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What Happened in Sports: November 2, 2019
What happened in sports on November 2, 2019 ft. Korkmaz's GW buzzer-beater, Giannis on another level, Drummond staying hot, and more!
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November 2nd, 2019 was highlighted by Furkan Korkmaz ending the game in Philadelphia with a game-winning buzzer-beater for the 76ers that capped off an epic comeback, the reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo playing on another level, and Andre Drummond solidifying himself as a 20-20 machine. Check out the Best in Sports from 11/2.
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, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.
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36 PTS | 6 AST | 5 3PM ?@Klow7 goes off for a season-high 36 for the @Raptors! #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/AjPGcQPowm
— NBA (@NBA) November 3, 2019
Leading the #NBA with 11.5 SPG, watch the BEST from the @sixers this season! #PhilaUnite
?: PHI / POR
⏰: 10pm/et
?: @NBATV pic.twitter.com/YD9ghMttVe
— NBA (@NBA) November 2, 2019
? “FULTZ COAST TO COAST… DROPS THE HAMMER!”@MarkelleF & the @OrlandoMagic host @nuggets TONIGHT at 7pm/et on @NBATV! #MagicAboveAll pic.twitter.com/E1iusImbeV
— NBA (@NBA) November 2, 2019
25 PTS | 8 REB | 6 AST@Pacers win their 2nd straight behind Malcolm Brogdon’s performance! #IndianaStyle pic.twitter.com/zSAN9hVK37
— NBA (@NBA) November 2, 2019
.@Patty_Mills scores a season-high 31 PTS (6/9 3FG) in the @spurs road W! #GoSpursGo pic.twitter.com/d6E8eFHlnD
— NBA (@NBA) November 2, 2019
33 PTS | 6 REB | 5 AST@KembaWalker leads all scorers in Boston for the @celtics win! #Celtics pic.twitter.com/5I6AjDoD38
— NBA (@NBA) November 2, 2019
.@Ravens: Currently Kings in the AFC North.
Their best play so far this season is… ? #RavensFlock pic.twitter.com/QVliBoJsVQ
— NFL (@NFL) November 2, 2019
The @Eagles‘ 10 BEST plays at midseason! #FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/ZbrUEQDveq
— NFL (@NFL) November 3, 2019
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7:00 PM: Brooklyn Nets (2-3) vs. Detroit Pistons (2-4)
7:00 PM: Denver Nuggets (3-2) vs. Orlando Magic (2-3)
8:00 PM: Toronto Raptors (4-1) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (3-2)
8:00 PM: Phoenix Suns (3-2) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (1-3)
10:00 PM: Philadelphia 76ers (4-0) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (3-2)
[Player of the Day] F Giannis Antokounmpo, MIL (v. TOR): 36 PTS (14-20 FG), 8 AST, 15 REB, 4 BLK
C Andre Drummond, DET (v.BKN): 25 PTS (10-16 FG), 6 AST, 20 REB, 3 STL, 5 BLK, 4 TO
PG Damian Lillard, POR (v.PHI): 33 PTS (11-16 FG), 9 AST, 5 REB, 2 STL, 7 TO
PG Kyrie Irving, BKN (@DET): 20 PTS (8-21 FG), 10 AST, 11 REB, 2 TO
PG Kyle Lowry, TOR (@MIL): 36 PTS (11-18 FG), 6 AST, 4 REB, 6 TO
NFL: EDGE Takk McKinley, Atlanta Falcons (turns 24)
NFL: RB Jordan Howard, Philadelphia Eagles (25)
NFL: DL Hassan Ridgeway, Philadelphia Eagles (25)
NFL: QB Jimmy Garoppolo, San Francisco 49ers (28)
MLB: OF Brian Goodwin, Los Angeles Angels (29)
NFL: WR Danny Amendola, Detroit Lions (34)
NFL: WR Roddy White, Retired in 2016 (38)
2016: In a thrilling 8-7 Game 7 victory over the Cleveland Indians in 10 innings, the Chicago Cubs finally ended a century old drought and won their 1st World Series in 108 years
2005: Los Angeles Lakers C Andrew Bynum became the youngest to ever play in an NBA regular season game at 18 years, six days old to break Jermaine O’Neal’s former record
1999: NBA.com TV officially debuted with a seven-hour simulcast of the opening night’s games; Japanese audio was also offered for the very 1st time
1997: San Diego Chargers RB/WR Eric Metcalf became just the 2nd player in NFL history to return 2 punt returns for TDs in a single game
1996: Just 2 weeks before his 15th anniversary, Miami Heat HC Pat Riley became the quickest in NBA history to reach 800 career wins
1990: The Golden State Warriors defeated the Denver Nuggets 162-158, setting the all-time points record for a non-overtime game
1990: The Phoenix Suns defeated the Utah Jazz in Tokyo, Japan in what was the very 1st regular season NBA game played outside of North America
1988: Oakland Athletics SS Walt Weiss became the 3rd consecutive A’s player to win the AL Rookie of the Year Award after Jose Canseco in 1986 and Mark McGwire in 1987
1974: The Atlanta Braves traded OF Hank Aaron, the all-time HR leader at the time, to the Milwaukee Brewers for OF Dave May
1969: New Orleans Saints QB Billy Kilmer and St. Louis Cardinals QB Charlie Johnson combined for an NFL-record 12 passing touchdowns in a single game (6 each); New Orleans won, 51-42
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