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Friday, March 24, 2023Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAC trailed PHX by 11 at halftime and won 135–127.

Final
IND95
BOS120
Q1 BOS +2; Q2 BOS +5; Q3 BOS +16; Q4 BOS +25
Final
SAS124
WAS136
Q1 WAS +7; Q2 WAS +4; Q3 WAS +1; Q4 WAS +12
Final
DET97
TOR118
Q1 TOR +12; Q2 TOR +20; Q3 TOR +19; Q4 TOR +21
Final
HOU114
MEM151
Q1 MEM +12; Q2 MEM +31; Q3 MEM +35; Q4 MEM +37
Final
CHA117
DAL109
Q1 CHA +11; Q2 CHA +14; Q3 CHA +8; Q4 CHA +8
Final
MIL144
UTA116
Q1 MIL +15; Q2 MIL +14; Q3 MIL +30; Q4 MIL +28
Final
PHI112
GSW120
Q1 GSW -4; Q2 GSW +2; Q3 GSW -9; Q4 GSW +8
Final
CHI124
POR96
Q1 CHI 0; Q2 CHI +16; Q3 CHI +22; Q4 CHI +28
Final
PHX127
SAC135
Q1 SAC -6; Q2 SAC -11; Q3 SAC +8; Q4 SAC +8
Final
OKC111
LAL116
Q1 LAL +16; Q2 LAL +8; Q3 LAL +1; Q4 LAL +5
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 24, 2022: 5 games. Top scorer: Devin Booker (PHX @ DEN), 49 points.
The lead · PHX @ SAC

Sacramento rallies from 11 down to beat Phoenix

Trailing by 11 at the half, Sacramento outscored the Suns 79–60 the rest of the way. Final: 135–127. Kevin Huerter led Sacramento with 29 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · SAC 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 Q3Final0-6-11+8+8SAC AHEAD ↑PHX AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
PHX30372634127
SAC24324534135
Who led
Kevin HuerterPoints, last 10 games: 20, 18, 29, 25, 14, 9, 28, 15, 0, 29SAC29 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Domantas SabonisPoints, last 10 games: 19, 24, 17, 23, 14, 24, 30, 11, 16, 27SAC27 PTS · 9 REB · 9 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 35, 36, 44, 28, 32, 30, 19, 46, 33, 32PHX32 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Terrence RossPoints, last 10 games: 7, 0, 24, 18, 3, 0, 7, 12, 3, 30PHX30 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Memphis posts the night's biggest win

Memphis beat Houston by 37, the widest margin of 10 games.

LAL over OKC5CHA over DAL8GSW over PHI8SAC over PHX8WAS over SAS12TOR over DET21BOS over IND25MIL over UTA28CHI over POR28MEM over HOU37Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
18.0Season avg28.4Last 5

28.4 points a game over his last five games, against 18.0 in 55 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 26 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.5Season avg12.3Last 3

12.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.5 in 51 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 24 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+28.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.5Season avg37Today

37 minutes today, against 8.5 a game in 23 earlier games. Line: 13 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Joel Embiid 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.
Joel EmbiidPoints, last 10 games: 42, 39, 39, 34, 36, 38, 31, 37, 12, 46PHI @ GSW · L
33.4 PPG season to date · +12.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Allen Iverson PHI, Dec 30, 2000: 46 PTS · 9 REB · 9 AST
46 PTS · 9 REB · 8 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 38, 39, 30, 8, 17, 35, 26, 15, 27, 37LAL vs OKC · W
26.1 PPG season to date · +11.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 37, 28, 26, 39, 42, 34, 29, 15, 30, 34DAL vs CHA · L
32.9 PPG season to date · +1.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 10 REB · 8 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 22, 40, 30, 34, 22, 22, 34, 15, 36, 34BOS vs IND · W
30.1 PPG season to date · +3.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 27, 42, 29, 36, 25, 39, 18, 26, 16, 33CHI @ POR · W
25.0 PPG season to date · +8.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Jordan PoolePoints, last 10 games: 11, 22, 13, 20, 19, 12, 21, 5, 16, 33GSW vs PHI · W
20.3 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 3 REB · 3 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+6.9 26.2 last 10 · 19.3 season
Austin ReavesLAL+6.6 18.9 last 10 · 12.2 season
Zach CollinsSAS+5.5 16.7 last 10 · 11.2 season
Jaren Jackson Jr.MEM+5.5 23.5 last 10 · 18.0 season
Devin BookerPHX+5.3 33.5 last 10 · 28.2 season
Cold
Bol BolORL−5.7 3.3 last 10 · 9.0 season
Marcus MorrisLAC−5.0 6.3 last 10 · 11.3 season
Precious AchiuwaTOR−4.8 4.2 last 10 · 9.0 season
Anfernee SimonsPOR−4.8 16.3 last 10 · 21.1 season
Bennedict MathurinIND−4.7 11.7 last 10 · 16.4 season