Sports, Entertainment & Culture — November 5, 2026

Wembanyama posts a night for the ages. Victor Wembanyama put up career highs of 52 points and 24 rebounds, plus eight blocks, as the Spurs beat the Mavericks — one of the most dominant stat lines in recent NBA history.

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LeBron reaches 16,000. The 76ers forward became the first player in NBA history to reach 16,000 career field goals, another milestone during Philadelphia’s 8-1 start.

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LIV Golf nears the end. BC Partners scrapped its $300 million rescue plan, leaving the bankrupt league facing imminent liquidation. LIV filed for Chapter 11 in September after its Saudi investors pulled funding.

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