10 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: UTA trailed PHI by 6 after the first quarter and won 110–84.
Final
CLE97
CHI102
Final
SEA90
DAL95
Final
CHH75
DET97
Final
GSW95
HOU104
Final · OT
DEN96
MIN103
Final
ORL85
NYK96
Final
BOS96
SAC126
Final
PHI84
UTA110
Final
PHX103
VAN98
Final
ATL86
WSB97
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 · PHI @ UTA
Utah routs Philadelphia by 26
Utah led by 3 at halftime and won 110–84. Karl Malone led Utah with 29 points, 14 rebounds and 3 assists.
Game flow · UTA 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 25 | 23 | 12 | 24 | 84 |
| UTA | 19 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 110 |
Who led
Karl MaloneUTA29 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST
John StocktonUTA17 PTS · 4 REB · 14 AST
Allen IversonPHI15 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Jerry StackhousePHI13 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Second story · DEN @ MIN
Minnesota outlasts Denver in overtime
89–89 at the end of regulation. Minnesota took the last extra period 14–7. Final: 103–96. Tom Gugliotta led Minnesota with 27 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists.
Top-scorer duel · MIN vs DEN
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
22.6 points a game over his last five games, against 13.3 in 27 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 39 minutes.
Losing minutes
Charlie WardNYK
−11.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.4 in 25 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 10 minutes.
Stepped-up role
Ron HarperCHI
+21.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
43 minutes today, against 21.6 a game in 28 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists.
Top performances
Michael Jordan leads the day with 45
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.
Michael JordanCHI vs CLE · W
31.0 PPG season to date · +14.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
45 PTS · 7 REB · 5 ASTHakeem OlajuwonHOU vs GSW · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +7.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 8 REB · 2 ASTAnthony PeelerVAN vs PHX · L
13.9 PPG season to date · +16.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 4 REB · 2 ASTKarl MaloneUTA vs PHI · W
25.4 PPG season to date · +3.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 14 REB · 3 ASTGrant HillDET vs CHH · W
21.1 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 8 REB · 6 ASTGary PaytonSEA @ DAL · L
22.1 PPG season to date · +6.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 10 REB · 8 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