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What Happened in Sports: November 10, 2021
See what happened in sports on November 10, 2021 ft. Lakers beating Heat in OT, top 2 NBA draft picks dueling, Kuz crushing the Cavs, & more!
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November 10th, 2021 was highlighted by a Lakers-Heat OT thriller were LA came out victorious without LeBron. The Wizards-Cavs also had a late-game matchup where Kyle Kuzma came in the clutch to carry DC down the stretch. Cade Cunningham and Jalen Green dueled in their first meeting of the top two picks from the 2021 draft while Andrew Wiggins and the Warriors had highlights galore against his old team. Kelly Oubre set a Hornets franchise record with 37 points off the bench.
The Cleveland Browns extended elite RG Joel Bitonio on a 3y/$48M deal after doing the same for their LG Wyatt Teller the day before. Zach LaVine whipped out a wonderful 360 jam in the fast break during a Bulls win while Pat Connaughton went off in the fourth quarter to lift the reigning champs over the Knicks. Josh Hader and Liam Hendriks were named the 2021 NL & AL Relief Pitchers of the Year plus Denver Broncos starting RG Graham Glasgow was ruled out for the rest of the season (broken leg).
See what happened in sports on November 10th last year, headlined by the NBA announcing their 72-game 2020-21 season and the MLB announcing the 2020 Managers of the Year as well as what happened in sports on November 10th, 2019 ft. the Titans buzzer-beater blocked FG to hold off the Chiefs.
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.
SCARY TERRY TO MILES BRIDGES ??
WATCH ON LEAGUE PASS
https://t.co/5QqkBhf1W0 pic.twitter.com/J2YfogtCbO
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
Miles Bridges with the lefty catch to lead Wednesday's TOP 10 PLAYS on 13-game night! pic.twitter.com/uJzuU2gQ3E
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
ANDREW WIGGINS GETS UP ? pic.twitter.com/TpJK4p51cM
— NBA TV (@NBATV) November 11, 2021
ANDREW WIGGINS WITH ANOTHER POSTER SLAM ? pic.twitter.com/mAA8axjdi2
— NBA TV (@NBATV) November 11, 2021
? 35 points for Andrew Wiggins
? 14-19 shooting
? Multiple HUGE dunks
? 6 straight wins for @warriors @22wiggins had himself a NIGHT. pic.twitter.com/gOITN7damL
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
Andrew Wiggins has some MASSIVE DUNKS in his career…he added two new ones to his collection tonight! ? pic.twitter.com/CWhsL4UIts
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
D-Lo lob.
Ant slam.
35 for Edwards through 3Q on NBA League Pass ?? https://t.co/5QqkBhf1W0 pic.twitter.com/vKxKGn7zk3
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
Career-high 48 POINTS for @theantedwards_ ? pic.twitter.com/RgCOkWcB9s
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
Which Gary Payton II first-half HAMMER is your favorite!? ?
Don't miss the 2H on League Pass
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https://t.co/5QqkBhf1W0 pic.twitter.com/OBDnsGqTI1
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
Russ clutch.
PJ Tucker slam.
Tie game on ESPN. Lakers ball. pic.twitter.com/heZQ6Y1R4K
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
The top 2 picks in the 2021 @NBADraft went for 20+ apiece in their first NBA matchup!@JalenGreen: 23 PTS@CadeCunningham_: 20 PTS, W pic.twitter.com/TClCziRGfF
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
Kyle Kuzma's 4th three of the 4th quarter WINS IT for the @WashWizards! pic.twitter.com/T4MhNm71se
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
? @KELLYOUBREJR sets the @hornets franchise record for points off the bench! ?
37 PTS
7 3PM pic.twitter.com/O6X3JDs3m9
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
CARUSO STEAL.
LONZO FULL-COURT LASER.
LAVINE 360.
