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What Happened in Sports: December 1, 2019
What happened in sports on December 1, 2019 ft. BAL beating SF, Watson's SNF clinic, the Bengals' 1st win of the year, and more!
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December 1st, 2019 was highlighted by Lamar Jackson and the top AFC-seeded 9-2 Baltimore Ravens completing a massive victory over the top NFC-seeded 10-1 San Francisco 49ers displaying they are among the NFL’s best. Deshaun Watson put on a show against the New England Patriots on primetime Sunday Night Football, the Broncos & Chargers exchanged late FG’s in a wild ending, and the Cincinnati Bengals finally snagged their first win of the season. Check out the Best in Sports from 12/1.
This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the top highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, main games to watch, best performances of the day, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.
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.@DeshaunWatson‘s SNF Touchdown Counter:
Passing TD: ???
RECEIVING TD: ? @HoustonTexans | #WeAreTexans pic.twitter.com/u0erCIYYOX
— NFL (@NFL) December 2, 2019
We’ve seen a lot of big games this season from Luka, but it means a little more to play well against your idol.@luka7doncic | #MFFL pic.twitter.com/nELTEfKZQ3
— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) December 1, 2019
No ball out of reach for AD ?
(?: @SpectrumSN ) pic.twitter.com/7iutXNQqUT
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) December 1, 2019
Alex. Caruso. Hammer. ?#LakeShow pic.twitter.com/sZHS2YuJWS
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 1, 2019
Time Lord ATTACKS the rim ?#Celtics pic.twitter.com/Y4PmBttqi8
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 1, 2019
LeBron steal ➡️ LeBron SLAM! ?#LakeShow pic.twitter.com/1pSRMNcRNP
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 1, 2019
? Kemba crossover! #Celtics
?️ Powered by Ticketmaster ⤵️ https://t.co/8vYF1DXl2G pic.twitter.com/Cj55fkZDWQ
— NBA (@NBA) December 1, 2019
What a finish by @MarkelleF! #MagicAboveAll pic.twitter.com/y7ps5vnL2c
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 1, 2019
PG getting crafty with it! ? #ClipperNation pic.twitter.com/rHnYTUhd8J
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 2, 2019
Don’t see that everyday ? @THEwillieCS15#DubNation pic.twitter.com/2vf6YTYBhs
— NBA TV (@NBATV) December 2, 2019
The BEST from the @Raptors 2nd quarter as they outscore Utah 40-17 in the frame! #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/kIDjbqbQtJ
— NBA (@NBA) December 2, 2019
.@DeshaunWatson is getting it done.
A 35-yard dart to @KSTILLS to extend the @HoustonTexans' lead! #WeAreTexans
?: #NEvsHOU on NBC
?: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app
Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/cH1BAKocj5 pic.twitter.com/l8lWeGh1lQ
— NFL (@NFL) December 2, 2019
Badgley ties it with 14 seconds remaining! #LACvsDEN
?: CBS
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/cTyxbzLcta
— NFL (@NFL) December 2, 2019
53 YARDS FOR THE @BRONCOS WIN! @thekidmcmanus #LACvsDEN #BroncosCountry pic.twitter.com/lK4XMZEhj4
— NFL (@NFL) December 2, 2019
Mike Williams on 4th and 11: ?? @darealmike_dub
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/N1F3cGI4wo
— NFL (@NFL) December 2, 2019
.@JaredGoff16 on the lead block and @RobertWoods gains 48! #LARams #LARvsAZ
?: FOX
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/g3GsfC9Zx3
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
PICK-6: the rookie @Juan_Thornhill TO THE HOUSE! #ChiefsKingdom
?: #OAKvsKC on CBS
?: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app
Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/JsSD6yrW1S
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
Just watch @PatrickMahomes go to work. ? #ChiefsKingdom
?: #OAKvsKC on CBS
?: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app
Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/0EUT04Drt6
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
ONE-HANDED. FULL EXTENSION.@SuttonCourtland hauls in @DrewLock23‘s first career TD pass! #LACvsDEN
?: CBS
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/4o7hA0U4P8
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
The @Panthers recover the onside kick down eight with under two minutes remaining! #KeepPounding #WASvsCAR
?: CBS
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/yBrywxIa1w
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
JUSTIN TUCKER FROM 49 YARDS FOR THE WIN! #RavensFlock #SFvsBAL @jtuck9 pic.twitter.com/PnTXVTZQIZ
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
Derrius Guice goes over the 100-yard mark for the first time in his career! @DhaSickest #HTTR #WASvsCAR
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/zXVYGKMpVx
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
What a throw by @ryantannehill1 ?
He lobs a perfect pass to Kalif Raymond and the @Titans are up by two scores in Indy! #TENvsIND
?: CBS
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/VVnMG3G4sC
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
BLOCK. THAT. KICK.
And take it all the way for a @Titans TOUCHDOWN! @TyeSmithCB #TENvsIND
?: CBS
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/x38YVxbnXN
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
That was incredible.@JamesWashington hangs on for the unreal TD catch! #HereWeGo #CLEvsPIT
?: CBS
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/uGazaZsEz0
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
PUNTER TO KICKER TOUCHDOWN!
