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Thursday, March 10, 2022Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed DEN by 9 at halftime and won 113–102.

Final
BKN129
PHI100
Q1 BKN +17; Q2 BKN +21; Q3 BKN +32; Q4 BKN +29
Final
GSW113
DEN102
Q1 GSW +1; Q2 GSW -9; Q3 GSW +4; Q4 GSW +11
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 · 2020–21Mar 10, 2021: 2 games. Top scorer: DeMar DeRozan (SAS @ DAL), 30 points.
The lead · GSW @ DEN

Stephen Curry scores 34, Golden State rallies past Denver

Golden State trailed by 9 at the half and won 113–102.

Game flow · GSW 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+1-9+4+11GSW AHEAD ↑DEN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW30213725113
DEN29312418102
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 24, 33, 25, 18, 27, 34, 21, 30, 15, 34GSW34 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Jordan PoolePoints, last 10 games: 13, 15, 15, 4, 12, 23, 23, 32, 20, 21GSW21 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 26, 35, 25, 18, 8, 22, 46, 32, 38, 23DEN23 PTS · 12 REB · 9 AST
Monte MorrisPoints, last 10 games: 13, 19, 21, 9, 4, 10, 18, 18, 20, 19DEN19 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Second story · BKN @ PHI

Brooklyn never trails at a break against Philadelphia

Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 129–100. Kevin Durant led Brooklyn with 25 points, 14 rebounds and 7 assists.

Top-scorer duel · BKN vs PHI
Kevin Durant · BKNJoel Embiid · PHIPTS2527REB1412AST72Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
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
4.6Season avg13.4Last 5

13.4 points a game over his last five games, against 4.6 in 41 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 18 minutes.

Losing minutes
−19.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.8Season avg3.0Last 3

3.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.8 in 33 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+9.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.8Season avg31Today

31 minutes today, against 21.8 a game in 51 earlier games. Line: 2 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 34

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: 24, 33, 25, 18, 27, 34, 21, 30, 15, 34GSW @ DEN · W
25.8 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Joel EmbiidPoints, last 10 games: 40, 19, 42, 34, 37, 27, 22, 22, 43, 27PHI vs BKN · L
29.7 PPG season to date · −2.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 39, 29, 28, 28, 27, 12, 31, 37, 14, 25BKN @ PHI · W
29.0 PPG season to date · −4.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 14 REB · 7 AST
Seth CurryPoints, last 10 games: 20, 12, 22, 19, 11, 18, 8, 8, 9, 24BKN @ PHI · W
15.2 PPG season to date · +9.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 26, 35, 25, 18, 8, 22, 46, 32, 38, 23DEN vs GSW · L
26.1 PPG season to date · −3.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 12 REB · 9 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 26, 14, 15, 27, 31, 29, 38, 19, 50, 22BKN @ PHI · W
25.9 PPG season to date · −4.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 4 REB · 5 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
RJ BarrettNYK+7.6 26.8 last 10 · 19.2 season
Luka DoncicDAL+7.5 35.5 last 10 · 28.0 season
Anfernee SimonsPOR+7.5 24.8 last 10 · 17.3 season
Jayson TatumBOS+6.8 33.6 last 10 · 26.8 season
Tre MannOKC+5.9 15.1 last 10 · 9.2 season
Cold
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerUTA−6.3 5.5 last 10 · 11.8 season
Tobias HarrisPHI−5.6 12.3 last 10 · 17.9 season
Mike ConleyUTA−5.1 8.2 last 10 · 13.3 season
OG AnunobyTOR−4.8 12.7 last 10 · 17.5 season
Anthony EdwardsMIN−4.6 16.7 last 10 · 21.3 season