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What Happened in Sports: November 20, 2019
See what happened in sports on November 20, 2019 ft. Clippers-Celtics OT thriller, Kawhi's monster jam, Luka made triple-double history, & more!
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November 20th, 2019 was highlighted by a game of the year contender in the LA Clippers vs. Boston Celtics match-up which culminated in overtime, Kawhi Leonard’s earth shattering slam dunk during his first game with Paul George, and Luka Doncic making history by recording a triple-double in 25 or less minutes. Check out the Best in Sports from 11/20.
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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KAWHI. LEONARD. DOWN HARD!!#ClipperNation @ESPNNBA pic.twitter.com/FSGnXjyubO
— NBA (@NBA) November 21, 2019
? H U S T L E ?#Celtics 104#ClipperNation 107
10.7 left in OT on @ESPNNBA. BOS ball. pic.twitter.com/BGH50rEZtI
— NBA (@NBA) November 21, 2019
Pat Bev from the corner to extend the @LAClippers lead!#Celtics 102#ClipperNation 107
43.4 left in OT on @ESPNNBA pic.twitter.com/JlrIpYcIgj
— NBA (@NBA) November 21, 2019
✨ @luka7doncic (35 PTS, 10 REB, 11 AST) becomes the 1st player in @NBAHistory to record a 35-point triple-double in 25 or less minutes played! #MFFL pic.twitter.com/Vq7Qc4Wy6P
— NBA (@NBA) November 21, 2019
? JAYSON TATUM TIES IT AT 97!
Watch on ESPN pic.twitter.com/tX2AKEMdS0
— NBA (@NBA) November 21, 2019
“LOU WILL FOR THREE… BANG!”#Celtics 94#ClipperNation 97
20.7 to play on @ESPNNBA. BOS ball. pic.twitter.com/AZVNRGUXUq
— NBA (@NBA) November 21, 2019
Catch me if you can. pic.twitter.com/zaaY8GZDo1
— MLB (@MLB) November 19, 2019
? DUNCAN ROBINSON ?
The @MiamiHEAT shooter erupts for 21 2nd quarter PTS (7 3PM) on NBA League Pass! #HEATTwitter
Watch Live: https://t.co/IzTN6Aj2La pic.twitter.com/kIOFVGyphU
— NBA (@NBA) November 21, 2019
? Doncic no-look ➡️ Finney-Smith throw-down! #MFFL
?: @ESPNNBA pic.twitter.com/SBcvwK0mz9
— NBA (@NBA) November 21, 2019
Ben Simmons lets it fly from 3-point land! #PhilaUnite
Watch Live: https://t.co/IzTN6Aj2La pic.twitter.com/s1xXPA42XO
— NBA (@NBA) November 21, 2019
? LUKA ? MAGIC ?
The only player this season in the top 10 of points, rebounds & assists… @luka7doncic‘s rise continues TONIGHT at 7:30pm/et on @ESPNNBA! #MFFL pic.twitter.com/CEt7A9sUrh
— NBA (@NBA) November 20, 2019
? @drose‘s TOP 5 PLAYS with the Bulls! ?
?: @DetroitPistons / @chicagobulls
??: NBA League Pass
⏰: 8pm/et
➡️: https://t.co/lZZApsOamv pic.twitter.com/URh05xIzWH
— NBA (@NBA) November 20, 2019
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7:30 PM: Orlando Magic (6-7) vs. Toronto Raptors (9-4)
7:30 PM: Milwaukee Bucks (10-3) vs. Atlanta Hawks (4-9)
8:00 PM: Utah Jazz (8-5) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (8-6)
9:00 PM: Houston Rockets (11-3) vs. Denver Nuggets (9-3)
10:00 PM: Boston Celtics (11-2) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (9-5)
[Player of the Day] G/F Luka Doncic, DAL (v.GSW): 35 PTS (11-18 FG), 11 AST, 10 REB, 3 STL, 5 TOV
F Giannis Antetokounmpo, MIL (@ATL): 33 PTS (12-17 FG), 4 AST, 11 REB, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 4 TOV
PG Ben Simmons, PHI (v.NYK): 18 PTS (7-9 FG), 13 AST, 7 REB, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
PG Patrick Beverley, LAC (v.BOS): 14 PTS (5-11 FG), 7 AST, 16 REB, 3 STL, 2 BLK
SG DeMar DeRozan, SAS (@WAS): 31 PTS (9–13 FG), 5 AST, 4 REB, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
NFL: TE Noah Fant, Denver Broncos (turns 22)
MLB: SS Amed Rosario, New York Mets (24)
NFL: OG Zack Martin, Dallas Cowboys (29)
NBA: PF Carlos Boozer, Retired after 2015 (38)
2011: Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB LeGarrette Blount scored on a ridiculous 54-yd TD run on which he broke numerous tackles
1999: Houston Rockets C Hakeem Olajuwon reached 2,000 career steals against the Seattle Supersonics, becoming the very 1st in NBA history to accumulate 2,000 blocks and steals
1997: Dallas Mavericks PF AC Green broke Randy Smith’s NBA record by playing in his 907th consecutive game; his streak would ultimately end at 1,192
1993: Orlando Magic C Shaquille O’Neal scored 24 points, secured 28 rebounds, and blocked 15 shots (2nd-most in NBA history) against the New Jersey Nets
1989: 7 years after winning as a SS, Milwaukee Brewers OF Robin Yount was named AL MVP for the 2nd time
1983: Washington RB John Riggins set an NFL record by scoring a rushing touchdown in his 12th consecutive game and tied the single-season NFL record with his 19th touchdown of the year
1983: New York Giants RB Butch Woolfork tied an NFL record with 43 rushing attempts (159 yards) in a 23-0 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles
1977: Chicago Bears RB Walter Payton set a new NFL single-game record by rushing for 275 yards against the Vikings
1966: The Dallas Cowboys sacked the Pittsburgh Steelers’ QBs an NFL-record 12 times in a 20-7 victory
1962: New York Yankees OF Mickey Mantle was named AL MVP for the 3rd time in his career
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