By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Nov 19, 2020

November 19th, 2020 was highlighted by the Seahawks big TNF division win over the Cardinals that was sealed by a Carlos Dunlap sack on Kyler Murray. The Warriors received MRI confirmation that Klay Thompson has indeed torn his Achilles which led to GS quickly pivoting into acquiring Kelly Oubre and Boston’s offseason officially began as Gordon Hayward opted out of his 2020-21 player option, freeing up plenty of cap space for the Celtics. 

Check out everything that happened in sports on November 19th last year and the Best in Sports from exactly a year ago, headlined by LeBron James becoming the only player in NBA history to record a triple-double against all 30 teams. This daily sports article 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, top performances of the day, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history. More content will be uploaded throughout the day. 

Dunlap put the final touches

Russ turns dimes into points

K1 was on the money

Edmonds saw a ghost town

Murray likes the long ball

Oubre is a nice pickup for GS

Best defense of the week

2 of the best in the game

Lockett is locked & loaded

K1 is as entertaining as it gets

DC is ready for Cassius

Torii Hunter’s defense was A1

Jerry was still ballin in SEA

Re-live the historic MNF classic

Malace at the Palace OTD

Goff’s game-winning dime vs. KC

Best plays at the Palace

Miracle at the Meadowlands OTD

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NFL Week 11

*All game times listed are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)*

[Highlights] QB Russell Wilson, SEA (v.ARI): 23-28 (82.1%), 197 YDS, 2 TD, 0 INT; 10 CAR, 42 YDS [Player of the Day]

[Highlights] LB Isaiah Simmons, ARI (@SEA): 10 TKL, 2 TFL, 1 SK

[Highlights] EDGE Carlos Dunlap, SEA (v.ARI): 4 TKL, 2 TFL, 2 SK

MLB: OF Cristian Pache, Atlanta Braves (turns 22)

NBA: C Zach Collins, Portland Trail Blazers (23)

NFL: LB Fred Warner, San Francisco 49ers (24)

NFL: DL Poona Ford, Seattle Seahawks (26)

NFL: TE OJ Howard, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (26)

MLB: LF Joey Gallo, Texas Rangers (27)

NFL: S Justin Simmons, Denver Broncos (27)

MLB: SP Framber Valdez, Houston Astros (27)

NFL: OG Joe Thuney, New England Patriots (28)

NFL: LB Bernardrick McKinney, Houston Texans (28)

NFL: K Josh Lambo, Jacksonville Jaguars (30)

NFL: C Alex Mack, Atlanta Falcons (35)

MLB: C Roy Campanella, Hall of Fame (99)

2019: Los Angeles Lakers SF LeBron James became the 1st player in NBA history to record a triple-double against all 30 NBA franchises with a 25p/11r/10a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder

2018: Los Angeles Rams defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 54-51 on a MNF game for the ages, the 3rd-highest scoring game in NFL history and the 1st time ever where each team scored 50+ points 

2004: The “Malice at the Palace” occurred in Detroit, MI; Indiana Pacers SF Ron Artest and several other players were suspended for a brawl that involved both players and fans

1996: One of baseball’s most controversial players, OF Albert Belle, became the 1st player to make $10M/year in joining one of baseball’s most controversial owners, Jerry Reinsdorf and the Chicago White Sox

1986: Philadelphia Phillies 3B Mike Schmidt was named NL MVP, joining Stan Musial and Roy Campanella as the only 3x NL MVPs

1984: At just 20 years old, New York Mets SP Dwight Gooden became the youngest pitcher to win the NL Rookie of the Year Award

1983: Los Angeles Lakers C Kareem Abdul-Jabbar became just the 2nd player in NBA history to reach 30,000 career points (Wilt Chamberlain)

1979: Former California Angels SP Nolan Ryan became the 1st professional athlete to sign a contract worth more than $1 million per year, agreeing to a 4-year, $4.5 million deal with the Houston Astros

1978: “Miracle at the Meadowlands” — Philadelphia Eagles DB Herm Edwards returned a fumble 26 yards for a TD to end the game with a 19-17 victory 

1977: New Orleans Jazz set a then-NBA record for the least FTM in a full game — 1 on 5 attempts

1961: Cleveland Browns RB Jim Brown set a new NFL single-game record by rushing for 242 yards and 4 touchdowns against the Eagles

1961: Houston Oilers QB/K George Blanda tied an NFL record by throwing 7 TD passes against the New York Titans

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