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What Happened in Sports: November 9, 2019
What happened in sports on November 9, 2019 ft. Boston's victory in SA, Harden going off in Chicago, a full-blast of Luka magic, and more!
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November 9th, 2019 was highlighted by the Boston Celtics earning a record victory in San Antonio, scoring the most points there out of any Eastern Conference team since 1988. James Harden scored buckets nonstop in Chicago (42 points) and Luka Doncic continued his impressive sophomore campaign with another MVP-caliber performance. Check out the Best in Sports from 11/9.
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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? HAMIDOU DIALLO ROLLS AND PUNCHES IT HOME! ?#ThunderUp pic.twitter.com/w6lys6DM6g
— NBA (@NBA) November 10, 2019
“OH GOODNESS, MALIK MONK!”#AllFly pic.twitter.com/2qySjt4SwB
— NBA (@NBA) November 10, 2019
Jayson Tatum rack attack! ?
??: https://t.co/lZZApswzuX pic.twitter.com/zMDgU5oTGq
— NBA (@NBA) November 9, 2019
“THROW IT DOWN YOUNG FELLA!”@rob_williamsIII x #Celtics pic.twitter.com/FslyYKG5J7
— NBA (@NBA) November 9, 2019
Robert Williams III’s SWAT sparks the @celtics break! ?? pic.twitter.com/GKKW6JjNLn
— NBA (@NBA) November 10, 2019
11 PTS (5-5 FGM), 7 REB, and a career-high 6 BLOCKS for @rob_williamsIII in the @celtics road win! #Celtics pic.twitter.com/SlRBiNwOgN
— NBA (@NBA) November 10, 2019
☘️ @FCHWPO pours in a season-high 30 PTS, helping the @celtics improve to 7-1! #Celtics pic.twitter.com/zCujNdxRbt
— NBA (@NBA) November 10, 2019
✨ @luka7doncic puts up 24 PTS, 14 REB, 8 AST in only 29 minutes of game action, lifting the @dallasmavs against MEM! #MFFL pic.twitter.com/s260TpBbD3
— NBA (@NBA) November 10, 2019
? @JHarden13 erupts for 42 PTS, 10 REB, 9 AST in the @HoustonRockets‘ win vs. Chicago! #OneMission pic.twitter.com/pEqLRTWE9V
— NBA (@NBA) November 10, 2019
? D-Lo (30 PTS) banks it home to beat the 3rd Q buzzer! #DubNation pic.twitter.com/ipjPR8zflR
— NBA (@NBA) November 10, 2019
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5:00 PM: Boston Celtics (6-1) vs. San Antonio Spurs (5-3)
7:00 PM: New Orleans Pelicans (1-7) vs. Charlotte Hornets (4-4)
8:00 PM: Golden State Warriors (2-7) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (3-5)
8:00 PM: Houston Rockets (5-3) vs. Chicago Bulls (3-6)
8:00 PM: Dallas Mavericks (5-3) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (2-6)
[Player of the Day] SG James Harden, HOU (v.CHI): 42 PTS (12-27 FG), 9 AST, 10 REB, 2 STL, 6 TOV
G Luka Doncic, DAL (v.MEM): 24 PTS (9-16 FG), 8 AST, 14 REB, 2 STL
G D’Angelo Russell, GSW (v.OKC): 30 PTS (10-19 FG), 7 AST, 3 REB, 2 STL, 4 TOV
C Clint Capela, HOU (v.CHI): 16 PTS (7-10 FG), 1 AST, 20 REB, 4 BLK
SF Jaylen Brown, BOS (v.SAS): 30 PTS (10-18 FG), 3 AST, 7 REB, 1 STL
NFL: WR Jakobi Meyers, New England Patriots (turns 23)
NFL: TE Kyle Rudolph, Minnesota Vikings (30)
MLB: C Curt Casali, Cincinnati Reds (31)
MLB: OF Adam Dunn, Retired After 2014 (40)
MLB: SP Bob Gibson, Hall of Fame (84)
2007: The 2 most popular Chinese players met for the very 1st time in an NBA game as C Yao Ming and the Houston Rockets defeated C Yi Jianlian and the Milwaukee Bucks
1997: Denver Broncos CB Darrien Gordon tied an NFL record by returning 2 punt returns for TDs in a single quarter, a feat that had only been accomplished 2x previously
1993: Minnesota Timberwolves PG Micheal Williams’ NBA-record streak of 97 consecutive free throws made was snapped in the 2nd quarter against the Spurs
1993: San Francisco Giants OF Barry Bonds won his 3rd MVP over the last 4 seasons
1989: Milwaukee Bucks defeated Seattle SuperSonics 155-154 in 5 OTs, the longest game in NBA history since the 24-second shot clock was implemented in 1954
1984: In a meeting between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers, SF Larry Bird thoroughly outplayed an aging SF Julius Erving, outscoring him 42-6; Bird’s trash-talking bothered Dr. J to the point he punched Bird in the face, inciting a brawl between the teams
1983: NBA commissioner Larry O’Brien’s successor, David Stern, was officially announced
1965: San Francisco Giants OF Willie Mays was awarded his 2nd NL MVP
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