On this Day in Sports History November 3
NFL
On this day in 1935, the Philadelphia Eagles and Boston Redskins set a record when they combined to throw 11 interceptions.
On this day in 1996, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jerry Rice became the first player to record 1,000 career receptions.
NBA
On this day in 1989, the Minnesota Timberwolves lost their franchise’s first regular season game to the Seattle SuperSonics, 106-94.
MLB
On this day in 1999, the Rangers traded Juan Gonzalez, Danny Patterson and Gregg Zaun to the Tigers for Justin Thompson, Gabe Kapler, Francisco Cordero, Alan Webb, Bill Haselman and Frank Catalanotto.