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Wednesday, March 16, 2005Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DET trailed SEA by 5 at halftime and won 102–95.

Final
TOR109
BOS110
Q1 BOS -1; Q2 BOS -1; Q3 BOS +11; Q4 BOS +1
Final
UTA84
IND103
Q1 IND +8; Q2 IND +7; Q3 IND +16; Q4 IND +19
Final
WAS122
ATL93
Q1 WAS +8; Q2 WAS +5; Q3 WAS +7; Q4 WAS +29
Final
SEA95
DET102
Q1 DET +8; Q2 DET -5; Q3 DET +6; Q4 DET +7
Final
CHI84
NJN100
Q1 NJN +17; Q2 NJN +15; Q3 NJN +11; Q4 NJN +16
Final
CLE88
MIL96
Q1 MIL +9; Q2 MIL +5; Q3 MIL +14; Q4 MIL +8
Final
MEM88
NOH82
Q1 MEM +6; Q2 MEM +10; Q3 MEM +2; Q4 MEM +6
Final
POR77
HOU108
Q1 HOU +9; Q2 HOU +14; Q3 HOU +21; Q4 HOU +31
Final
CHA101
DEN120
Q1 DEN +12; Q2 DEN +15; Q3 DEN +16; Q4 DEN +19
Final
MIN73
SAS89
Q1 SAS +14; Q2 SAS +12; Q3 SAS +16; Q4 SAS +16
Final
ORL102
LAC110
Q1 LAC +6; Q2 LAC +4; Q3 LAC +16; Q4 LAC +8
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2003–04Mar 16, 2004: 8 games. Top scorer: Stephen Jackson (ATL vs SEA), 39 points.
The lead · SEA @ DET

Chauncey Billups scores 32 in Detroit win over Seattle

Final: 102–95. Chauncey Billups added 2 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · DET margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+8-5+6+7DET AHEAD ↑SEA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
SEA1928252395
DET27153624102
Who led
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 16, 16, 17, 13, 12, 12, 23, 12, 22, 32DET32 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Rasheed WallacePoints, last 10 games: 17, 12, 22, 10, 19, 13, 18, 10, 28, 24DET24 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Rashard LewisPoints, last 10 games: 9, 30, 20, 18, 26, 26, 27, 23, 30, 26SEA26 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 16, 18, 31, 15, 27, 32, 17, 19, 17, 20SEA20 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
7.2Season avg16.2Last 5

16.2 points a game over his last five games, against 7.2 in 63 earlier games. Today: 22 points in 44 minutes.

Losing minutes
−19.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.3Season avg7.7Last 3

7.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.3 in 43 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
9.6Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 9.6 a game in 26 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Eleven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 1. Widest: Houston by 31.

BOS over TOR1MEM over NOH6DET over SEA7MIL over CLE8LAC over ORL8NJN over CHI16SAS over MIN16IND over UTA19DEN over CHA19WAS over ATL29HOU over POR31Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Jalen Rose 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.
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 16, 26, 15, 19, 14, 16, 13, 22, 14, 35TOR @ BOS · L
17.3 PPG season to date · +18.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 21, 28, 20, 32, 34, 23, 23, 35, 36, 34CLE @ MIL · L
25.9 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Michael ReddPoints, last 10 games: 35, 35, 24, 16, 26, 21, 33, 29, 14, 32MIL vs CLE · W
22.9 PPG season to date · +9.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 9 REB · 0 AST
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 16, 16, 17, 13, 12, 12, 23, 12, 22, 32DET vs SEA · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +15.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high32 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Corey MaggettePoints, last 10 games: 23, 25, 16, 34, 10, 37, 30, 26, 19, 31LAC vs ORL · W
21.6 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 28, 34, 32, 27, 20, 13, 24, 20, 33, 30NJN vs CHI · W
22.7 PPG season to date · +7.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Hot 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
Tyronn LueATL+7.6 17.8 last 10 · 10.2 season
Tim ThomasNYK+6.4 18.1 last 10 · 11.7 season
Jason TerryDAL+5.9 18.4 last 10 · 12.5 season
Lorenzen WrightMEM+5.9 15.0 last 10 · 9.1 season
Brian CardinalMEM+5.7 15.7 last 10 · 10.0 season
Cold
Nazr MohammedSAS−6.3 4.1 last 10 · 10.4 season
Eric WilliamsTOR−6.0 2.1 last 10 · 8.1 season
Chris WebberPHI−5.9 14.1 last 10 · 20.0 season
Jermaine O'NealIND−5.8 19.0 last 10 · 24.8 season
Derek AndersonPOR−5.7 3.6 last 10 · 9.3 season