2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DEN trailed PHI by 3 after the first quarter and won 104–91.
Final
DEN104
PHI91
Final
CHH100
UTA110
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 · DEN @ PHI
Denver makes it five straight
Denver beat Philadelphia 104–91 and moved to 9–9. Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf led Denver with 22 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists.
Game flow · DEN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 22 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 104 |
| PHI | 25 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 91 |
Who led
Mahmoud Abdul-RaufDEN22 PTS · 7 REB · 10 AST
Bryant StithDEN21 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST
Jerry StackhousePHI20 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Clar. WeatherspoonPHI18 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Karl MaloneUTA
+4.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
31.0 points a game over his last five games, against 26.2 in 19 earlier games. Today: 24 points in 41 minutes.
Losing minutes
Doug OvertonDEN
−17.8minutes, last 2 vs 1994–95 avg
Minutes per game
3.0 minutes a game over his last two games, against 20.8 in 1994–95 (82 games). Today: 4 points in 3 minutes.
Stepped-up role
Jeff MalonePHI
+17.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
35 minutes today, against 17.1 a game in 17 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists.
Second story · CHH @ UTA
Utah leads Charlotte wire to wire
Utah was ahead at every break and won 110–100. Best quarter: the third, 31–21. Karl Malone led Utah with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists.
Top-scorer duel · UTA vs CHH
Top performances
Karl Malone leads the day with 24
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.
Karl MaloneUTA vs CHH · W
26.1 PPG season to date · −2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 6 REB · 5 ASTMahmoud Abdul-RaufDEN @ PHI · W
22.3 PPG season to date · −0.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 7 REB · 10 ASTChris MorrisUTA vs CHH · W
13.8 PPG season to date · +8.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high22 PTS · 8 REB · 4 ASTBryant StithDEN @ PHI · W
16.4 PPG season to date · +4.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 8 REB · 7 ASTJerry StackhousePHI vs DEN · L
20.7 PPG season to date · −0.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
20 PTS · 2 REB · 4 ASTDale EllisDEN @ PHI · W
14.1 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
19 PTS · 10 REB · 3 ASTHot and cold
Last 10 games against the season so far
Points per game in each player's last 10 games minus his season average through tonight. Regular season, players with 20+ games and 20+ minutes a game.
Hot
Cold