10 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed PHX by 19 after three quarters and won 114–109.
Final
POR88
BOS90
Final
LAC102
IND68
Final · OT
NJN100
PHI108
Final
ORL96
WAS106
Final · OT
PHX109
CLE114
Final
LAL87
MEM110
Final
CHA100
MIL102
Final
GSW71
SAS91
Final
TOR104
UTA95
Final
SAC78
SEA108
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 · PHX @ CLE
LeBron James drops 38 in 19-point comeback win over Phoenix
Phoenix led by 19 after three. Final: 114–109.
Game flow · CLE margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHX | 23 | 27 | 35 | 14 | 10 | 109 |
| CLE | 24 | 25 | 17 | 33 | 15 | 114 |
Who led
LeBron JamesCLE38 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Zydrunas IlgauskasCLE24 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Shawn MarionPHX22 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Quentin RichardsonPHX21 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate
Two games need overtime
Two of 10 games went past regulation.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.7points, last 3 vs 2003–04 avg
Points per game
13.7 points a game over his last three games, against 2.0 in 2003–04 (37 games). Today: 12 points in 33 minutes.
Losing minutes
−9.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
19.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.8 in 4 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 5 minutes.
Stepped-up role
Jason HartCHA
+20.5minutes, today vs 2003–04 avg
Minutes per game
33 minutes today, against 12.5 a game in 2003–04 (53 games). Line: 19 points, 4 rebounds, 12 assists.
Top performances
LeBron James leads the day with 38
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.
LeBron JamesCLE vs PHX · W
28.6 PPG season to date
38 PTS · 10 REB · 6 ASTRichard JeffersonNJN @ PHI · L
22.0 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 10 REB · 2 ASTDesmond MasonMIL vs CHA · W
16.7 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 4 REB · 2 ASTAntawn JamisonWAS vs ORL · W
24.4 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 11 REB · 2 ASTAllen IversonPHI vs NJN · W
28.2 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 5 REB · 6 ASTLarry HughesWAS vs ORL · W
18.2 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST