On this Day in Sports History November 11
NFL
On this day in 1990, Derrick Thomas of Kansas City Chiefs recorded a record seven sacks against the Seattle Seahawks.
NBA
On this day in 1980, Billy Knight of the Indiana Pacers set a franchise record when he scored 52 points against the Spurs.
On this day in 1996, New York Knicks center Patrick Ewing became the 23rd player in history to score 20,000 career points.
MLB
On this day in 2008, Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants won the NL Cy Young Award with an 18-5 record and a 2.62 ERA.
On this day in 2013, Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez won the NL Rookie of the Year Award.