5 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed WAS by 7 at halftime and won 120–116.
Final
NYK96
CLE106
Final · OT
DEN115
LAC114
Final
DET94
PHI100
Final
UTA83
SAS106
Final · OT
MIL120
WAS116
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 · MIL @ WAS
Sam Cassell scores 34, Milwaukee wins in overtime
Tied 110–110 after regulation. Final: 120–116.
Game flow · MIL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 31 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 120 |
| WAS | 37 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 116 |
Who led
Sam CassellMIL34 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Glenn RobinsonMIL31 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Juwan HowardWAS21 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Mitch RichmondWAS21 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Second story · DEN @ LAC
Denver flips a halftime deficit, wins in overtime
Clippers led 55–50 at the break. Tied 98–98 after regulation, Denver won the extra time 17–16. Final: 115–114. Nick Van Exel led Denver with 44 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists.
Top-scorer duel · DEN vs LAC
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
19.4 points a game over his last five games, against 8.8 in 68 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 30 minutes.
Losing minutes
−11.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
9.6 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.4 in 78 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 8 minutes.
Stepped-up role
Keith ClossLAC
+30.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
44 minutes today, against 13.6 a game in 55 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 9 rebounds, 0 assists.
Top performances
Nick Van Exel leads the day with 44
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.
Nick Van ExelDEN @ LAC · W
16.1 PPG season to date · +28.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high44 PTS · 3 REB · 8 ASTSam CassellMIL @ WAS · W
18.7 PPG season to date · +15.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 5 REB · 6 ASTGlenn RobinsonMIL @ WAS · W
21.1 PPG season to date · +10.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 11 REB · 2 ASTDerek AndersonLAC vs DEN · L
16.8 PPG season to date · +14.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 2 REB · 3 ASTAntonio McDyessDEN @ LAC · W
19.2 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 21 REB · 2 ASTAllen IversonPHI vs DET · W
28.5 PPG season to date · +1.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 4 REB · 7 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