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Saturday, March 2, 2013Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHI trailed GSW by 11 after the first quarter and won 104–97.

Final
GSW97
PHI104
Q1 PHI -11; Q2 PHI -3; Q3 PHI +1; Q4 PHI +7
Final
BKN85
CHI96
Q1 CHI 0; Q2 CHI +14; Q3 CHI +18; Q4 CHI +11
Final · OT
TOR114
MIL122
Q1 MIL -9; Q2 MIL -1; Q3 MIL +8; Q4 MIL 0; OT1 MIL +8
Final
MIN94
POR109
Q1 POR +12; Q2 POR +7; Q3 POR +12; Q4 POR +15
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 · 2011–12Mar 2, 2012: 11 games. Top scorer: Kobe Bryant (LAL vs SAC), 38 points.
The lead · GSW @ PHI

Philadelphia rallies from 11 down to beat Golden State

Trailing by 11 after one, Philadelphia outscored the Warriors 84–66 the rest of the way. Final: 104–97. Jrue Holiday led Philadelphia with 27 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists.

Game flow · PHI 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.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-11-3+1+7PHI AHEAD ↑GSW AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW3123271697
PHI20313122104
Who led
Jrue HolidayPoints, last 10 games: 19, 20, 10, 16, 16, 21, 30, 9, 22, 27PHI27 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Evan TurnerPoints, last 10 games: 2, 16, 10, 20, 17, 16, 21, 10, 12, 22PHI22 PTS · 10 REB · 9 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 18, 27, 29, 20, 19, 18, 38, 54, 25, 30GSW30 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 11, 22, 15, 28, 10, 10, 13, 6, 15, 29GSW29 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Second story · TOR @ MIL

Milwaukee flips a halftime deficit, wins in overtime

Toronto led 55–54 at the break. Tied 104–104 after regulation, Milwaukee won the extra time 18–10. Final: 122–114. Ersan Ilyasova led Milwaukee with 29 points, 11 rebounds and 1 assist.

Top-scorer duel · MIL vs TOR
Ersan Ilyasova · MILAlan Anderson · TORPTS2921REB111AST11Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
22.0Season avg33.0Last 5

33.0 points a game over his last five games, against 22.0 in 55 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−6.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.1Season avg20.4Last 3

20.4 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.1 in 50 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 18 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.6Season avg47.6Today

48 minutes today, against 20.6 a game in 31 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 30

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.
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 18, 27, 29, 20, 19, 18, 38, 54, 25, 30GSW @ PHI · L
22.1 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Ersan IlyasovaPoints, last 10 games: 17, 15, 19, 7, 21, 12, 19, 10, 20, 29MIL vs TOR · W
12.0 PPG season to date · +17.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 11, 22, 15, 28, 10, 10, 13, 6, 15, 29GSW @ PHI · L
16.3 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Jrue HolidayPoints, last 10 games: 19, 20, 10, 16, 16, 21, 30, 9, 22, 27PHI vs GSW · W
19.2 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 19, 18, 4, 33, 12, 24, 19, 12, 26, 24POR vs MIN · W
18.5 PPG season to date · +5.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Monta EllisPoints, last 10 games: 13, 8, 24, 27, 18, 14, 14, 22, 27, 23MIL vs TOR · W
18.5 PPG season to date · +4.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 5 REB · 5 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
Ty LawsonDEN+6.6 23.1 last 10 · 16.5 season
Derrick WilliamsMIN+6.5 17.3 last 10 · 10.8 season
Maurice HarklessORL+5.8 11.9 last 10 · 6.1 season
Stephen CurryGSW+5.7 27.8 last 10 · 22.1 season
Al HorfordATL+5.5 22.7 last 10 · 17.2 season
Cold
Jordan CrawfordBOS−8.4 4.0 last 10 · 12.4 season
Andrea BargnaniTOR−7.1 5.6 last 10 · 12.7 season
Kevin SeraphinWAS−5.2 4.3 last 10 · 9.5 season
Ben GordonCHA−4.9 7.1 last 10 · 12.0 season
Shannon BrownPHX−4.7 6.5 last 10 · 11.2 season