4 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: TOR trailed DAL by 8 after the first quarter and won 99–92.
Final
CHH93
ATL92
Final
GSW87
CHI120
Final
TOR99
DAL92
Final
POR80
PHI97
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 · TOR @ DAL
Toronto fights back from 8 down against Dallas
Final: 99–92, after trailing by 8 after one. Doug Christie led Toronto with 22 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.
Game flow · TOR margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 21 | 32 | 16 | 30 | 99 |
| DAL | 29 | 19 | 15 | 29 | 92 |
Who led
Doug ChristieTOR22 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Damon StoudamireTOR15 PTS · 2 REB · 9 AST
Michael FinleyDAL20 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Sasha DanilovicDAL20 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Second story · CHH @ ATL
Charlotte edges Atlanta by one
Atlanta won the fourth 24–16, but Charlotte held on, 93–92. Anthony Mason led Charlotte with 25 points, 12 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
+8.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
21.0 points a game over his last five games, against 12.7 in 51 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 40 minutes.
Losing minutes
Mark DavisPHI
−13.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.3 in 46 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 6 minutes.
Stepped-up role
Tony DelkCHH
+19.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
31 minutes today, against 11.5 a game in 33 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists.
Top performances
Michael Jordan leads the day with 34
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 GSW · W
30.8 PPG season to date · +3.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 5 REB · 1 ASTDerrick ColemanPHI vs POR · W
17.6 PPG season to date · +10.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 15 REB · 5 ASTAnthony MasonCHH @ ATL · W
17.0 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 12 REB · 5 ASTChristian LaettnerATL vs CHH · L
18.6 PPG season to date · +5.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 16 REB · 1 ASTGlen RiceCHH @ ATL · W
25.7 PPG season to date · −2.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 3 REB · 1 ASTDoug ChristieTOR @ DAL · W
14.2 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 5 REB · 6 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