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- TJ Leaf -- The Indiana Pacers announced Wednesday that they have acquired guard Jalen Lecque in a trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder. In exchange, the Thunder receive forward TJ Leaf and a future second-round draft selection.
- Japreece Dean, G, Dynamo Novosibirsk (Russia) -- Japreece Dean ('20) is playing in her first professional season overseas following her senior season with the Bruins.
- Kennedy Burke, G, Dinamo Sassari (Italy) -- After a strong second-year campaign with the Indiana Fever in the "Wubble", Kennedy Burke ('19) has recently kicked off her second stint overseas. She currently plays for Dinamo Sassari in Italy.
- Monique Billings, F, Nadezhda Orenburg (Russia) -- Monique Billings ('18) had a breakout season in her third year with the Atlanta Dream this past season in the WNBA and now plays for Nadezhda Orenburg in Russia.
- Nirra Fields, G (Turkey) -- Nirra Fields ('16) continues her professional career playing overseas in Turkey.
- Atonya Nyingifa, F, Estudiantes (Madrid) -- Atonye Nyingifa ('14) continues her longstanding professional basketball career with Estudiantes in Spain. Nyingifa wrapped up her UCLA career in 2014 and scored 1,570 points as a Bruin.
- Rebekah Gardner, G, Sfantu Ghorghe (Romania) -- Rebekah Gardner ('12) continues her prolific professional career overseas with a stint with Sfantu Ghorghe in Romania. Gardner is a member of UCLA's 1,000-point club with 1,101-career points as a Bruin.
- Eli Ankou, DT, Dallas Cowboys – Ankou logged his first two tackles as a Cowboy on Thanksgiving Day.
- Kenny Clark, NT, Green Bay Packers – Clark recorded one tackle and his third QB hit in two weeks as first-place Green Bay continued to distance itself from Chicago in the NFC North standings.
- Matt Dickerson, DE, Tennessee Titans – Dickerson posted one tackle and one QB hit as Tennessee defeated Indianapolis to take sole possession of first place in the AFC South.
- Ka'imi Fairbairn, K, Houston Texans – Fairbairn converted field-goal attempts from 42 and 26 yards, improving to 18 of 21 on the season. He also made three of four extra-point tries and reached the end zone on four of eight kickoffs.
- Darnay Holmes, CB, New York Giants – Holmes was active in a starting role, collecting three total tackles, one QB hit and a pass defense that resulted in an interception for the victorious Giants.
- Myles Jack, LB, Jacksonville Jaguars – Jack piled up a team-high nine tackles, including one for a loss of one yard.
- Joshua Kelley, RB, Los Angeles Chargers – Kelley leapt over the goal-line pile for his second touchdown of the season. He rushed seven times for 35 yards, including a 33-yard scamper four plays before his score.
- Eric Kendricks, MLB, Minnesota Vikings – Kendricks registered his second interception in as many weeks and third in four games to go along with his team-high 12 tackles. Two of his stops resulted in negative yardage.
- Marcedes Lewis, TE, Green Bay Packers – Lewis caught two passes for 16 yards in Green Bay's win Sunday night. His second grab marked the 400th of his 15-year career and went for a touchdown.
- Cassius Marsh, LB, Indianapolis Colts – Marsh totaled two tackles and has picked up at least one stop in each of his seven games played for Jacksonville and Indianapolis this season.
- Jacob Tuioti-Mariner, DT, Atlanta Falcons – Tuioti-Mariner turned in the finest statistical performance of his career, racking up five total tackles, one sack and two forced fumbles, including one he recovered after taking Oakland quarterback Derek Carr to the turf. Atlanta was victorious, 43-6.
- Kenny Young, ILB, Los Angeles Rams – Young made one tackle for a loss of four yards as a starter.
- OT Andre James (Las Vegas Raiders), OT Conor McDermott (New York Jets), OT Kolton Miller (Las Vegas Raiders), CB Fabian Moreau (Washington Football Team), C Scott Quessenberry (Los Angeles Chargers), OG Alex Redmond (Cincinnati Bengals), WR Matthew Slater (New England Patriots) and TE Caleb Wilson (Philadelphia Eagles) also played, but did not record any statistics.
- European Tour – Pedro Figueiredo recorded his best finish of the season at the Alfred Dunhill Championship in Malelane, South Africa last weekend. He tied for 17th at 5-under, including under-par rounds on Friday and Saturday.
- LPGA Tour – The Tour is back in action at the Volunteers of America Classic (Thursday-Sunday) in The Colony, Texas. Tiffany Joh, Bronte Law, Ryann O'Toole and Patty Tavatanakit are in the field.
- Frankie Amaya, MF – Amaya, who was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 MLS Draft by FC Cincinnati, received his first-ever call-up to the senior U.S. Men's National Team on Monday. He will participate in a training camp and will be eligible to earn his first full international cap when the U.S. faces El Salvador on Dec. 9 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- Reggie Cannon, D, Boavista FC (Portugal) – Started at right back, played the entire game, and helped record a clean sheet as Boavista battled Belenenses to a scoreless draw on Sunday in Primeria Liga action. Boavista is working on a 250 minute shutout streak in all competitions. Cannon has started every game for his club since transferring from FC Dallas in September.
- Abu Danladi, F, Nashville SC – Did not appear in either of Nashville SC's playoff games last week, as the No. 7 seed in the East made it all the way to the conference semifinal before falling to No. 3 Columbus. Danladi came off the injured list for the semifinal contest, but was an unused sub.
- Jordan Harvey, D, LAFC – Harvey started at left back and played 56 minutes as (7) LAFC fell 3-1 to (2) Seattle in the first round of the MLS Playoffs.
- Ryan Hollingshead, D, FC Dallas – Hollingshead and (6) FC Dallas face (2) Seattle on Tuesday night in the Western Conference semifinals. Kick-off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. PT (TV: FS1).
- Brian Rowe, GK, Orlando City SC – Started in goal as Orlando City SC fell to New England, 3-1, in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
- Kelyn Rowe, MF, New England Revolution – Facing off against his brother, helped New England to a 3-1 win and a berth into the Eastern Conference Finals. He entered the game in the 67th minute, and was deep in Orlando territory when the Revs scored their third and final goal of the game.
- Siri Ervik, GK, Kolbotn (Norway) – Ervik did not play in Kolbotn's 2-1 loss to Medkila in the second leg of the Toppserien Relegation playoffs on Nov. 25. Kolbotn won by aggregate, 6-2, to avoid relegation.
- Abby Dahlkemper, D; Sam Mewis, MF – World Cup champions Dahlkemper and Mewis rejoined the U.S. Women's National Team for their first game since March, helping to lead the U.S. to a 2-0 friendly win over the Netherlands on Nov. 27.
- Teagan Micah, GK – Australian World Cup team member Micah signed with Melbourne City FC for the upcoming W-League season.
- Martin Redlicki – Playing at the Florianopolis (Brazil) Challenger event, Redlicki and partner Hunter Reese defeated Sebastian Baez/Genaro Alberto Olivieri, 6-1, 6-4, before bowing out against Carlos Gomez-Herrera/Roberto Ortega-Olmedo in a three-set thriller.