2 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.
Final
CHI100
ORL76
Final
SAS100
SAC93
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 @ SAC
Manu Ginobili scores 31 as San Antonio wins in Sacramento
Final: 100–93. Manu Ginobili made 9 of 16 shots from the field.
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 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 35 | 100 |
| SAC | 19 | 25 | 17 | 32 | 93 |
Who led
Manu GinobiliSAS31 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Tim DuncanSAS16 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Kevin MartinSAC26 PTS · 12 REB · 0 AST
Corliss WilliamsonSAC21 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Second story · CHI @ ORL
Chicago leads Orlando wire to wire
Chicago was ahead at every break and won 100–76. Best quarter: the fourth, 29–28. Ben Gordon led Chicago with 25 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists.
Top-scorer duel · CHI vs ORL
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Kevin MartinSAC
+7.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
28.4 points a game over his last five games, against 21.4 in 59 earlier games. Today: 26 points in 44 minutes.
Losing minutes
Grant HillORL
−6.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.5 in 45 earlier games. Today: 7 points in 28 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+14.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
25 minutes today, against 10.4 a game in 42 earlier games. Line: 3 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists.
Top performances
Manu Ginobili leads the day with 31
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.
Manu GinobiliSAS @ SAC · W
17.3 PPG season to date · +14.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 5 REB · 3 ASTKevin MartinSAC vs SAS · L
21.4 PPG season to date · +4.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 12 REB · 0 ASTBen GordonCHI @ ORL · W
21.5 PPG season to date · +3.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 5 REB · 2 ASTCorliss WilliamsonSAC vs SAS · L
9.1 PPG season to date · +12.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 3 REB · 0 ASTDwight HowardORL vs CHI · L
17.9 PPG season to date · −1.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
17 PTS · 14 REB · 2 ASTKirk HinrichCHI @ ORL · W
16.0 PPG season to date · +1.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
17 PTS · 1 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