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Wednesday, March 29, 2017Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed SAS by 16 after the first quarter and won 110–98.

Final · OT
OKC114
ORL106
Q1 OKC +2; Q2 OKC -5; Q3 OKC -10; Q4 OKC 0; OT1 OKC +8
Final
ATL99
PHI92
Q1 ATL +7; Q2 ATL +9; Q3 ATL +9; Q4 ATL +7
Final
MIL103
BOS100
Q1 MIL 0; Q2 MIL +6; Q3 MIL +3; Q4 MIL +3
Final
MIA105
NYK88
Q1 MIA +2; Q2 MIA +8; Q3 MIA +9; Q4 MIA +17
Final
CHA110
TOR106
Q1 CHA +3; Q2 CHA +3; Q3 CHA -8; Q4 CHA +4
Final
IND97
MEM110
Q1 MEM +14; Q2 MEM +19; Q3 MEM +17; Q4 MEM +13
Final
DAL118
NOP121
Q1 NOP +4; Q2 NOP +12; Q3 NOP +6; Q4 NOP +3
Final
GSW110
SAS98
Q1 GSW -16; Q2 GSW -3; Q3 GSW +7; Q4 GSW +12
Final
WAS124
LAC133
Q1 LAC +8; Q2 LAC +11; Q3 LAC +12; Q4 LAC +9
Final
UTA112
SAC82
Q1 UTA +20; Q2 UTA +7; Q3 UTA +11; Q4 UTA +30
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 · 2015–16Mar 29, 2016: 6 games. Top scorer: Kyrie Irving (CLE vs HOU), 31 points.
The lead · GSW @ SAS

Golden State storms back from 16 down to beat San Antonio

The Warriors trailed by 16 after one and won 110–98. Stephen Curry led Golden State with 29 points, 4 rebounds and 11 assists.

Game flow · GSW 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 Q3Final0-16-3+7+12GSW AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW17373026110
SAS3324202198
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 26, 29, 25, 28, 23, 17, 27, 21, 32, 29GSW29 PTS · 4 REB · 11 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 30, 28, 29, 21, 34, 23, 8, 31, 25, 23GSW23 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 19, 31, 34, 22, 12, 22, 19, 29, 25, 19SAS19 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 10 games: 10, 13, 12, 8, 22, 11, 9, 19, 14, 18SAS18 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
13.8Season avg22.6Last 5

22.6 points a game over his last five games, against 13.8 in 73 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.1Season avg6.9Last 3

6.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.1 in 60 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 3 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+26.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.4Season avg40.3Today

40 minutes today, against 13.4 a game in 44 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Three close finishes and one Jazz rout

Three of 10 games were decided by four points or fewer. Utah beat Sacramento by 30.

MIL over BOS3NOP over DAL3CHA over TOR4ATL over PHI7OKC over ORL8LAC over WAS9GSW over SAS12MEM over IND13MIA over NYK17UTA over SAC30Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer, plus the widest win.
Top performances

Russell Westbrook leads the day with 57

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 WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 23, 33, 25, 24, 28, 15, 18, 39, 37, 57OKC @ ORL · W
31.8 PPG season to date · +25.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Joel Embiid PHI, Nov 13, 2022: 59 PTS · 11 REB · 8 AST
57 PTS · 13 REB · 11 AST
John WallPoints, last 10 games: 27, 26, 14, 19, 16, 22, 22, 37, 34, 41WAS @ LAC · L
23.4 PPG season to date · +17.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Kobe Bryant LAL, Nov 12, 2004: 41 PTS · 7 REB · 8 AST
41 PTS · 7 REB · 8 AST
Mike ConleyPoints, last 10 games: 16, 20, 27, 22, 19, 16, 22, 29, 22, 36MEM vs IND · W
20.4 PPG season to date · +15.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Isaiah ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 32, 25, 21, 22, 27, 25, 25, 34, 30, 32BOS vs MIL · L
29.2 PPG season to date · +2.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
JJ RedickPoints, last 10 games: 12, 16, 16, 22, 16, 14, 24, 9, 12, 31LAC vs WAS · W
15.0 PPG season to date · +16.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 0 REB · 1 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 46, 15, 27, 24, 28, 19, 33, 31, 36, 30NOP vs DAL · W
27.9 PPG season to date · +2.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 14 REB · 2 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
Ricky RubioMIN+7.4 17.9 last 10 · 10.5 season
Dario SaricPHI+6.7 19.6 last 10 · 12.9 season
Brandon IngramLAL+5.8 14.8 last 10 · 9.0 season
Devin BookerPHX+5.7 27.3 last 10 · 21.6 season
Rudy GobertUTA+5.4 19.2 last 10 · 13.8 season
Cold
Wesley MatthewsDAL−6.0 7.8 last 10 · 13.8 season
Emmanuel MudiayDEN−5.8 5.0 last 10 · 10.8 season
Zach LaVineMIN−5.4 13.5 last 10 · 18.9 season
Carmelo AnthonyNYK−5.3 17.2 last 10 · 22.5 season
Maurice HarklessPOR−4.9 5.1 last 10 · 10.0 season