Kristaps Porzingis has stepped up in a big way with 38 points that’s the highest he’s recorded since joining Dallas.
💪 Season-high for KP! 💪@kporzee pours in 38 PTS (6 3PM) and adds 12 REB to lead the @dallasmavs to victory. pic.twitter.com/h7Tv8kdSk4
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2020
Kristaps Porzingis is the 3rd player in Mavericks history with back-to-back games with 35 Pts, 10 Reb (Luka Doncic, Dirk Nowitzki).
He has taken his game to a new level this season when Luka has been out. pic.twitter.com/Kq1jiePDy9— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) February 4, 2020
Related: NBA Headlines
Check out the NBA’s 10 best plays from January:
Go through the BEST 10 PLAYS of January. #BestOfNBA
🎶: “Motivation” by @colinhenrynj | @unitedmasters
🎧: https://t.co/YbOKdncbKq pic.twitter.com/G4T4paSoj0— NBA (@NBA) February 3, 2020
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Markelle Fultz continued his inspiring comeback season this year with a career-high 14 assists on Monday.
👀 14 dimes for Fultz!@MarkelleF dishes out a career-high 14 AST in the @OrlandoMagic‘s road win. pic.twitter.com/G1kkDUOxWF
— NBA (@NBA) February 4, 2020
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24 hours after the biggest sports event of the year, the storylines are becoming concrete: Patrick Mahomes capped off one of the greatest playoff runs of all-time with one of the greatest Super Bowl comebacks ever, and the Chiefs defense buckled up when it mattered most and played lights out to end a 50-year Super Bowl drought.
Another comeback led by @PatrickMahomes, only this time it was on the world’s biggest stage. 🙌 #SBLIV | @Chiefs | #ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/UXiTjprmmv
— NFL (@NFL) February 3, 2020
How about that @Chiefs DEFENSE?!
🏆 2 INTs
🏆 6 QB hits
🏆 Zero points allowed in the fourth quarter#SBLIV | #ChiefsKindgom pic.twitter.com/RYh3lusbCu— NFL (@NFL) February 4, 2020
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2x Pro Bowl TE Vernon Davis announced his retirement from football within 24 hours of his former team losing the Super Bowl. Davis was one of the best Tight Ends in the game for a good period of time, and might get some Hall of Fame consideration at some point.
2x Pro Bowl TE @VernonDavis85 announces his retirement. pic.twitter.com/RfA3i7W3Pf
— NFL (@NFL) February 3, 2020
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With the 2019 NFL Season now officially over, the 2020 NFL Draft order is officially set. The Cincinnati Bengals are on the clock!
2020 NFL Draft order set following #SBLIV, and now one big question looms over the offseason: Will #Patriots have to replace Tom Brady?
Round 1 order and needs for every team: https://t.co/DmdDDdY4rx pic.twitter.com/9VvPC48wBb
— NFL Draft (@NFLDraft) February 3, 2020
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After a highly controversial sign-stealing scandal, the Houston Astros have now finally added their new GM, adding James Click from the Tampa Bay Rays analytically-enhanced organization.
UPDATE: Houston Astros have their new GM, James Click. Tampa Bay’s 3-headed executive team of Erik Neander (Still w/ Rays), Chaim Bloom (Now w/ BOS), & James Click (Now w/ HOU) is now down to 1 https://t.co/hHGJnlD7ow
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 4, 2020
Related: Houston Astros Headlines
From Trae Young’s double logo treys to Miles Bridges rising up before the Rising Stars game, check out all the top NBA highlights from Monday.
Trae Young, Jimmy Butler, & others shined in the Top NBA Highlights from Monday ⬇️ https://t.co/v2TWAXLXuG
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 4, 2020
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Ranking Every MLB Team's Opening Day Starting Pitchers https://t.co/DRM56IkJhS
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 4, 2020
5 Can't Miss NBA Matchups to Watch This Week Including Giannis vs. Zion 🍿 https://t.co/UUohVF0hpq
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 4, 2020
Related: What’s HotGo through the BEST 10 PLAYS of January. #BestOfNBA
— NBA (@NBA) February 3, 2020
🎶: “Motivation” by @colinhenrynj | @unitedmasters
🎧: https://t.co/YbOKdncbKq pic.twitter.com/G4T4paSoj0
San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Clippers
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#PlayerOfTheDay (2/3/20) – G/F Jimmy Butler, MIA
FACTS TO KNOW:
– Scored most points since joining Miami Heat (38)
– Helped Heat commit just 3 TOs, best in Miami history
– 1 of 2 active players w/ more STLs than Fouls (Kawhi) https://t.co/PodugA5vC0— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 4, 2020
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Worst loss of the Process duo.
Monday was the 157th game that Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons have played together.
The 31-point loss to the Heat was their worst loss in any of those games. pic.twitter.com/HqL1c9KOjT— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) February 4, 2020
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