1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed NJN by 8 after the first quarter and won 88–77.
Final · Finals · G6
NJN77
SAS88
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 · NBA Finals · Game 6 · NJN @ SAS
Tim Duncan posts 21-20-10 as San Antonio tops New Jersey
A triple-double in an 88–77 win. San Antonio wins the NBA Finals series 4–2.
Game flow · SAS 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJN | 25 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 77 |
| SAS | 17 | 21 | 19 | 31 | 88 |
Who led
Tim DuncanSAS21 PTS · 20 REB · 10 AST
Stephen JacksonSAS17 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Jason KiddNJN21 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Kerry KittlesNJN16 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Losing minutes
−8.8minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
12.7 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 21.5 in the regular season (24 games). Today: 4 points in 10 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+12.1minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
33 minutes today, against 21.1 a game in the regular season (68 games). Line: 11 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists.
Cooling off
Tony ParkerSAS
−8.5points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
7.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 15.5 in the regular season (82 games). Today: 4 points in 24 minutes.
Top performances
Tim Duncan leads the day with 21
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.
Tim DuncanSAS vs NJN · W
24.7 PPG playoffs to date · −3.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
21 PTS · 20 REB · 10 ASTJason KiddNJN @ SAS · L
20.1 PPG playoffs to date · +0.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
21 PTS · 4 REB · 7 ASTStephen JacksonSAS vs NJN · W
12.8 PPG playoffs to date · +4.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
17 PTS · 3 REB · 0 ASTKerry KittlesNJN @ SAS · L
10.8 PPG playoffs to date · +5.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
16 PTS · 4 REB · 2 ASTDavid RobinsonSAS vs NJN · W
7.8 PPG playoffs to date · +5.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
13 PTS · 17 REB · 1 ASTRichard JeffersonNJN @ SAS · L
14.1 PPG playoffs to date · −1.1 vs his playoff average before tonight
13 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST