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What Happened in Sports: October 24, 2019
What happened in sports on October 24, 2019 ft. Giannis' dominant win over Harden, AP moving into 6th of all-time in RUSH YDS, and more!
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October 24th, 2019 was highlighted by Giannis Antetokounmpo displaying his dominance over James Harden for the second consecutive year in their MVP battle, first-ballot Hall of Famer Adrian Peterson moving into sixth of all-time in rushing yards, and the Clippers unleashing on the Warriors putting up the most points against a Steve Kerr-coached team ever. Check out the Best in Sports from 10/24.
This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the top highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.
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? @Giannis_An34 records 30 PTS, 13 REB, 11 AST to lead the @Bucks to victory in Houston! #KiaTipOff19 #FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/DaRQKD6K9e
— NBA (@NBA) October 25, 2019
And with this run @AdrianPeterson is now 6th on the All-time career rushing yards list! Congrats, AP!@Redskins | #HTTR
?: #WASvsMIN on @NFLNetwork | @NFLonFOX | @PrimeVideo
How to watch: https://t.co/I6INVckndX pic.twitter.com/JO9c7YMxjz
— NFL (@NFL) October 25, 2019
This @dalvincook guy is pretty good.. ?@Vikings | #Skol
?: #WASvsMIN on @NFLNetwork | @NFLonFOX | @PrimeVideo
How to watch: https://t.co/I6INVckndX pic.twitter.com/UQeBhTPuhx
— NFL (@NFL) October 25, 2019
.@_ryananderson22 comes up with the fumble recovery for the @Redskins! #HTTR
?: #WASvsMIN on @NFLNetwork | @NFLonFOX | @PrimeVideo
How to watch: https://t.co/I6INVckndX pic.twitter.com/bt7FmFPUm1
— NFL (@NFL) October 25, 2019
D-Lo finds his rhythm early in San Francisco! #KiaTipOff19 #DubNation @NBAonTNT pic.twitter.com/B0nBjq3oUJ
— NBA (@NBA) October 25, 2019
? @TheTraeYoung (38 PTS) and @drose (27 PTS) duel as the @ATLHawks win in Detroit! #KiaTipOff19 pic.twitter.com/ioCfMdX0xR
— NBA (@NBA) October 25, 2019
James Harden & Russell Westbrook combine to dish out 14 1st half assists for the @HoustonRockets! #KiaTipOff19 #OneMission
?: @NBAonTNT pic.twitter.com/RU1dZhCQdT
— NBA (@NBA) October 25, 2019
? John Collins! ?#KiaTipOff19 #TrueToAtlanta
??: https://t.co/3dQuOL82y7 pic.twitter.com/gief0Sjw9X
— NBA (@NBA) October 25, 2019
Bank’s open as Russell Westbrook gets on the board for the @HoustonRockets! #OneMission#KiaTipOff19 on @NBAonTNT pic.twitter.com/pH3tl21Vj1
— NBA (@NBA) October 25, 2019
26 PTS (5 3PM), 6 AST for Trae Young at the break! #KiaTipOff19 #TrueToAtlanta 60#DetroitBasketball 63
Derrick Rose: 15 PTS, 7-8 FGM pic.twitter.com/0fENeRDjSO
— NBA (@NBA) October 25, 2019
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8:20 PM: Washington Redskins (1-6) vs. Minnesota Vikings (5-2)
7:00 PM: Atlanta Hawks (0-0) vs. Detroit Pistons (1-0)
8:00 PM: Milwaukee Bucks (0-0) vs. Houston Rockets (0-0)
10:30 PM: Los Angeles Clippers (1-0) vs. Golden State Warriors (0-0)
[Player of the Day] F Giannis Antetokounmpo, MIL (@HOU): 30 PTS (11-17 FG), 13 REB, 11 AST, 3 TOV; 1st season opening 30-pt triple-double since Big O
PG Trae Young, ATL (@DET): 38 PTS (11-21 FG), 9 AST, 7 REB, 6 TOV
PG Russell Westbrook, HOU (v.MIL): 24 PTS (7-17 FG), 16 REB, 7 AST, 3 TOV
RB Dalvin Cook, MIN (v.WAS): 23 RSH, 98 YDS, 1 TD; 5 REC, 73 YDS
QB Kirk Cousins, MIN (v.WAS): 23-26 (88.5%), 285 YDS, 0 TD, 0 INT, 112.3 RATE
WR Stefon Diggs, MIN (v.WAS): 7 REC, 143 YDS, 0 TD, 39yd LNG, 1 FMB
NBA: SG Jaylen Brown, Boston Celtics (turns 23)
MLB: 3B Rafael Devers, Boston Red Sox (23)
NFL: CB Jalen Ramsey, Los Angeles Rams (25)
NFL: TE Adam Shaheen, Chicago Bears (25)
NBA: SG RJ Hunter, Boston Celtics (26)
NBA: C Nikola Vucevic, Orlando Magic (29)
MLB: 1B Eric Hosmer, San Diego Padres (30)
NFL: WR Chris Hogan, Carolina Panthers (32)
1999: During Game 2 of the World Series, MLB presented its All-Century team for the 1900s
1994: Atlanta Braves SP Greg Maddux became the 1st in MLB history to earn 3 consecutive Cy Young awards
1992: The Toronto Blue Jays became the 1st team based outside of the United States to win a World Series
1989: After a week-long delay due to an earthquake, the World Series finally resumed in San Francisco
1985: HOF SF George Gervin, the NBA’s all-time leader in scoring average (at the time), was traded by the San Antonio Spurs to the Chicago Bulls where he would spend a single season before retiring
1971: While driving down the field with under 2:00 left in a 5-point game against the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions WR Chuck Hughes collapsed on the field and was rushed to a nearby hospital; he was pronounced dead later that afternoon due to an undiagnosed heart condition
1959: HOF C Wilt Chamberlain made his NBA debut with the Philadelphia Warriors, beginning a record streak of no disqualifications that lasted his entire career
1943: The Green Bay Packers accumulated an NFL-record 9 interceptions in a 27-6 win over the Detroit Lions
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