november-19 Stories - Inhistoric
Today in Sports History: November 19th
(Lakers coach Pat Riley. Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein, Getty Images) 11/19/1981 - Riley in, Westhead out The Los Angeles Lakers do the unthinkable and fire head coach Paul Westhead only 18 months after he guided them to an NBA championship. The day before, Magic Johnson had stunned the media by...
11/19/2004 - The Malice at the Palace
(Tommy Nunez Jr. tries to separate Ron and Ben. Photo by Allen Einstein, Getty Images) On November 19, 2004, the United States witnessed one of the ugliest moments in the history of sports. A lopsided game between the Indiana Pacers and Detroit Pistons got interesting in a hurry as several players...
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