By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Nov 04, 2019

November 4th, 2019 was highlighted by Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys defeating the New York Giants in a primetime NFC East battle on Monday Night Football, the 2020 MLB Gold Glove Award winners getting announced, Devin Booker dropping 40 points in a big victory for the Phoenix Suns over the Philadelphia 76ers, and James Harden hitting a step-back dagger to cap off an MVP-level performance. Check out the Best in Sports from 11/4.

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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Gold Glove Highlights

C-Mac attacked Tampa Bay

The rookie’s making noise

Tyler Lockett WENT OFF this week

Lamar Jackson is SPECIAL

Russ’ MVP campaign continued

Eric Gordon still got hops

Eric Pascall erupts on 23rd bday

DBook gave Philly 1st loss

Logo Lillard doing what he does best

Harden got back on track v. MEM

Kyrie & BI went off in the Burrough

Eric Bledsoe droppin’ dimes

DeAndre full court bulls eye

Kyrie threads the needle for easy bucket

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NBA

[Player of the Day] PG Kyrie Irving, BKN (v.NOP): 39 PTS (13-21 FG), 9 AST, 4 REB, 3 STL, 5 TO

F Brandon Ingram, NOP (@BKN): 40 PTS (17-24 FG), 5 AST, 5 REB, 2 STL, 4 TO

SG James Harden, HOU (v.MEM): 44 PTS (12-28 FG), 6 AST, 10 REB, 2 STL, 6 TO

F Giannis Antetokounmpo, MIL (@MIN): 34 PTS (14-19 FG), 15 REB, 6 AST, 3 TO

SG Devin Booker, PHX (v.PHI): 40 PTS (15-19 FG), 3 AST, 4 REB, 1 BLK, 3 TO

NFL

QB Dak Prescott, DAL (@NYG): 22-35 (62.9%), 257 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT

RB Ezekiel Elliott, DAL (@NYG): 23 RSH, 139 YDS

S Xavier Woods, DAL (@NYG): 4 TKL, 3 SOLO, 1 PD, 1 INT, 1 FF

LB Sean Lee, DAL (@NYG): 12 TKL, 9 SOLO, 1 TFL, 1 PD

LB Jaylon Smith, DAL (@NYG): 12 TKL, 4 SOLO, 0.5 SK, 0.5 TFL, 1 QBH

NFL: OL Greg Little, Carolina Panthers (turns 22)

NFL: DB Minkah Fitzpatrick, Pittsburgh Steelers (23)

NFL: TE Dawson Knox, Buffalo Bills (23)

NFL: OT Tyler Lancaster, Green Bay Packers (25)

MLB: OF/DH Willie Calhoun, Texas Rangers (25)

NFL: LB Deion Jones, Atlanta Falcons (25)

NFL: TE Austin Hooper, Atlanta Falcons (25)

NFL: OT Andrus Peat, New Orleans Saints (26)

NFL: WR Dez Bryant, Baltimore Ravens (31)

NFL: RS/WR Devin Hester, Retired in 2016 (37)

NFL: DL Vince Wilfork, Retired in 2016 (38)

NFL: OT Orlando Pace, Hall of Fame (44)

2009: New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 to win their 27th (and most recent) World Series in the new Yankee Stadium’s opening season

2007: Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson rushed for a single-game record 296 yards in just his 8th career game, a victory over the San Diego Chargers

2007: New England Patriots defeated the defending champion Indianapolis Colts in what was the latest matchup of undefeated teams in NFL history (both 7-0) en route to an unprecedented 16-0 record

2001: Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the New York Yankees 3-2 on a walk-off base hit by OF Luis Gonzalez in Game 7 to win their 1st World Series in franchise history

1997: Orlando Magic’s NBA-record streak of 316 games with a 3PM was snapped in a loss to the Milwaukee Bucks

1996: Houston Rockets PF Charles Barkley became just the 4th player in NBA history to record 20,000 points, 10,000 rebounds, and 3,500 assists in their career (Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)

1993: NBA officially voted to grant the league’s 28th franchise to Toronto, which would become the Raptors

1989: 2 years after the San Antonio Spurs drafted him 1st overall (military service), C David Robinson finally made his NBA debut

1989: Orlando Magic lost their NBA and home debut 111-106 to the New Jersey Nets

1988: Charlotte Hornets lost their NBA and home debut 133-93 to the Cleveland Cavaliers

1987: NBA announced 4 new expansion franchises: Charlotte and Miami in 1988, Minnesota and Orlando in 1989

1973: Chicago Bears set an NFL record by allowing -12 passing yards to the Green Bay Packers

1960: Philadelphia Warriors C Wilt Chamberlain set an NBA record for free throws attempted without a make, missing all 10 in a victory over the Detroit Pistons

1954: Philadelphia Athletics’ move to Kansas City became official

1934: In a 40-7 defeat of the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Detroit Lions rushed for a single-game record 426 yards but gave up their 1st score of the season (7 straight shutouts)

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