SHOWTIME IN CHICAGO ??? pic.twitter.com/C8ViDSoMXG
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
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The @chicagobulls dazzling transition play in tonight's win recalls some of the FLASHIEST FASTBREAKS from the past decade! pic.twitter.com/K5JSfaOH3W
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
9 straight from Pat Connaughton to put the game away for the @Bucks! ???@pconnaughton: 23 PTS, 9 REB, 7 3PM pic.twitter.com/7bf4NDfphU
— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2021
[SEE MORE]
7:30 PM: Milwaukee Bucks (5-6) vs. New York Knicks (7-4)
8:00 PM: Dallas Mavericks (7-3) vs. Chicago Bulls (7-3)
8:00 PM: Charlotte Hornets (5-7) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (6-4)
9:00 PM: Portland Trail Blazers (5-6) vs. Phoenix Suns (6-3)
10:00 PM: Miami Heat (7-3) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (6-5)
NFL: QB Drew Lock, Denver Broncos (turns 25)
NFL: QB Teddy Bridgewater, Denver Broncos (29)
NBA: SF Tony Snell, Portland Trail Blazers (30)
NFL: TE Zach Ertz, Arizona Cardinals (31)
NBA: PG DJ Augustin, Houston Rockets (34)
MLB: 1B Eric Thames, Last played in 2020 (35)
NBA: C Kendrick Perkins, Retired after 2018 (37)
NFL: WR Isaac Bruce, Hall of Fame (49)
MLB: OF Shawn Green, Retired after 2007 (49)
MLB: SP Kenny Rogers, Retired after 2008 (57)
2019: The NFL Offensive & Defensive Plays of the Year both happened with Lamar Jackson‘s spinning 47yd TD & Jamal Adams’ strip-sack of Daniel Jones for a TD. Adams single-handedly helped the Jets win the NY battle while Lamar became the 2nd ever with 2 perfect PASS RTG performances in the same season. Patrick Mahomes also made a memorable jump PASS TD to Mecole Hardman, helping the Chiefs extend a 4th Qtr lead on 3rd & 9 before a wild Tennessee win took place in an AFC Championship preview
2012: After just 5 games at the helm (1-4), HC Mike Brown was fired by the Los Angeles Lakers — the quickest any coach had ever been replaced since the NBA-ABA merger
2002: Playing for an injured Kurt Warner, St. Louis Rams QB Marc Bulger set a rookie record with 453 PASS YDS (with 4 PASS TD & 0 INT) to lead STL to a win over the Chargers. Bulger’s 453 PASS YDS still stands as the NFL rookie record
1997: After his triple-crown debut season with the Toronto Blue Jays (1st in AL since 1945), SP Roger Clemens became the 1st in AL history to win 4 Cy Young Awards en route to an MLB-record 7 Cy Young Awards. Nobody else has more than 5
1996: Miami Dolphins QB Dan Marino became the 1st player to reach 50,000 Passing Yards in NFL history. Marino retired as the NFL’s all-time leader in PASS YDS (61,361) until Brett Favre passed him on December 16, 2007
1990: Phoenix Suns set an NBA record with 107 1st-half points en route to a 173-143 win over the Denver Nuggets. Phoenix’s 107-point 1st half explosion still stands as the NBA record
1989: Minnesota Timberwolves secured their very 1st victory in franchise history at home the Philadelphia 76ers
1988: After helping lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to the World Series, SP Orel Hershiser was unanimously selected for the NL Cy Young
1985: Philadelphia Eagles QB Ron Jaworski and All-Pro WR Mike Quick recorded the longest GW-TD in NFL history as Quick took a quick pass 99 yards to the house from the 1-yd line for the walk-off win in Overtime over Atlanta
1975: Kansas City Royals released 1B Harmon Killebrew, ultimately ending his 22-year, Hall-of-Fame career with 573 home runs
1964: Named the youngest HC in NBA history that morning at 24 years old, player-coach Dave DeBusschere won his very 1st game for the Detroit Pistons
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