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Monday, April 12, 2021Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: WAS trailed UTA by 9 after the first quarter and won 125–121.

Final
PHI113
DAL95
Q1 PHI +4; Q2 PHI +12; Q3 PHI +19; Q4 PHI +18
Final
LAL96
NYK111
Q1 NYK -2; Q2 NYK +3; Q3 NYK +13; Q4 NYK +15
Final
SAS120
ORL97
Q1 SAS +12; Q2 SAS +23; Q3 SAS +28; Q4 SAS +23
Final
CHI90
MEM101
Q1 MEM 0; Q2 MEM +1; Q3 MEM -4; Q4 MEM +11
Final
SAC110
NOP117
Q1 NOP +12; Q2 NOP +23; Q3 NOP +12; Q4 NOP +7
Final
WAS125
UTA121
Q1 WAS -9; Q2 WAS +5; Q3 WAS +10; Q4 WAS +4
Final
DEN107
GSW116
Q1 GSW +1; Q2 GSW -5; Q3 GSW +16; Q4 GSW +9
Final
HOU120
PHX126
Q1 PHX +9; Q2 PHX +23; Q3 PHX +15; Q4 PHX +6
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 · WAS @ UTA

Bradley Beal scores 34 in Washington win over Utah

Final: 125–121. Bradley Beal added 3 rebounds and 5 assists. Donovan Mitchell scored 42 for Utah in the loss.

Game flow · WAS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-9+5+10+4WAS AHEAD ↑UTA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
WAS33372827125
UTA42232333121
Who led
Bradley BealPoints, last 10 games: 37, 29, 43, 17, 22, 26, 17, 26, 20, 34WAS34 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 19, 35, 22, 16, 26, 23, 23, 19, 17, 25WAS25 PTS · 14 REB · 14 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 35, 35, 19, 26, 22, 16, 41, 37, 42, 42UTA42 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 3, 3, 23, 18, 17, 16, 20, 11, 8, 33UTA33 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
29.9Season avg40.2Last 5

40.2 points a game over his last five games, against 29.9 in 45 earlier games. Today: 53 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.6Season avg3.3Last 3

3.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.6 in 23 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.0Season avg34Today

34 minutes today, against 15.0 a game in 18 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists.

Second story · DEN @ GSW

Golden State beats Denver, 116–107

Golden State led 99–83 after three and won by 9. Stephen Curry led Golden State with 53 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists.

The whole night · final margins
WAS over UTA4PHX over HOU6NOP over SAC7GSW over DEN9MEM over CHI11NYK over LAL15PHI over DAL18SAS over ORL23Final margin, points. Pink = GSW over DEN.
Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 53

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.
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 32, 27, 18, 32, 36, 37, 41, 32, 38, 53GSW vs DEN · W
30.4 PPG season to date · +23.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Jamal Murray DEN, Mar 25, 2026: 53 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
53 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 44, 36, 24, 20, 12, 27, 31, 23, 30, 43SAC @ NOP · L
25.0 PPG season to date · +18.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Jalen Brunson NYK, May 6, 2024: 43 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
43 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 35, 35, 19, 26, 22, 16, 41, 37, 42, 42UTA vs WAS · L
26.6 PPG season to date · +15.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Grant Hill DET, Jan 5, 2000: 42 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Ties season high42 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Joel EmbiidPoints, last 10 games: 23, 42, 24, 40, 23, 24, 35, 14, 27, 36PHI @ DAL · W
29.6 PPG season to date · +6.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Julius RandlePoints, last 10 games: 13, 22, 26, 14, 29, 19, 22, 15, 26, 34NYK vs LAL · W
23.0 PPG season to date · +11.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Brandon IngramPoints, last 10 games: 30, 19, 30, 36, 13, 19, 25, 17, 27, 34NOP vs SAC · W
24.0 PPG season to date · +10.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 6 REB · 7 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
Chuma OkekeORL+6.6 13.5 last 10 · 6.9 season
Aleksej PokusevskiOKC+6.1 13.7 last 10 · 7.6 season
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerNOP+6.1 16.3 last 10 · 10.2 season
Theo MaledonOKC+6.0 15.8 last 10 · 9.8 season
Bogdan BogdanovicATL+6.0 19.3 last 10 · 13.3 season
Cold
Damian LillardPOR−6.7 22.0 last 10 · 28.7 season
Lauri MarkkanenCHI−5.5 9.8 last 10 · 15.3 season
Gordon HaywardCHA−5.2 14.4 last 10 · 19.6 season
Goran DragicMIA−4.8 8.2 last 10 · 13.0 season
Ben SimmonsPHI−4.4 10.4 last 10 · 14.8 season