4 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHI trailed DAL by 9 after three quarters and won 108–102.
Final · OT
CHI108
DAL102
Final
ATL99
DEN107
Final
POR109
LAL108
Final
SEA97
TOR102
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · CHI @ DAL
Michael Jordan scores 36, Chicago wins in overtime
Tied 94–94 after regulation. Final: 108–102.
Game flow · CHI margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 19 | 25 | 20 | 30 | 14 | 108 |
| DAL | 20 | 25 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 102 |
Who led
Michael JordanCHI36 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Scottie PippenCHI26 PTS · 12 REB · 7 AST
Jason KiddDAL25 PTS · 15 REB · 11 AST
Jamal MashburnDAL21 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Second story · SEA @ TOR
Toronto upsets Seattle
Toronto (3–7) beat Seattle (6–4) 102–97. Oliver Miller led Toronto with 23 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists.
The whole night · final margins
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Vlade DivacLAL
+4.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.8 points a game over his last five games, against 11.1 in 10 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 36 minutes.
Losing minutes
Harvey GrantPOR
−6.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 33.4 in 10 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 27 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+16.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
49 minutes today, against 33.0 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 13 rebounds, 2 assists.
Top performances
Cedric Ceballos leads the day with 38
Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Cedric CeballosLAL vs POR · L
27.0 PPG season to date · +12.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high38 PTS · 7 REB · 1 ASTMichael JordanCHI @ DAL · W
28.6 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 8 REB · 5 ASTRod StricklandPOR @ LAL · W
20.8 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 3 REB · 10 ASTScottie PippenCHI @ DAL · W
19.3 PPG season to date · +7.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 12 REB · 7 ASTJason KiddDAL vs CHI · L
16.8 PPG season to date · +9.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 15 REB · 11 ASTGary PaytonSEA @ TOR · L
17.5 PPG season to date · +7.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high24 PTS · 6 REB · 11 AST