By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Nov 11, 2019

November 11th, 2019 was highlighted by the Seattle Seahawks drilling a game-winning field goal in overtime in an epic NFC West rivalry game, James Harden catching fire in the fourth quarter that gave Houston their fourth straight win, and the Boston Celtics stringing along an eight-game win streak with an impressive victory over Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. Check out the Best in Sports from 11/11.

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.

SEA gets huge win in OT on MNF

Russ in the clutch

Clutch FGs send MNF to OT

Luka magic leads to Kleber 3

Morant with backdoor jam

Smart with no look assist

Kemba with early step back three

Tartt stripped him at the goal line

Conley hits past half-court

Harden can’t miss in the 4th

Air Mitchell thunderous slam

Yordan sent balls into orbit as ROY

Pete Alonso was a rookie legend

Dalvin was COOKING on SNF

Tony Parker was a Spurs legend

Christian Kirk had himself a game

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NFL

[Player of the Day] EDGE Jadeveon Clowney, SEA (@SF): 5 TKL, 5 SOLO, 1 TFL, 1 SK, 1 FF, 1 FR, 1 TD, 5 QBH

K Jason Meyers, SEA (@SF): 2/2 FG (100%), 3/3 XP

CB K’Waun Williams, SF (v, SEA): 9 TKL, 6 SOLO, 1.5 TFL, 0.5 SK, 2 FF, 1 QBH

QB Russell Wilson, SEA (@SF): 24/34 (70.6%), 232 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT; 6 RSH, 53 YDS

LB Fred Warner, SF (v.SEA): 10 TKL, 9 SOLO, 3 TFL, 2 SK, 1 PD, 1 FF

NBA

SG James Harden, HOU (@NOP): 39 PTS (13-25 FG), 9 AST, 4 REB, 2 STL, 6 TOV

C Rudy Gobert, UTA (@GSW): 25 PTS (11-12 FG), 1 AST, 14 REB, 2 BLK

G Luka Doncic, DAL (@BOS): 34 PTS (11-21 FG), 9 AST, 6 REB, 1 TOV

C Karl-Anthony Towns, MIN (@DET): 25 PTS (10-17 FG), 6 AST, 8 REB, 2 BLK, 1 TOV

SF Andrew Wiggins, MIN (@DET): 33 PTS (12-20 FG), 5 AST, 6 REB, 1 STL, 1 BLK

NFL: DL Davon Godchaux, Miami Dolphins (turns 25)

NFL: DE Branden Jackson, Seattle Seahawks (27)

NFL: WR Victor Cruz, Retired after 2016 (33)

NFL: QB Mark Sanchez, Retired after 2018 (33)

2014: Dallas Mavericks PF Dirk Nowitzki became the top foreign-born scorer in NBA history, passing Hakeem Olajuwon for 9th on the all-time list

2001: St. Louis Cardinals 1B Mark McGwire turned down a 2y/$30M extension from the Cardinals, instead opting to retire from baseball altogether

1997: After 6 consecutive seasons of either Greg Maddux or one of his Atlanta Braves teammates winning the NL Cy Young Award, Montreal Expos SP Pedro Martinez finally broke the streak with 17 wins, 305 Ks, and a 1.90 ERA

1992: C Shaquille O’Neal made his NBA debut for the Orlando Magic with 12 points, 18 rebounds, and 3 blocks

1990: Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Thomas set a new NFL record by recording 7 sacks against the Seattle Seahawks

1987: Boston Red Sox SP Roger Clemens became the 1st in a decade to win consecutive AL Cy Young Awards

1981: Los Angeles Dodgers SP Fernando Valenzuela was named NL Rookie of the Year, becoming the very 1st in MLB history to win the ROTY and Cy Young Awards in the same season

1946: The New York Knickerbockers played their very 1st game at Madison Square Garden, losing to the Chicago Stags 78-68

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