4 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 3 points, by SEA (vs LAC) and ATL (vs SAC).
Final
DAL89
LAL119
Final
ATL93
SAC89
Final
LAC101
SEA107
Final
HOU105
VAN110
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 · ATL @ SAC
Atlanta handles Sacramento by 4
The Hawks won the second quarter 27–25. Final: 93–89. Mookie Blaylock led Atlanta with 26 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
Game flow · ATL 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 18 | 27 | 22 | 26 | 93 |
| SAC | 21 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 89 |
Who led
Mookie BlaylockATL26 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Steven SmithATL19 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Corliss WilliamsonSAC20 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Mitch RichmondSAC17 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Second story · LAC @ SEA
Seattle makes it three straight
Seattle beat Clippers 107–101 and moved to 18–5. Gary Payton led Seattle with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 14 assists.
Streak strip · SEA
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Kobe BryantLAL
+6.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
23.4 points a game over his last five games, against 16.6 in 18 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 32 minutes.
Losing minutes
−14.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
9.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.0 in 19 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 8 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+14.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
33 minutes today, against 18.8 a game in 20 earlier games. Line: 13 points, 8 rebounds, 0 assists.
Top performances
Kobe Bryant leads the day with 30
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.
Kobe BryantLAL vs DAL · W
17.3 PPG season to date · +13.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high30 PTS · 3 REB · 3 ASTKevin WillisHOU @ VAN · L
16.9 PPG season to date · +11.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 0 ASTMookie BlaylockATL @ SAC · W
12.5 PPG season to date · +14.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high26 PTS · 5 REB · 5 ASTBryant ReevesVAN vs HOU · W
12.6 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high23 PTS · 10 REB · 0 ASTCharles BarkleyHOU @ VAN · L
16.6 PPG season to date · +5.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 21 REB · 3 ASTShareef Abdur-RahimVAN vs HOU · W
21.9 PPG season to date · +0.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 8 REB · 13 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