4 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed CLE by 6 after three quarters and won 94–92.
Final
SAS94
CLE92
Final · OT
LAL115
NYK117
Final
NOH86
DAL90
Final
LAC86
UTA87
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 · SAS @ CLE
San Antonio wins a tight one over Cleveland
94–92. Neither team led by more than 6 at any break. Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 20 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists.
Game flow · SAS 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAS | 20 | 19 | 25 | 30 | 94 |
| CLE | 25 | 15 | 30 | 22 | 92 |
Who led
Tim DuncanSAS20 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Tony ParkerSAS19 PTS · 8 REB · 10 AST
Zydrunas IlgauskasCLE26 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
LeBron JamesCLE20 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Tim ThomasNYK
+9.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
19.8 points a game over his last five games, against 10.7 in 47 earlier games. Today: 35 points in 41 minutes.
Losing minutes
Chris WilcoxLAC
−15.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
5.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.9 in 35 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 4 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+17.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
25 minutes today, against 8.0 a game in 22 earlier games. Line: 7 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists.
Second story · NOH @ DAL
New Orleans's skid reaches four
Dallas won 90–86; the Hornets fall to 11–45. Dirk Nowitzki led Dallas with 28 points, 11 rebounds and 1 assist.
Streak strip · NOH
Top performances
Tim Thomas leads the day with 35
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 ThomasNYK vs LAL · W
11.2 PPG season to date · +24.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 4 REB · 1 ASTKobe BryantLAL @ NYK · L
27.6 PPG season to date · +2.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 8 ASTDirk NowitzkiDAL vs NOH · W
27.0 PPG season to date · +1.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 11 REB · 1 ASTLamar OdomLAL @ NYK · L
15.7 PPG season to date · +10.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 15 REB · 6 ASTZydrunas IlgauskasCLE vs SAS · L
18.0 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 8 REB · 4 ASTChucky AtkinsLAL @ NYK · L
13.6 PPG season to date · +8.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 2 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