4 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.
Final
PHI89
BOS80
Final
ORL103
CLE104
Final
MIN98
HOU116
Final
IND86
POR100
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · ORL @ CLE
Cleveland holds off Orlando, 104–103
Cleveland led 84–80 after three and held on to win by one. Isaiah Thomas led Cleveland with 21 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists.
Game flow · CLE margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL | 20 | 27 | 33 | 23 | 103 |
| CLE | 36 | 31 | 17 | 20 | 104 |
Who led
Isaiah ThomasCLE21 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
LeBron JamesCLE16 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Elfrid PaytonORL19 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Aaron GordonORL17 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Second story · PHI @ BOS
Philadelphia leads Boston wire to wire
Philadelphia was ahead at every break and won 89–80. Best quarter: the third, 32–21. Joel Embiid led Philadelphia with 26 points, 16 rebounds and 6 assists.
The whole night · final margins
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Chris PaulHOU
+6.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
24.8 points a game over his last five games, against 18.6 in 25 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 35 minutes.
Losing minutes
Derrick RoseCLE
−7.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
19.4 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.8 in 7 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 13 minutes.
Stepped-up role
Shane LarkinBOS
+12.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
23 minutes today, against 10.9 a game in 33 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists.
Top performances
Eric Gordon 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.
Eric GordonHOU vs MIN · W
20.0 PPG season to date · +10.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 3 REB · 3 ASTJoel EmbiidPHI @ BOS · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 16 REB · 6 ASTDamian LillardPOR vs IND · W
25.0 PPG season to date · +1.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 5 REB · 8 ASTVictor OladipoIND @ POR · L
24.3 PPG season to date · −1.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 7 REB · 3 ASTJimmy ButlerMIN @ HOU · L
21.7 PPG season to date · +1.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 4 REB · 2 ASTDarren CollisonIND @ POR · L
12.8 PPG season to date · +10.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 0 REB · 3 ASTHot 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
Cold