TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY NOVEMBER 30

2009  Drew Brees throws for 5 TDs and Tom Brady throws 2 interceptions as undefeated New Orleans beats New England 38-17 on Monday Night Football

1993  The NFL announces its 30^th franchise – Jacksonville

1998  Arizona signs Randy Johnson to a 4 year deal

1996  Michael Jordan scores his 25,000^th point – 10^th to do so – only Wilt Chamberlain reached 25,000 faster

1990  Larry Bird scores his 20,000^th point – at the time he was only the 5^th player in NBA history with 20,000 points, 5,000 rebounds, and 5,000 assists (West, Robertson, Havilcek, and Abdul-Jabbar)

1987  LA Raiders beat Seattle 37-14 as Bo Jackson runs for 221 yards and 2 TDS

1986  Ivan Lendl is the first tennis player to earn over $10 million in his career

1981  NYY Dave Righetti wins AL Rookie of the Year – 8-4, 2.05 ERA

1977  Lenny Wilkens becomes coach of the Seattle Supersonics – at the time they were 5-17 – under him they were 42-18 and made it to the NBA finals

1962  Bo Jackson born

1961  Billy Williams of Cubs named NL Rookie of the Year - .278 average, 25 HRs, 86 RBI

1956  Floyd Patterson KOs Archie Moore in 5 for the heavyweight title – he was only 21 years and 10 months old, Moore was 42