6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: HOU trailed CLE by 3 after three quarters and won 91–83.
Final
CLE83
HOU91
Final
BOS113
NJN131
Final
VAN76
PHX94
Final
CHI80
SAC119
Final
SEA77
SAS79
Final
ATL88
TOR109
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 · CLE @ HOU
Cleveland's skid reaches three
Houston won 91–83; the Cavaliers fall to 19–29. Shandon Anderson led Houston with 23 points, 10 rebounds and 3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 22 | 17 | 25 | 19 | 83 |
| HOU | 20 | 25 | 16 | 30 | 91 |
Who led
Shandon AndersonHOU23 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Walt WilliamsHOU17 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Shawn KempCLE23 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Andre MillerCLE21 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
Second story · SEA @ SAS
San Antonio leads Seattle wire to wire
San Antonio was ahead at every break and won 79–77. Best quarter: the first, 27–22. Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 22 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists.
The whole night · final margins
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Andre MillerCLE
+6.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
16.4 points a game over his last five games, against 10.0 in 47 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 44 minutes.
Losing minutes
−12.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.8 minutes a game over his last three games, against 25.9 in 47 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 5 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+23.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
46 minutes today, against 22.7 a game in 44 earlier games. Line: 13 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists.
Top performances
Vince Carter leads the day with 36
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 vs ATL · W
24.3 PPG season to date · +11.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 4 REB · 5 ASTKeith Van HornNJN vs BOS · W
18.3 PPG season to date · +12.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high30 PTS · 9 REB · 3 ASTStephon MarburyNJN vs BOS · W
22.4 PPG season to date · +7.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 1 REB · 10 ASTAntoine WalkerBOS @ NJN · L
20.7 PPG season to date · +6.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 9 REB · 2 ASTElton BrandCHI @ SAC · L
18.4 PPG season to date · +6.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 10 REB · 0 ASTShandon AndersonHOU vs CLE · W
10.7 PPG season to date · +12.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 10 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