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What Happened in Sports: November 9, 2021
See what happened in sports on November 9, 2021 ft. Browns extending OF Wyatt Teller, Giannis coming in clutch for the champs, and more!
Cleveland Browns
November 9th, 2021 was highlighted by the Cleveland Browns giving OG Wyatt Teller a 4y/$56.8M extension after a second consecutive elite season. Giannis came up clutch for the reigning champs against the Joel Embiid-less 76ers and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. became the youngest Hank Aaron award winner ever. Anfernee Simons and Trae Young added top plays to the mix with their ferocious dunking and dynamic step back shooting ability.
See what happened in sports on November 9th last year, headlined by the Patriots 4th Quarter comeback against the Jets on MNF, capped off by Nick Folk‘s game-winning FG and the MLB announcing the 2020 ROY award winners in Kyle Lewis (AL) and Devin Williams (NL) as well as what happened in sports on November 9th, 2019 ft. the Celtics record-breaking victory against the Spurs, scoring the most points by an Eastern Conference team in San Antonio since 1988.
WHAT HAPPENED IN SPORTS OVERVIEW: This daily sports post includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, notable birthdays, and a quick recap of significant events on this day in sports history.
Jrue finds Giannis for the alley oop ?? pic.twitter.com/1Vva8X7BKm
— NBA TV (@NBATV) November 10, 2021
GIANNIS DENIES IT AT THE RIM. ?@Bucks 114@sixers 107
Under 2 minutes on TNT pic.twitter.com/24JOnlQKmi
— NBA (@NBA) November 10, 2021
A huge double-double from Giannis lifts the @Bucks on the road! @Giannis_An34: 32p/16r/4a/2b pic.twitter.com/Opo5tdvUDp
— NBA (@NBA) November 10, 2021
2021 is the year Vladdy became a superstar. pic.twitter.com/T7T5wUCcpW
— MLB (@MLB) November 10, 2021
Anfernee Simons with the JAM ? pic.twitter.com/kO7CCfbFsr
— NBA TV (@NBATV) November 10, 2021
Trae Young shakes and bakes for three ?? pic.twitter.com/PuT5BGsEPS
— NBA TV (@NBATV) November 10, 2021
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7:30 PM: Milwaukee Bucks (4-6) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (8-3)
9:00 PM: Atlanta Hawks (4-7) vs. Utah Jazz (7-3)
10:00 PM: Portland Trail Blazers (5-5) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (5-4)
MLB: OF/1B Alex Kirilloff, Minnesota Twins (turns 24)
NFL: WR Jakobi Meyers, New England Patriots (25)
MLB: RP Rowan Wick, Chicago Cubs (29)
NFL: TE Kyle Rudolph, New York Giants (32)
MLB: C Curt Casali, San Francisco Giants (33)
MLB: OF Adam Dunn, Retired After 2014 (42)
MLB: SP Bob Gibson, Hall of Fame (86)
2014: Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers tied a NFL record with 6 PASS TD during 1 half as he finished with 6 TD in a dominant 55-14 win over the Chicago Bears
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. Williams’ record still stands today
1993: San Francisco Giants OF Barry Bonds won his 3rd MVP over the last 4 seasons during his 1st year with the Giants. Although he received votes every year, he didn’t win another MVP until 2001 when he then won 4 straight for a MLB record 7 MVPs
1989: Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Seattle SuperSonics 155-154 in 5 OTs, the longest game in NBA history since the 24-second shot clock was implemented in 1954 as Dale Ellis set an NBA record with 69 minutes played
1984: Boston Celtics SF Larry Bird thoroughly outplayed an aging Philadelphia 76ers 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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