5 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: NYK trailed LAC by 10 at halftime and won 102–90.
Final
BOS102
DET109
Final
LAC90
NYK102
Final
HOU98
MEM90
Final
ORL111
MIL116
Final · OT
PHX109
POR102
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 · LAC @ NYK
New York rallies from 10 down to beat Clippers
Trailing by 10 at the half, New York outscored the Clippers 59–37 the rest of the way. Final: 102–90. Eddy Curry led New York with 23 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists.
Game flow · NYK 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 28 | 25 | 11 | 26 | 90 |
| NYK | 19 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 102 |
Who led
Eddy CurryNYK23 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Jamal CrawfordNYK23 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Elton BrandLAC22 PTS · 13 REB · 5 AST
Tim ThomasLAC22 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Second story · ORL @ MIL
Milwaukee never trails at a break against Orlando
Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 116–111. Ruben Patterson led Milwaukee with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists.
The whole night · final margins
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
26.8 points a game over his last five games, against 19.3 in 48 earlier games. Today: 36 points in 45 minutes.
Losing minutes
−9.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.6 in 34 earlier games. Today: 10 points in 29 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+20.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
37 minutes today, against 17.0 a game in 45 earlier games. Line: 1 points, 13 rebounds, 0 assists.
Top performances
Amar'e Stoudemire leads the day with 36
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.
Amar'e StoudemirePHX @ POR · W
19.6 PPG season to date · +16.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 9 REB · 1 ASTTracy McGradyHOU @ MEM · W
24.0 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 6 REB · 8 ASTZach RandolphPOR vs PHX · L
24.0 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 10 REB · 1 ASTPau GasolMEM vs HOU · L
20.6 PPG season to date · +9.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 13 REB · 5 ASTRuben PattersonMIL vs ORL · W
14.0 PPG season to date · +13.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 7 REB · 6 ASTBrandon RoyPOR vs PHX · L
15.6 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 3 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