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The Best in Sports: February 21, 2020
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‘The Best in Sports’ is a daily PSO original series showcasing the best highlights, facts, and stories going on in the land of the NFL, NBA, & MLB every day. Get a recap on EVERYTHING that happened yesterday here.
Here is the best from February 21, 2020:
Bradley Beal continues to show NO mercy for Andre Drummond, and now has him on a poster.
BRADLEY BEAL 😱 pic.twitter.com/eBOQzSUZ3H
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 22, 2020
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CP3 came to play for OKC in the 4th Qtr when it mattered most to help lift the Thunder over the Nuggets in what could be a potential first round NBA Playoff matchup. This Thunder team continues to deliver in the clutch.
⛈️ @CP3 puts up 29 PTS (20 in 2nd half) to lead the @okcthunder to victory at home! #ThunderUp pic.twitter.com/NhvP6WhLtM
— NBA (@NBA) February 22, 2020
The Oklahoma City #Thunder are 25-13 in clutch-time games (within 5 points under 5 mins left), with the best offense in the clutch (123.5 points per 100 possessions) & a league-best +27.3 net rating pic.twitter.com/uklkZYGnQL
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 22, 2020
Related: NBA Facts to Know
The savvy veteran teaching the young rookie what’s good before it’s his turn to run the show.
Melo showing the rook how it’s done 😤 pic.twitter.com/DTyEaxKsIe
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 22, 2020
Zion has passed Carmelo as the youngest player in NBA history to score 20+ points in at least 7 straight games https://t.co/Fi5qPOOkCq
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 22, 2020
Related: NBA Future
Spicy P led the Raptors to their 16th win in their last 17 games as they continue to excel during their reigning Championship season.
🌶️ @pskills43 scores 37 PTS and the @Raptors pick up their 16th win in the last 17 games! #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/ApTmyUjlwO
— NBA (@NBA) February 22, 2020
After tonight’s win, Nick Nurse is currently the winningest NBA coach of all time.
.7174 — Nick Nurse
.7167 — Steve Kerr
.7043 — Phil Jackson pic.twitter.com/0flHXyLg8S— StatMuse (@statmuse) February 22, 2020
Related: NBA Finals
The highly entertaining Lake Show showed up in Los Angeles under the Friday Night lights.
LeBron making it look easy 😳 pic.twitter.com/PFy3t718T1
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 22, 2020
AD scoops and scores through traffic at Staples Center! #LakeShow pic.twitter.com/QC4kXiOpeE
— NBA (@NBA) February 22, 2020
Caruso INCOMING!😤 pic.twitter.com/QCAGfLVoQI
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 22, 2020
As long as LeBron scores 30+ points, the Lakers always win (17-0) https://t.co/4A5hHoNxrs
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 22, 2020
Related: Los Angeles Lakers Highlights
When the Boston Celtics are as well-balanced as this offensively, it’s hard to beat them.
4⃣ @celtics starters score 25+ ☘️@gordonhayward: 29 PTS, 6 AST@jaytatum0: 28 PTS, 11 REB@FCHWPO: 25 PTS, 8 REB@dtheis10: 25 PTS, 16 REB pic.twitter.com/9CBeoK39qT
— NBA (@NBA) February 22, 2020
Related: Boston Celtics Team Page
Luka Doncic is only 20 years old and already one of the best basketball players on the planet. Once he perfects his craft, specifically this stepback jumper like Harden was able to do, he’ll be near unguardable.
Luka step-backs are different 👀#Handles pic.twitter.com/bmyvZDkAum
— Handles (@HandlesNBATV) February 22, 2020
Another record for Luka Doncic https://t.co/FKfCfJsfsI
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 22, 2020
Luka Doncic (29) passed Kevin Durant (28) for the 2nd most 30-pt career games before turning 21 years old, trailing only LeBron James (57) https://t.co/rNHRINuMce
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 22, 2020
Related: NBA Awards
Some people think the Combine is always the same thing every year. Well, they can’t say that this year as Indianapolis is getting 16 new drills for prospects to perform in front of NFL scouts, executives, and coaches across the league.
NFL News: NFL Combine will feature 16 new drills for 2020 while removing some others. Here’s the rundown:https://t.co/N4UTgnDEOn
— Ryan Sakamoto (@BEASTwriter_) February 22, 2020
Related: NFL Combine
Don’t be on the tracks when Donovan Mitchell is coming through!
Spida shows off the moves 🕷 pic.twitter.com/WT0VhLX9nL
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 22, 2020
Related: NBA Highlights
In D’Angelo Russell, the Wolves have their best passer since Ricky Rubio departed a few years ago, and DLo will occasionally drop the no-look dime like this one, setting up his teammates for easy buckets.
DLo drops the no-look dime 👀 pic.twitter.com/Q7YZyeTWj3
— NBA TV (@NBATV) February 22, 2020
Related: NBA Trade Deadline
Arrivals & Departures for every MLB Team over the offseason https://t.co/G9viAcyaeo
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 21, 2020
HOT: A Draft Prospect Each NFL Team Will Be Watching at the NFL Combine https://t.co/OSdfIORIuG
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 22, 2020
HOT: Ranking All 30 MLB Teams on Homegrown Talent https://t.co/XhMA86eKjS
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 22, 2020
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Denver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
Related: Games of the Day
#PlayerOfTheDay (2/21/20) – PF Pascal Siakam, TOR
FACTS TO KNOW:
– 2nd TOR w/ multiple GP of 35 PTS, 10 REB, 3 BLK
– Raptors have won 16 of last 17 games
– Nick Nurse on pace to be the winningest HC ever (71.7%) https://t.co/OYPFjc5Ekk— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 22, 2020
Related: Players of the Day
Nick Nurse has done nothing but win as a HC.
After tonight’s win, Nick Nurse is currently the winningest NBA coach of all time.
.7174 — Nick Nurse
.7167 — Steve Kerr
.7043 — Phil Jackson pic.twitter.com/0flHXyLg8S— StatMuse (@statmuse) February 22, 2020
Related: Facts of the Day
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