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Tuesday, August 4, 2020Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DAL trailed SAC by 10 after the first quarter and won 114–110.

Final
BKN119
MIL116
Q1 BKN +6; Q2 BKN +8; Q3 BKN +6; Q4 BKN +3
Final · OT
DAL114
SAC110
Q1 DAL -10; Q2 DAL -4; Q3 DAL -7; Q4 DAL 0; OT1 DAL +4
Final
PHX117
LAC115
Q1 PHX +4; Q2 PHX +7; Q3 PHX +4; Q4 PHX +2
Final
ORL109
IND120
Q1 IND +21; Q2 IND +21; Q3 IND +16; Q4 IND +11
Final
BOS106
MIA112
Q1 MIA +5; Q2 MIA +12; Q3 MIA +8; Q4 MIA +6
Final
HOU102
POR110
Q1 POR +5; Q2 POR +5; Q3 POR +6; Q4 POR +8
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 · DAL @ SAC

Luka Doncic posts 34-20-12 as Dallas tops Sacramento

A triple-double in a 114–110 win.

Game flow · DAL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-10-4-70+4DAL AHEAD ↑SAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
DAL2729192019114
SAC3723221315110
Who led
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 23, 23, 30, 21, 36, 38, 28, 28, 40, 34DAL34 PTS · 20 REB · 12 AST
Kristaps PorzingisPoints, last 10 games: 28, 24, 38, 34, 26, 9, 9, 39, 30, 22DAL22 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 21, 25, 23, 31, 23, 14, 28, 39, 13, 28SAC28 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Buddy HieldPoints, last 10 games: 15, 14, 19, 17, 22, 22, 11, 6, 12, 21SAC21 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Second story · PHX @ LAC

Phoenix leads Clippers wire to wire

Phoenix was ahead at every break and won 117–115. Best quarter: the second, 36–33. Devin Booker led Phoenix with 35 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists.

The whole night · final margins
PHX over LAC2BKN over MIL3DAL over SAC4MIA over BOS6POR over HOU8IND over ORL11Final margin, points. Pink = PHX over LAC.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
19.5Season avg31.4Last 5

31.4 points a game over his last five games, against 19.5 in 63 earlier games. Today: 32 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.9Season avg17.0Last 3

17.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.9 in 63 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.4Season avg31Today

31 minutes today, against 12.4 a game in 23 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 3 rebounds, 10 assists.

Top performances

Devin Booker leads the day with 35

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.
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 14, 26, 21, 22, 23, 36, 29, 27, 30, 35PHX @ LAC · W
26.3 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 23, 23, 30, 21, 36, 38, 28, 28, 40, 34DAL @ SAC · W
29.0 PPG season to date · +5.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Nikola Jokic DEN, Dec 27, 2025: 34 PTS · 21 REB · 12 AST
34 PTS · 20 REB · 12 AST
T.J. WarrenPoints, last 10 games: 19, 15, 30, 23, 18, 16, 22, 53, 34, 32IND vs ORL · W
19.7 PPG season to date · +12.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 21, 25, 23, 31, 23, 14, 28, 39, 13, 28SAC vs DAL · L
20.8 PPG season to date · +7.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 24, 19, 30, 25, 25, 27, 23, 28, 24, 27LAC vs PHX · L
26.8 PPG season to date · +0.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Timothe Luwawu-CabarrotPoints, last 10 games: 6, 3, 16, 8, 19, 1, 13, 24, 8, 26BKN @ MIL · W
7.3 PPG season to date · +19.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high26 PTS · 3 REB · 1 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
Coby WhiteCHI+11.5 24.7 last 10 · 13.2 season
Christian WoodDET+11.1 24.2 last 10 · 13.1 season
Malik BeasleyMIN+8.5 19.7 last 10 · 11.2 season
Caris LeVertBKN+7.4 25.5 last 10 · 18.1 season
Terrence RossORL+7.2 22.1 last 10 · 14.9 season
Cold
Marcus MorrisLAC−8.2 8.7 last 10 · 16.9 season
James HardenHOU−5.4 28.8 last 10 · 34.2 season
Markieff MorrisLAL−5.4 4.4 last 10 · 9.8 season
Damian LillardPOR−5.2 23.6 last 10 · 28.8 season
Alec BurksPHI−4.7 10.1 last 10 · 14.8 season