4 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: HOU trailed TOR by 5 after the first quarter and won 113–104.
Final
SAS86
DEN65
Final
TOR104
HOU113
Final
CLE86
ORL96
Final
PHX84
POR97
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 @ HOU
Houston makes it six straight
Houston beat Toronto 113–104 and moved to 19–9. Michael Dickerson led Houston with 28 points, 2 rebounds and 5 assists.
Game flow · HOU 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 28 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 104 |
| HOU | 23 | 33 | 37 | 20 | 113 |
Who led
Michael DickersonHOU28 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Cuttino MobleyHOU26 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Vince CarterTOR32 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Doug ChristieTOR18 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Second story · PHX @ POR
Portland extends win streak to 5
97–84 over Phoenix. Record: 22–5. Brian Grant led Portland with 22 points, 14 rebounds and 1 assist.
Streak strip · POR
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
22.2 points a game over his last five games, against 12.7 in 27 earlier games. Today: 25 points in 33 minutes.
Losing minutes
−14.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.2 in 21 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 13 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+18.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
36 minutes today, against 17.6 a game in 27 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists.
Top performances
Vince Carter leads the day with 32
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.
Vince CarterTOR @ HOU · L
17.5 PPG season to date · +15.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high32 PTS · 2 REB · 6 ASTMichael DickersonHOU vs TOR · W
10.9 PPG season to date · +17.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high28 PTS · 2 REB · 5 ASTTim DuncanSAS @ DEN · W
21.8 PPG season to date · +6.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 1 ASTCuttino MobleyHOU vs TOR · W
9.8 PPG season to date · +16.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high26 PTS · 2 REB · 3 ASTDarrell ArmstrongORL vs CLE · W
13.1 PPG season to date · +12.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 6 REB · 7 ASTShawn KempCLE @ ORL · L
19.8 PPG season to date · +2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 16 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