The Best in Sports: November 29, 2019

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Here is the best from November 29, 2019:

1. Trae Young Leads Hawks to OT

With the Hawks facing an 8-game losing streak, Trae Young brought his A-game to Indiana to carry the Hawks into OT with an explosive 4th quarter. However, it wasn’t enough as ATL has now lost 9 in a row.

Trae Young (44 PTS) erupts for 21 4th quarter PTS to send the action in Indy to OT! #TrueToAtlanta
🚨 Watch the finish on League Pass: https://t.co/lZZApsOamv 🚨 pic.twitter.com/bOpDxDhFTU
— NBA (@NBA) November 30, 2019

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2. Luka Caps Off Legendary Nov.

Luka Doncic joined Westbrook & the Big O with a legendary month of November that has him in the midst of the MVP discussion.

✨ @luka7doncic ties his career-high 42 PTS, to go along with 9 REB, 11 AST in the @dallasmavs win! #MFFL pic.twitter.com/rij23PvcQ4
— NBA (@NBA) November 30, 2019

With 42 PTS, 9 REB, 11 AST in the win tonight, Luka Doncic will average a 30-point triple-double for the month of November.

He joins Oscar Robertson and Russell Westbrook as the only players in @NBAHistory to average a 30-point triple-double for a calendar month. pic.twitter.com/svh9ZRdcN7
— NBA.com/Stats (@nbastats) November 30, 2019

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3. Julius Randle Posterizes on Bday

Happy birthday, Julius Randle!

Julius Randle celebrating his birthday by making posters! pic.twitter.com/fouv0GH9wx
— Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) November 30, 2019

4. Rondo Dishing Alley's For Days

With Rajon Rondo back in the swing of things, the Lakers are throwing up alleys and throwing down oops left and right.

That Rondo – AD connection! 👏
End of Q1 on @NBATV:#RepTheDistrict 23#LakeShow 37
Anthony Davis: 15 PTS
Rui Hachimura: 8 PTS pic.twitter.com/55zmW2YXYZ
— NBA (@NBA) November 30, 2019

LBJ GOES UP AND GETS IT! 💪#LakeShow | @NBATV pic.twitter.com/mvSr9zp9Cu
— NBA (@NBA) November 30, 2019

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5. Lakers & Bucks Win 10th Straight

The Lakers and Bucks extended their winning streaks to double-digits as a potential NBA Finals matchup could be gaining steam.

The Lakers win big to secure their 10th straight W! 🏖 pic.twitter.com/BLgp7bKGyW
— NBA TV (@NBATV) November 30, 2019

Antetokounmpo scores 33 points, Bucks win 10th straight. https://t.co/qLljireFwP
— AP Sports (@AP_Sports) November 30, 2019

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6. Hassan Whiteside Makes History

Hassan Whiteside was blocking everything in sight on Friday night.

🚫 @youngwhiteside sets a new @trailblazers franchise-record in the win with 10 BLOCKS! #RipCity pic.twitter.com/c29lcRXpFl
— NBA (@NBA) November 30, 2019

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7. Eagles Extend OT Lane Johnson

RT Lane Johnson secured the largest guarantee and AAV of any NFL Offensive Lineman in history.

Eagles Signing RT Lane Johnson To Four-Year, $72M Extension https://t.co/iOcjECa7QO pic.twitter.com/XtLyC5kFvl
— NFLTradeRumors.co (@nfltrade_rumors) November 29, 2019

Sources: The #Eagles have agreed to a four-year, $72 million extension with right tackle Lane Johnson that includes $54.595 guaranteed. It is the largest contract for an NFL offensive lineman in history on a per-year and guarantee basis.
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) November 29, 2019

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8. Drew Lock Will Get 1st Start

Denver Broncos 2nd Rd rookie QB Drew Lock just got activated from the IR and will now get his 1st career NFL start on Sunday vs. Los Angeles.

Denver Broncos 2nd Rd rookie QB Drew Lock expected to get his 1st career NFL start this Sunday vs. LAC https://t.co/DdoaUenOGa
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) November 29, 2019

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9. Carmelo Coming Into His Own

Carmelo’s starting to become a primary contributor for Portland.

0⃣0⃣ @carmeloanthony goes for 23 PTS, 11 REB, helping the @trailblazers top Chicago at home! #RipCity pic.twitter.com/8ST720iPQM
— NBA (@NBA) November 30, 2019

10. Wild Sequence Occurs in LA

Showtime is back in LA!

AD block ➡️ LeBron dime ➡️ Danny Green 3! #LakeShow

📺: @NBATV pic.twitter.com/KkbPjHSph1
— NBA (@NBA) November 30, 2019

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Hot Content of the Day

NFL: Biggest Reasons to Watch NFL Week 13

.@AroundTheNFL Week 13 Preview.

Now playing on your favorite streaming platforms: https://t.co/Yjnpe89X3a pic.twitter.com/gDRStPFcEl
— NFL (@NFL) November 30, 2019

MLB.com: Prospect on Every MLB Team Most Likely to Be Traded

30 prospects who could be dealt this offseason https://t.co/uq1MyhFScK via @MLB
— rob jannetty (@robjannetty) November 30, 2019

MLBTR: 2019 Non-Tender Candidates to Know

2019 Non-Tender Candidates https://t.co/NVrIcOOoEc pic.twitter.com/WrgYZufSHZ
— MLB Trade Rumors (@mlbtraderumors) November 29, 2019

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Game of the Day

Atlanta Hawks vs. Indiana Pacers (OT)

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Player of the Day

#PlayerOfTheDay Luka Doncic caps off his legendary November with another performance better than any NBA player on this day. He joins Oscar Robertson and Russell Westbrook as the only players to ever average a 30-point triple-double for an entire calendar month https://t.co/AMSu9qDZoJ
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) November 30, 2019

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Fact of the Day

This is the best the Bucks have been in a long time.