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Friday, October 28, 2022Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed BOS by 13 at halftime and won 132–123.

Final
ATL136
DET112
Q1 ATL +6; Q2 ATL +2; Q3 ATL +12; Q4 ATL +24
Final
CHA93
ORL113
Q1 ORL +3; Q2 ORL +21; Q3 ORL +29; Q4 ORL +20
Final · OT
CLE132
BOS123
Q1 CLE -1; Q2 CLE -13; Q3 CLE -4; Q4 CLE 0; OT1 CLE +9
Final
PHI112
TOR90
Q1 PHI +2; Q2 PHI +17; Q3 PHI +11; Q4 PHI +22
Final
IND127
WAS117
Q1 IND +8; Q2 IND +15; Q3 IND +11; Q4 IND +10
Final
NYK108
MIL119
Q1 MIL +2; Q2 MIL +6; Q3 MIL +11; Q4 MIL +11
Final
LAL102
MIN111
Q1 MIN +3; Q2 MIN 0; Q3 MIN +3; Q4 MIN +9
Final
CHI124
SAS129
Q1 SAS +7; Q2 SAS +2; Q3 SAS 0; Q4 SAS +5
Final
UTA101
DEN117
Q1 DEN +10; Q2 DEN +13; Q3 DEN +11; Q4 DEN +16
Final
NOP111
PHX124
Q1 PHX -6; Q2 PHX +5; Q3 PHX +10; Q4 PHX +13
Final
HOU111
POR125
Q1 POR +9; Q2 POR +11; Q3 POR +14; Q4 POR +14
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 · 2021–22Oct 28, 2021: 6 games. Top scorer: Stephen Curry (GSW vs MEM), 36 points.
The lead · CLE @ BOS

Caris LeVert scores 41, Cleveland rallies past Boston

Cleveland trailed by 13 at the half and won 132–123.

Game flow · CLE 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.Final0-1-13-40+9CLE AHEAD ↑BOS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
CLE3329331918132
BOS344124159123
Who led
Caris LeVertPoints, last 5 games: 10, 14, 10, 12, 41CLE41 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 5 games: 31, 32, 37, 14, 41CLE41 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 5 games: 35, 28, 12, 21, 32BOS32 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 5 games: 35, 29, 40, 26, 32BOS32 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+5.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.5Season avg17.4Last 5

17.4 points a game over his last five games, against 11.5 in 4 earlier games. Today: 41 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−21.7minutes, last 2 vs 2021–22 avg
Minutes per game
23.72021–22 avg2.0Last 2

2.0 minutes a game over his last two games, against 23.7 in 2021–22 (29 games). Today: 0 points in 2 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
19.2Season avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 19.2 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 4 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · NOP @ PHX

Phoenix makes it three straight

Phoenix beat New Orleans 124–111 and moved to 4–1. Mikal Bridges led Phoenix with 27 points, 2 rebounds and 4 assists.

Streak strip · PHX
Wvs DAL107–105L@ POR111–113W@ LAC112–95Wvs GSW134–105Wvs NOP124–111PHX: last 5 games through Oct 28, oldest first. Pink = win.
Top performances

Tyrese Maxey leads the day with 44

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.
Tyrese MaxeyPoints, last 6 games: 21, 15, 25, 8, 31, 44PHI @ TOR · W
24.0 PPG season to date · +24.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL, Oct 21, 2017: 44 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Career high44 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Caris LeVertPoints, last 5 games: 10, 14, 10, 12, 41CLE @ BOS · W
17.4 PPG season to date
Most like it since 1995–96: Michael Jordan WAS, Jan 26, 2002: 41 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
41 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 5 games: 31, 32, 37, 14, 41CLE @ BOS · W
31.0 PPG season to date
Most like it since 1995–96: Michael Redd MIL, Dec 7, 2007: 41 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
41 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 5 games: 23, 25, 28, 35, 36ATL @ DET · W
29.4 PPG season to date
36 PTS · 2 REB · 12 AST
Cade CunninghamPoints, last 6 games: 18, 15, 22, 19, 26, 35DET vs ATL · L
22.5 PPG season to date · +15.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high35 PTS · 9 REB · 8 AST
Keldon JohnsonPoints, last 6 games: 20, 23, 21, 18, 27, 33SAS vs CHI · W
23.7 PPG season to date · +11.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high33 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST