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Sunday, March 19, 2023Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed ATL by 22 at halftime and won 126–118.

Final
DEN108
BKN102
Q1 DEN +12; Q2 DEN +15; Q3 DEN +20; Q4 DEN +6
Final
PHX120
OKC124
Q1 OKC -6; Q2 OKC -12; Q3 OKC -6; Q4 OKC +4
Final
ATL118
SAS126
Q1 SAS -6; Q2 SAS -22; Q3 SAS -3; Q4 SAS +8
Final
MIA112
DET100
Q1 MIA -3; Q2 MIA +5; Q3 MIA -7; Q4 MIA +12
Final
NOP117
HOU107
Q1 NOP +10; Q2 NOP +20; Q3 NOP +14; Q4 NOP +10
Final
TOR111
MIL118
Q1 MIL +4; Q2 MIL +2; Q3 MIL -6; Q4 MIL +7
Final
LAC117
POR102
Q1 LAC +6; Q2 LAC +4; Q3 LAC +10; Q4 LAC +15
Final
ORL105
LAL111
Q1 LAL +3; Q2 LAL +10; Q3 LAL +3; Q4 LAL +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
On this day · 2021–22Mar 19, 2022: 4 games. Top scorer: Jerami Grant (DET @ CLE), 40 points.
The lead · ATL @ SAS

San Antonio erases 22-point lead, steals one from Atlanta

Atlanta led 83–61 at halftime. San Antonio won the second half 65–35 to take it 126–118. Keldon Johnson led San Antonio with 29 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · SAS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-30-20-100+10+20+30TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-6-22-3+8SAS AHEAD ↑ATL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ATL40432015118
SAS34273926126
Who led
Keldon JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 25, 21, 22, 18, 25, 8, 23, 27, 21, 29SAS29 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
Devin VassellPoints, last 10 games: 24, 20, 14, 18, 13, 14, 6, 10, 25, 29SAS29 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Dejounte MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 15, 41, 10, 23, 17, 16, 14, 11, 10, 22ATL22 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Onyeka OkongwuPoints, last 10 games: 3, 7, 15, 6, 9, 4, 11, 16, 19, 17ATL17 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST
Second story · PHX @ OKC

OKC climbs back to beat Phoenix

Phoenix led by 12 at the half. OKC won it 124–120. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led OKC with 40 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists.

Top-scorer duel · OKC vs PHX
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · OKCDevin Booker · PHXPTS4046REB53AST41Top 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
+10.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
5.4Season avg16.0Last 5

16.0 points a game over his last five games, against 5.4 in 30 earlier games. Today: 15 points in 37 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.7Season avg8.7Last 3

8.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.7 in 66 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.9Season avg33Today

33 minutes today, against 17.9 a game in 34 earlier games. Line: 22 points, 13 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Devin Booker leads the day with 46

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: 24, 37, 35, 36, 44, 28, 32, 30, 19, 46PHX @ OKC · L
28.0 PPG season to date · +18.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Allen Iverson PHI, Dec 20, 2000: 45 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
46 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 10 games: 44, 24, 29, 39, 38, 33, 35, 35, 29, 40OKC vs PHX · W
31.4 PPG season to date · +8.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Allen Iverson PHI, Jan 13, 2001: 40 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
40 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Jalen GreenPoints, last 10 games: 20, 12, 31, 25, 24, 18, 28, 11, 25, 40HOU vs NOP · L
22.0 PPG season to date · +18.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Reggie Miller IND, Jan 23, 1996: 40 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
40 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Austin ReavesPoints, last 10 games: 19, 6, 16, 17, 18, 13, 14, 24, 16, 35LAL vs ORL · W
12.0 PPG season to date · +23.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Keldon JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 25, 21, 22, 18, 25, 8, 23, 27, 21, 29SAS vs ATL · W
21.8 PPG season to date · +7.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
Paul GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 23, 25, 11, 28, 42, 23, 22, 24, 30, 29LAC @ POR · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 9 REB · 4 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
Mikal BridgesBKN+7.9 27.1 last 10 · 19.2 season
Jalen WilliamsOKC+6.4 19.9 last 10 · 13.5 season
Austin ReavesLAL+5.8 17.8 last 10 · 12.0 season
Zach CollinsSAS+5.6 16.8 last 10 · 11.2 season
Landry ShametPHX+5.6 15.1 last 10 · 9.5 season
Cold
Pascal SiakamTOR−6.5 17.6 last 10 · 24.1 season
Bol BolORL−5.7 3.3 last 10 · 9.0 season
Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL−5.6 25.6 last 10 · 31.2 season
Marcus MorrisLAC−5.2 6.3 last 10 · 11.5 season
Precious AchiuwaTOR−4.8 4.2 last 10 · 9.0 season