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Wednesday, January 16, 2013Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAC trailed WAS by 8 at halftime and won 95–94.

Final
IND86
ORL97
Q1 ORL +5; Q2 ORL +16; Q3 ORL +13; Q4 ORL +11
Final · OT
CHI107
TOR105
Q1 CHI +7; Q2 CHI +8; Q3 CHI +6; Q4 CHI 0; OT1 CHI +2
Final
BKN95
ATL109
Q1 ATL +7; Q2 ATL +16; Q3 ATL +19; Q4 ATL +14
Final
NOH90
BOS78
Q1 NOH -5; Q2 NOH +1; Q3 NOH +5; Q4 NOH +12
Final
HOU100
DAL105
Q1 DAL +11; Q2 DAL +8; Q3 DAL +7; Q4 DAL +5
Final
DEN97
OKC117
Q1 OKC +16; Q2 OKC +20; Q3 OKC +25; Q4 OKC +20
Final
MEM82
SAS103
Q1 SAS -6; Q2 SAS +3; Q3 SAS +13; Q4 SAS +21
Final
CLE93
POR88
Q1 CLE +5; Q2 CLE +17; Q3 CLE +9; Q4 CLE +5
Final
WAS94
SAC95
Q1 SAC +1; Q2 SAC -8; Q3 SAC -5; Q4 SAC +1
Final
MIA92
GSW75
Q1 MIA +7; Q2 MIA +14; Q3 MIA +30; Q4 MIA +17
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 · 2011–12Jan 16, 2012: 11 games. Top scorer: John Wall (WAS vs HOU), 38 points.
The lead · WAS @ SAC

Sacramento turns it around against Washington

From 8 down at the half to a 1-point win: 95–94. DeMarcus Cousins led Sacramento with 21 points, 16 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · SAC 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.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+1-8-5+1SAC AHEAD ↑WAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
WAS3125211794
SAC3216242395
Who led
DeMarcus CousinsPoints, last 10 games: 12, 21, 18, 31, 28, 10, 29, 11, 26, 21SAC21 PTS · 16 REB · 5 AST
Tyreke EvansPoints, last 10 games: 20, 23, 17, 21, 2, 5, 20, 8, 18, 21SAC21 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Bradley BealPoints, last 10 games: 11, 14, 22, 14, 24, 9, 22, 16, 17, 26WAS26 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Kevin SeraphinPoints, last 10 games: 17, 12, 10, 16, 6, 14, 19, 8, 18, 16WAS16 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+6.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.5Season avg22.0Last 5

22.0 points a game over his last five games, against 15.5 in 36 earlier games. Today: 36 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−18.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.3Season avg13.8Last 3

13.8 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.3 in 28 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.2Season avg44Today

44 minutes today, against 24.2 a game in 37 earlier games. Line: 5 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · MEM @ SAS

San Antonio routs Memphis by 21

San Antonio led by 3 at halftime and won 103–82. Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 19 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists.

The whole night · final margins
SAC over WAS1CHI over TOR2DAL over HOU5CLE over POR5ORL over IND11NOH over BOS12ATL over BKN14MIA over GSW17OKC over DEN20SAS over MEM21Final margin, points. Pink = SAS over MEM.
Top performances

Carlos Boozer 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.
Carlos BoozerPoints, last 10 games: 15, 19, 31, 27, 24, 22, 17, 15, 20, 36CHI @ TOR · W
16.1 PPG season to date · +20.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 24, 26, 27, 23, 17, 23, 27, 18, 36, 32OKC vs DEN · W
22.4 PPG season to date · +9.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 13, 22, 33, 30, 15, 33, 28, 15, 15, 31CLE @ POR · W
23.3 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Jeff TeaguePoints, last 10 games: 10, 4, 5, 17, 5, 15, 7, 19, 6, 28ATL vs BKN · W
13.1 PPG season to date · +15.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high28 PTS · 4 REB · 11 AST
Alan AndersonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 11, 4, 20, 27, 9, 16, 5, 2, 27TOR vs CHI · L
12.0 PPG season to date · +15.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high27 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Kyle LowryPoints, last 10 games: 17, 16, 0, 24, 10, 2, 9, 0, 21, 26TOR vs CHI · L
14.5 PPG season to date · +11.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 5 REB · 7 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
Carlos BoozerCHI+6.5 22.6 last 10 · 16.1 season
Jameer NelsonORL+5.5 20.4 last 10 · 14.9 season
JR SmithNYK+4.8 21.6 last 10 · 16.8 season
Ed DavisTOR+4.8 13.7 last 10 · 8.9 season
Tristan ThompsonCLE+4.3 14.6 last 10 · 10.3 season
Cold
Austin RiversNOH−4.4 1.8 last 10 · 6.2 season
Kemba WalkerCHA−3.7 13.6 last 10 · 17.3 season
Anthony DavisNOH−3.5 9.4 last 10 · 12.9 season
David WestIND−3.4 13.1 last 10 · 16.5 season
Shane BattierMIA−3.2 2.7 last 10 · 5.9 season