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Wednesday, March 29, 2023Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHI trailed DAL by 9 after the first quarter and won 116–108.

Final
MIL149
IND136
Q1 MIL +4; Q2 MIL +4; Q3 MIL +12; Q4 MIL +13
Final
HOU114
BKN123
Q1 BKN +5; Q2 BKN -1; Q3 BKN -1; Q4 BKN +9
Final
MIA92
NYK101
Q1 NYK -4; Q2 NYK +2; Q3 NYK 0; Q4 NYK +9
Final
DAL108
PHI116
Q1 PHI -9; Q2 PHI -5; Q3 PHI -2; Q4 PHI +8
Final
LAL121
CHI110
Q1 LAL +11; Q2 LAL +8; Q3 LAL +9; Q4 LAL +11
Final
LAC141
MEM132
Q1 LAC -1; Q2 LAC +6; Q3 LAC 0; Q4 LAC +9
Final
DET106
OKC107
Q1 OKC 0; Q2 OKC -2; Q3 OKC +4; Q4 OKC +1
Final
UTA128
SAS117
Q1 UTA +3; Q2 UTA +2; Q3 UTA +5; Q4 UTA +11
Final
MIN100
PHX107
Q1 PHX +1; Q2 PHX -3; Q3 PHX +7; Q4 PHX +7
Final
SAC120
POR80
Q1 SAC -1; Q2 SAC +4; Q3 SAC +19; Q4 SAC +40
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 29, 2022: 5 games. Top scorer: Kevin Durant (BKN vs DET), 41 points.
The lead · DAL @ PHI

Philadelphia fights back from 9 down against Dallas

Final: 116–108, after trailing by 9 after one. Joel Embiid led Philadelphia with 25 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · PHI 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.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-9-5-2+8PHI AHEAD ↑DAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DAL37252917108
PHI28293227116
Who led
Joel EmbiidPoints, last 10 games: 39, 34, 36, 38, 31, 37, 12, 46, 28, 25PHI25 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Tyrese MaxeyPoints, last 10 games: 8, 23, 13, 31, 22, 21, 21, 37, 29, 22PHI22 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 39, 42, 34, 29, 15, 30, 34, 40, 25, 24DAL24 PTS · 10 REB · 8 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 40, 30, 33, 27, 38, 28, 18, 18, 16, 23DAL23 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+15.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.7Season avg23.8Last 5

23.8 points a game over his last five games, against 8.7 in 74 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 45 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.5Season avg5.3Last 3

5.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.5 in 32 earlier games. Today: 1 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.2Season avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 13.2 a game in 56 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · MIA @ NYK

New York handles Miami by 9

The Knicks won the second quarter 29–23. Final: 101–92. Immanuel Quickley led New York with 24 points, 1 rebound and 4 assists.

The whole night · final margins
OKC over DET1PHX over MIN7PHI over DAL8BKN over HOU9NYK over MIA9LAC over MEM9LAL over CHI11UTA over SAS11MIL over IND13SAC over POR40Final margin, points. Pink = NYK over MIA.
Top performances

Jrue Holiday leads the day with 51

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.
Jrue HolidayPoints, last 10 games: 11, 18, 11, 12, 19, 11, 7, 18, 9, 51MIL @ IND · W
19.4 PPG season to date · +32.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: LeBron James CLE, May 31, 2018: 51 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Career high51 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Talen Horton-TuckerPoints, last 10 games: 23, 37, 9, 19, 10, 11, 13, 9, 16, 41UTA @ SAS · W
9.9 PPG season to date · +31.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Michael Jordan CHI, May 19, 1998: 41 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Career high41 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 34, 23, 46, 36, 25, 22, 31, 24, 31, 38MIL @ IND · W
31.2 PPG season to date · +6.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: LeBron James CLE, May 24, 2015: 37 PTS · 18 REB · 13 AST
38 PTS · 17 REB · 12 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 30, 8, 17, 35, 26, 15, 27, 37, 15, 38LAL @ CHI · W
26.1 PPG season to date · +12.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 7, 7, 15, 14, 9, 15, 24, 14, 12, 36LAC @ MEM · W
15.8 PPG season to date · +20.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 4 REB · 10 AST
Ja MorantPoints, last 10 games: 20, 15, 23, 39, 20, 27, 17, 18, 27, 36MEM vs LAC · L
26.9 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 4 REB · 9 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+8.9 28.7 last 10 · 19.8 season
Trey Murphy IIINOP+6.9 20.8 last 10 · 13.9 season
Shaedon SharpePOR+6.8 15.7 last 10 · 8.9 season
Andrew NembhardIND+6.6 15.7 last 10 · 9.1 season
Zach CollinsSAS+6.4 17.8 last 10 · 11.4 season
Cold
Bol BolORL−5.7 3.3 last 10 · 9.0 season
Marcus MorrisLAC−5.3 5.9 last 10 · 11.2 season
Mason PlumleeLAC−4.9 6.2 last 10 · 11.1 season
Anfernee SimonsPOR−4.8 16.3 last 10 · 21.1 season
Precious AchiuwaTOR−4.4 4.5 last 10 · 8.9 season