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Friday, March 14, 2014Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed GSW by 16 after the first quarter and won 103–94.

Final
MIN93
CHA105
Q1 CHA 0; Q2 CHA +12; Q3 CHA +13; Q4 CHA +12
Final · OT
WAS105
ORL101
Q1 WAS +6; Q2 WAS +3; Q3 WAS +1; Q4 WAS 0; OT1 WAS +4
Final
IND101
PHI94
Q1 IND +7; Q2 IND +7; Q3 IND +12; Q4 IND +7
Final
MEM86
TOR99
Q1 TOR -5; Q2 TOR +3; Q3 TOR +4; Q4 TOR +13
Final
PHX87
BOS80
Q1 PHX +7; Q2 PHX +2; Q3 PHX +4; Q4 PHX +7
Final
DEN111
MIA107
Q1 DEN -10; Q2 DEN +5; Q3 DEN +14; Q4 DEN +4
Final
POR111
NOP103
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR -2; Q3 POR -1; Q4 POR +8
Final
LAL85
SAS119
Q1 SAS +15; Q2 SAS +27; Q3 SAS +29; Q4 SAS +34
Final
LAC96
UTA87
Q1 LAC -11; Q2 LAC -8; Q3 LAC +5; Q4 LAC +9
Final
CLE103
GSW94
Q1 CLE -16; Q2 CLE -1; Q3 CLE +13; Q4 CLE +9
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 · 2012–13Mar 14, 2013: 2 games. Top scorer: JR Smith (NYK @ POR), 33 points.
The lead · CLE @ GSW

Cleveland storms back from 16 down to beat Golden State

The Cavaliers trailed by 16 after one and won 103–94. Spencer Hawes led Cleveland with 22 points, 13 rebounds and 2 assists.

Game flow · CLE margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-16-1+13+9CLE AHEAD ↑GSW AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CLE16363219103
GSW3221182394
Who led
Spencer HawesPoints, last 10 games: 16, 15, 19, 13, 13, 20, 13, 21, 19, 22CLE22 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Dion WaitersPoints, last 10 games: 24, 18, 20, 9, 13, 24, 19, 8, 10, 18CLE18 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 5, 27, 34, 19, 14, 13, 18, 10, 13, 27GSW27 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Draymond GreenPoints, last 10 games: 0, 5, 2, 10, 7, 8, 13, 6, 10, 18GSW18 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

San Antonio posts the night's biggest win

San Antonio beat Lakers by 34, the widest margin of 10 games.

WAS over ORL4DEN over MIA4IND over PHI7PHX over BOS7POR over NOP8LAC over UTA9CLE over GSW9CHA over MIN12TOR over MEM13SAS over LAL34Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
12.1Season avg23.8Last 5

23.8 points a game over his last five games, against 12.1 in 62 earlier games. Today: 24 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.5Season avg14.7Last 3

14.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.5 in 50 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 20 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.7Season avg40Today

40 minutes today, against 20.7 a game in 54 earlier games. Line: 11 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Anthony Davis 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.
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 26, 6, 32, 8, 13, 28, 29, 32, 29, 36NOP vs POR · L
21.0 PPG season to date · +15.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high36 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 5, 27, 34, 19, 14, 13, 18, 10, 13, 27GSW vs CLE · L
23.2 PPG season to date · +3.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 31, 14, 17, 20, 12, 10, 21, 32, 23, 27POR @ NOP · W
21.1 PPG season to date · +6.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Al JeffersonPoints, last 10 games: 6, 20, 25, 38, 34, 28, 17, 26, 26, 25CHA vs MIN · W
21.4 PPG season to date · +3.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 16 REB · 1 AST
Thaddeus YoungPoints, last 10 games: 30, 28, 19, 17, 29, 6, 18, 18, 16, 25PHI vs IND · L
17.6 PPG season to date · +7.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 6 REB · 10 AST
Paul GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 20, 18, 27, 22, 26, 2, 13, 27, 12, 25IND @ PHI · W
22.2 PPG season to date · +2.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 4 REB · 6 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
Kenneth FariedDEN+7.4 19.7 last 10 · 12.3 season
Matt BarnesLAC+6.9 16.2 last 10 · 9.3 season
Trevor ArizaWAS+4.6 19.6 last 10 · 15.1 season
Ersan IlyasovaMIL+4.5 15.7 last 10 · 11.2 season
Darren CollisonLAC+4.4 15.2 last 10 · 10.8 season
Cold
Glen DavisLAC−7.6 3.2 last 10 · 10.8 season
Evan TurnerIND−7.6 8.4 last 10 · 16.0 season
Brandon JenningsDET−6.3 10.2 last 10 · 16.5 season
Stephen CurryGSW−5.2 18.0 last 10 · 23.2 season
Jeremy LambOKC−5.2 3.9 last 10 · 9.1 season