4 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.
Final
BOS100
PHI94
Final
MEM76
ATL95
Final
DEN82
UTA100
Final
SAC95
POR107
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 · BOS @ PHI
Boston gets past Philadelphia
100–94, with Boston ahead 48–41 at halftime. Paul Pierce led Boston with 28 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.
Game flow · BOS 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 20 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 100 |
| PHI | 19 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 94 |
Who led
Paul PierceBOS28 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Antoine WalkerBOS17 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Allen IversonPHI28 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Eric SnowPHI16 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Second story · SAC @ POR
Portland leads Sacramento wire to wire
Portland was ahead at every break and won 107–95. Best quarter: the third, 32–24. Bonzi Wells led Portland with 20 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.
The whole night · final margins
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Juwan HowardDEN
+8.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
22.2 points a game over his last five games, against 13.8 in 58 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 36 minutes.
Losing minutes
−14.5minutes, last 3 vs 2000–01 avg
Minutes per game
22.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 36.5 in 2000–01 (70 games). Today: 10 points in 22 minutes.
Stepped-up role
Tony DelkBOS
+15.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
37 minutes today, against 21.5 a game in 44 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists.
Top performances
Allen Iverson leads the day with 28
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.
Allen IversonPHI vs BOS · L
30.8 PPG season to date · −2.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 7 REB · 6 ASTPaul PierceBOS @ PHI · W
26.1 PPG season to date · +2.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 4 REB · 4 ASTPeja StojakovicSAC @ POR · L
22.0 PPG season to date · +4.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 7 REB · 3 ASTChris WebberSAC @ POR · L
24.1 PPG season to date · −0.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 8 REB · 3 ASTToni KukocATL vs MEM · W
11.0 PPG season to date · +13.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high24 PTS · 4 REB · 4 ASTShareef Abdur-RahimATL vs MEM · W
21.1 PPG season to date · +1.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 7 REB · 5 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