10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DEN trailed WAS by 11 after three quarters and won 90–89.
Final
BOS93
DAL99
Final
LAC107
GSW102
Final
MIL91
HOU96
Final
CHI90
IND84
Final
PHI96
NYK100
Final
VAN92
ORL99
Final
SAC80
PHX107
Final
CLE96
POR82
Final
ATL117
TOR105
Final
DEN90
WAS89
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 @ WAS
Denver rallies from 11 down to beat Washington
Trailing by 11 after three, Denver outscored the Wizards 31–19 the rest of the way. Final: 90–89. LaPhonso Ellis led Denver with 18 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists.
Game flow · DEN 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 20 | 23 | 16 | 31 | 90 |
| WAS | 26 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 89 |
Who led
LaPhonso EllisDEN18 PTS · 13 REB · 4 AST
Johnny NewmanDEN16 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Chris WebberWAS26 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Rod StricklandWAS20 PTS · 4 REB · 10 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Elliot PerryMIL
+11.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
18.2 points a game over his last five games, against 6.6 in 64 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 41 minutes.
Losing minutes
Dennis ScottPHX
−24.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
6.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.9 in 65 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 5 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+27.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
36 minutes today, against 8.3 a game in 12 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists.
Second story · BOS @ DAL
Dallas climbs out of an 8-point hole against Boston
Down 8 at the half, the Mavericks won the fourth quarter 27–24 and the game 99–93. Chris Anstey led Dallas with 26 points, 8 rebounds and 1 assist.
Top-scorer duel · DAL vs BOS
Top performances
Michael Jordan leads the day with 35
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 @ IND · W
28.5 PPG season to date · +6.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 4 REB · 2 ASTAllan HoustonNYK vs PHI · W
17.5 PPG season to date · +13.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 4 REB · 4 ASTRodney RogersLAC @ GSW · W
15.4 PPG season to date · +14.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 12 REB · 7 ASTDoug ChristieTOR vs ATL · L
15.9 PPG season to date · +14.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 8 REB · 8 ASTAllen IversonPHI @ NYK · L
20.9 PPG season to date · +8.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 9 REB · 6 ASTDonyell MarshallGSW vs LAC · L
15.6 PPG season to date · +12.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 8 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