11 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed NYK by 16 at halftime and won 99–93.
Final
NJN104
CHA90
Final
LAL117
ORL113
Final
LAC102
TOR98
Final
CLE100
ATL95
Final · OT
SAS99
NYK93
Final
POR82
DET91
Final
BOS88
MIN86
Final
MEM81
DAL92
Final
SEA99
PHX103
Final
UTA104
SAC117
Final
WAS100
DEN111
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 @ NYK
San Antonio rallies from sixteen down at the half, wins in overtime
New York led 48–32 at the break. It was 88–88 after regulation, and San Antonio won the extra time 11–5. Final: 99–93. Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 21 points, 14 rebounds and 1 assist.
Game flow · SAS 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAS | 18 | 14 | 27 | 29 | 11 | 99 |
| NYK | 17 | 31 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 93 |
Who led
Tim DuncanSAS21 PTS · 14 REB · 1 AST
Manu GinobiliSAS20 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Jamal CrawfordNYK24 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Fred JonesNYK19 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Second story · the whole slate
Eleven games, by the margins
Closest finish: 2. Widest: New Jersey by 14.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Rajon RondoBOS
+8.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
18.6 points a game over his last five games, against 10.3 in 42 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 32 minutes.
Losing minutes
−13.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.1 in 47 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 6 minutes.
Stepped-up role
Ira NewbleCLE
+23.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
38 minutes today, against 14.9 a game in 34 earlier games. Line: 18 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assists.
Top performances
Carmelo Anthony leads the day with 49
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.
Carmelo AnthonyDEN vs WAS · W
26.2 PPG season to date · +23.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high49 PTS · 4 REB · 2 ASTKobe BryantLAL @ ORL · W
27.8 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 10 REB · 6 ASTCorey MaggetteLAC @ TOR · W
21.6 PPG season to date · +13.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high35 PTS · 9 REB · 2 ASTAmar'e StoudemirePHX vs SEA · W
22.9 PPG season to date · +10.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 10 REB · 1 ASTPau GasolLAL @ ORL · W
19.1 PPG season to date · +11.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 9 REB · 1 ASTChris BoshTOR vs LAC · L
22.8 PPG season to date · +6.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 12 REB · 2 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