The @MiamiDolphins pull off the trickery! #PHIvsMIA
?: FOX
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/lf4M4xFvVO
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
MOSTERT. 40 YARDS. @49ers touchdown! ? #GoNiners
?: #SFvsBAL on FOX
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/w4jt1lUVOn
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
Another week. Another @lj_era8 juke. ? #RavensFlock
?: #SFvsBAL on FOX
?: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app
Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/ZbaJKfAfMv
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
.@AndyDalton14 is now the @Bengals all-time leader in passing touchdowns!
?: #NYJvsCIN on CBS
?: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app
Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/tFJOFC28pq
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
Jarvis just did that ?
Sideline grab of the year?! @God_Son80
?: #CLEvsPIT on CBS
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/YeyZHmG4R1
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
The @49ers score first!@JimmyG_10 to Deebo Samuel for 33 yards on 4th and 2! #GoNiners
?: #SFvsBAL on FOX
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Watch free on mobile: https://t.co/uPnyeJSIAR pic.twitter.com/le8w4HC2Ha
— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2019
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1:00 PM: San Francisco 49ers (10-1) vs. Baltimore Ravens (9-2)
1:00 PM: Tennessee Titans (6-5) vs. Indianapolis Colts (6-5)
1:00 PM: Cleveland Browns (5-6) vs. Pittsburgh Steelers (6-5)
4:25 PM: Oakland Raiders (6-5) vs. Kansas City Chiefs (7-4)
8:20 PM: New England Patriots (10-1) vs. Houston Texans (7-4)
3:00 PM: Miami Heat (13-5) vs. Brooklyn Nets (10-9)
3:30 PM: Memphis Grizzlies (5-13) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (10-8)
4:00 PM: Dallas Mavericks (12-6) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (17-2)
5:00 PM: San Antonio Spurs (7-13) vs. Detroit Pistons (6-13)
6:00 PM: Utah Jazz (12-7) vs. Toronto Raptors (14-4)
[Player of the Day] QB Deshaun Watson, HOU (v.NE): 18/25 (72%), 234 YDS, 3 TD, 0 INT; 1 REC, 6 YDS, 1 TD
WR DeVante Parker, MIA (v.PHI): 7 REC, 159 YDS, 2 TD
RB James White, NE (@HOU): 14 RSH, 79 YDS; 8 REC, 98 YDS, 2 TD
QB Jared Goff, LAR (@ARZ): 32/43 (74.4%), 424 YS, 2 TD
CB Bradley Roby, HOU (v.NE): 4 TKL, 3 SOLO, 1 TFL, 1 SK, 1 QBH, 1 PD, 1 INT
PF Pascal Siakam, TOR (v.UTA): 35 PTS (14-22 FG), 5 AST, 5 REB, 2 STL, 4 TOV
SF Jayson Tatum, BOS (@NYK): 30 PTS (10-23 FG), 7 AST, 6 REB, 2 STL, 2 BLK
G/F Luka Doncic, DAL (@LAL): 27 PTS (10-23 FG), 10 AST, 9 REB, 3 STL, 7 TOV
PF Christian Wood, DET (v.SAS): 28 PTS (11-14 FG), 2 AST, 10 REB, 1 STL, 1BLK
PF Rui Hacimura, WAS (@LAC): 30 PTS (13-23 FG), 3 AST, 9 REB, 1 STL, 0 TOV
MLB: SS Javier Baez, Chicago Cubs (turns 27)
NFL: OT Riley Reiff, Minnesota Vikings (31)
NFL: WR DeSean Jackson, Philadelphia Eagles (33)
MLB: OF Larry Walker, Retired after 2005 (53)
1991: Miami Dolphins QB Dan Marino became the 1st player in NFL history to throw for over 3,000 passing yards 8x in his career
1991: In a 94-87 win over the Houston Rockets in Detroit, PG Isiah Thomas passed Bob Lanier to became the Detroit Pistons’ all-time leading scorer with 15,493 points
1981: Los Angeles Lakers C Kareem Abdul-Jabbar passed Oscar Robertson to move into 2nd place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list
1971: Eventual HOFer Ernie Banks officially retired as a player but immediately signed a contract to continue serving on the Cubs’ coaching staff
1967: The Seattle Pilots (soon-to-be Milwaukee Brewers) were officially announced as an MLB expansion franchise, beginning in 1969
1967: Philadelphia 76ers C Wilt Chamberlain scored 52 points in a victory over the Seattle SuperSonics, but set an NBA record by missing 22 free throw attempts
1964: After 3 seasons, the NL’s Houston Colt .45’s officially changed their name to the “Astros”
1959: Heisman-winning RB Billy Cannon (LSU) was selected 1st overall in the NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams after being selected by the Houston Oilers in 1st round of the inaugural AFL Draft just days earlier
1953: Cincinnati Reds OF Frank Robinson was named the very 1st unanimous NL Rookie of the Year selection
1954: New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles completed what was the largest trade in history, swapping a total of 17 players that included Don Larsen, Bob Turley, and Gene Woodling
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