By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Nov 21, 2019

November 22nd, 2019 was highlighted by a wild game between the Clippers and Rockets where Kawhi Leonard drained a clutch game-winning bucket, James Harden converted a ridiculous 4-point play, and Lou Williams went off in the fourth quarter. The White Sox extended Jose Abreu, Luka Doncic continued his impressive 2019-20 campaign, and the NFL began announcing their all-time Top 100 team. Check out the Best in Sports from 11/22.

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.

Kawhi drains game-winner vs. HOU

Best plays down the stretch in HOU-LAC

AD + LBJ = Showtime 2.0

LBJ looking like OBJ of the NBA

James Harden ridiculous 4-point play

Lou Will exploded in the 2nd half

Russ gave Paul George a bucket

LeBron’s thunderous jam in OKC

Luka is playing phenomenal

Pistons 20-0 run puts them ahead

Kawhi’s best plays of 2018-19 so far

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[Player of the Day] SG James Harden, HOU (@LAC): 37 PTS (9-16 FG), 12 AST, 8 REB, 2 STL, 4 TOV

G/F Luka Doncic, DAL (v.CLE): 30 PTS (11-18 FG), 14 AST, 7 REB, 2 TOV

PF Anthony Davis, LAL (@OKC): 33 PTS (9-19 FG), 7 AST, 11 REB, 1 STL, 1 TOV

SG Bradley Beal, WAS (v.CHA): 30 PTS (10-19 FG), 12 AST, 5 REB, 1 TOV

C Nikola Jokic, DEN (v.BOS): 18 PTS (7-17 FG), 10 AST, 16 REB, 3 STL, 1 BLK

NFL: WR JuJu Smith-Schuster, Pittsburgh Steelers (turns 23)

NFL: RB Giovanni Bernard, Cincinnati Bengals (28)

NFL: DL Tyrone Crawford, Dallas Cowboys (30)

MLB: SP Drew Pomeranz, Milwaukee Brewers (31)

MLB: RP Adam Ottavino, New York Yankees (34)

MLB: RP Yusmeiro Petit, Oakland Athletics (35)

NFL: LB Derrick Johnson, Retired after 2018 (30)

2004: The recently-relocated former Montreal Expos franchise officially became the Washington Nationals

1991: New York Knicks signed C Patrick Ewing to an NBA-record extension worth $18.8 over 2 years

1981: San Diego Chargers TE Kellen Winslow tied an NFL record with 5 touchdown receptions in a 55-21 win over the Oakland Raiders

1963: Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, TX, nearly all sporting events over the next few days were cancelled except the NFL

1959: American Football League held its very 1st amateur draft; the New York Titans (Jets) selected Notre Dame QB George Izo with the 1st pick

1959: The day of the league’s inaugural draft, the New England Patirots officially became the 8th charter franchise of the AFL

1950: Fort Wayne Pistons and Minneapolis Lakers combined for the lowest-scoring game in NBA history, as the Pistons won by a score of 19-18

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