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Wednesday, October 29, 2014Regular season · 12 games
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12 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHA trailed MIL by 15 after three quarters and won 108–106.

Final · OT
MIL106
CHA108
Q1 CHA +1; Q2 CHA -11; Q3 CHA -15; Q4 CHA 0; OT1 CHA +2
Final
PHI91
IND103
Q1 IND +2; Q2 IND -3; Q3 IND +5; Q4 IND +12
Final
BKN105
BOS121
Q1 BOS +9; Q2 BOS +26; Q3 BOS +29; Q4 BOS +16
Final
WAS95
MIA107
Q1 MIA -6; Q2 MIA +1; Q3 MIA +2; Q4 MIA +12
Final
ATL102
TOR109
Q1 TOR +2; Q2 TOR +8; Q3 TOR +15; Q4 TOR +7
Final
MIN101
MEM105
Q1 MEM -2; Q2 MEM +6; Q3 MEM +7; Q4 MEM +4
Final
CHI104
NYK80
Q1 CHI +4; Q2 CHI +10; Q3 CHI +24; Q4 CHI +24
Final
DET79
DEN89
Q1 DEN +2; Q2 DEN +2; Q3 DEN +2; Q4 DEN +10
Final
HOU104
UTA93
Q1 HOU 0; Q2 HOU +8; Q3 HOU +3; Q4 HOU +11
Final
LAL99
PHX119
Q1 PHX +14; Q2 PHX +9; Q3 PHX +25; Q4 PHX +20
Final
GSW95
SAC77
Q1 GSW +2; Q2 GSW -2; Q3 GSW +10; Q4 GSW +18
Final
OKC89
POR106
Q1 POR -5; Q2 POR -5; Q3 POR -2; Q4 POR +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 · 2013–14Oct 29, 2013: 3 games. Top scorer: Carlos Boozer (CHI @ MIA), 31 points.
The lead · MIL @ CHA

Charlotte needs overtime to survive Milwaukee

Tied 100–100 after regulation. Charlotte won the final period 8–6 for a 108–106 win. Kemba Walker led Charlotte with 26 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · CHA 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.
-25-15-5+5+15+25OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0+1-11-150+2CHA AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
MIL243326176106
CHA252122328108
Who led
Kemba WalkerCHA26 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Marvin WilliamsCHA19 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Brandon KnightMIL22 PTS · 8 REB · 13 AST
Khris MiddletonMIL17 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+17.4points, today vs 2013–14 avg
Points per game
14.62013–14 avg32Today

32 points today in 37 minutes, against 14.6 a game in 2013–14 (59 games).

Losing minutes
−7.5minutes, last 2 vs 2013–14 avg
Minutes per game
33.72013–14 avg26.2Last 2

26.2 minutes a game over his last two games, against 33.7 in 2013–14 (71 games). Today: 22 points in 32 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+26.0minutes, today vs 2013–14 avg
Minutes per game
8.22013–14 avg34.2Today

34 minutes today, against 8.2 a game in 2013–14 (48 games). Line: 16 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Twelve games, by the margins

Closest finish: 2. Widest: Chicago by 24.

CHA over MIL2MEM over MIN4TOR over ATL7DEN over DET10HOU over UTA11IND over PHI12MIA over WAS12BOS over BKN16POR over OKC17GSW over SAC18PHX over LAL20CHI over NYK24Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Russell Westbrook leads the day with 38

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.
Russell WestbrookOKC @ POR · L
38.0 PPG season to date
38 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Marc GasolMEM vs MIN · W
32.0 PPG season to date
Career high32 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 2 games: 19, 31LAL @ PHX · L
25.0 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
LaMarcus AldridgePOR vs OKC · W
27.0 PPG season to date
27 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Chris BoshMIA vs WAS · W
26.0 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 15 REB · 4 AST
Kemba WalkerCHA vs MIL · W
26.0 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST