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Thursday, April 25, 2013Playoffs · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed MIL by 9 after the first quarter and won 104–91.

Final · R1 · G3
MIA104
MIL91
Q1 MIA -9; Q2 MIA -2; Q3 MIA +10; Q4 MIA +13
Final · R1 · G3
BKN76
CHI79
Q1 CHI +2; Q2 CHI +7; Q3 CHI +13; Q4 CHI +3
Final · R1 · G3
LAC82
MEM94
Q1 MEM +3; Q2 MEM +8; Q3 MEM +8; Q4 MEM +12
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 · 2011–12Apr 25, 2012: 7 games. Top scorer: Kevin Durant (OKC vs DEN), 32 points.
The lead · First round · Game 3 · MIA @ MIL

Miami rallies from 9 down to win Game 3

Milwaukee led by 9 after one. Final: 104–91. Series: Miami 3, Milwaukee 0. Ray Allen led Miami with 23 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists.

Game flow · MIA 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 Q3Final0-9-2+10+13MIA AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIA21273026104
MIL3020182391
Who led
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 11, 11, 23, 17, 2, 11, 10, 20, 7, 23MIA23 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 24, 32, 36, 27, 28, 20, 24, 27, 19, 22MIA22 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Brandon JenningsPoints, last 10 games: 13, 25, 16, 30, 3, 4, 17, 26, 8, 16MIL16 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Larry SandersPoints, last 10 games: 12, 24, 11, 9, 12, 8, 5, 6, 14, 16MIL16 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Second story · BKN @ CHI · R1 · G3

Chicago keeps Brooklyn at arm's length

The Nets never led at a quarter break. Chicago won by 3. Carlos Boozer led Chicago with 22 points, 16 rebounds and 3 assists.

Series tracker · BKN vs CHI
G1 · @ BKNBKN106–89G2 · @ BKNCHI90–82G3 · @ CHICHI79–76Game by game through Apr 25, winner and final score. Pink = CHI win.
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+5.8points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
10.9Reg. season avg16.7Last 3 playoff games

16.7 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 10.9 in the regular season (79 games). Today: 23 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.7minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
30.5Reg. season avg13.8Last 3 playoff games

13.8 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 30.5 in the regular season (78 games). Today: 11 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+10.5minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
22.9Reg. season avg33.4Today

33 minutes today, against 22.9 a game in the regular season (58 games). Line: 12 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Zach Randolph leads the day with 27

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.
Zach RandolphPoints, last 10 games: 15, 9, 11, 15, 16, 9, 25, 13, 13, 27MEM vs LAC · W
17.7 PPG playoffs to date
27 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 11, 11, 23, 17, 2, 11, 10, 20, 7, 23MIA @ MIL · W
16.7 PPG playoffs to date
Ties season high23 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Carlos BoozerPoints, last 10 games: 21, 19, 13, 19, 16, 22, 19, 25, 13, 22CHI vs BKN · W
20.0 PPG playoffs to date
22 PTS · 16 REB · 3 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 24, 32, 36, 27, 28, 20, 24, 27, 19, 22MIA @ MIL · W
22.7 PPG playoffs to date
22 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Brook LopezPoints, last 10 games: 28, 19, 29, 21, 24, 16, 20, 21, 21, 22BKN @ CHI · L
21.3 PPG playoffs to date
22 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Luol DengPoints, last 10 games: 18, 19, 16, 10, 19, 18, 5, 6, 15, 21CHI vs BKN · W
14.0 PPG playoffs to date
21 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST