3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHX trailed SAC by 17 at halftime and won 119–117.
Final
DEN121
PHI126
Final
SAC117
PHX119
Final
OKC117
LAC128
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · SAC @ PHX
Phoenix erases 17-point lead, steals one from Sacramento
Sacramento led 68–51 at halftime. Phoenix won the second half 68–49 to take it 119–117. Grayson Allen led Phoenix with 29 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.
Game flow · PHX 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.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | 39 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 117 |
| PHX | 27 | 24 | 33 | 35 | 119 |
Who led
Grayson AllenPHX29 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Kevin DurantPHX27 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
De'Aaron FoxSAC33 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Domantas SabonisSAC21 PTS · 12 REB · 11 AST
Second story · DEN @ PHI
Philadelphia makes it three straight
Philadelphia beat Denver 126–121 and moved to 26–13. Joel Embiid led Philadelphia with 41 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists.
Streak strip · PHI
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Paul GeorgeLAC
+5.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
29.0 points a game over his last five games, against 23.6 in 37 earlier games. Today: 38 points in 34 minutes.
Losing minutes
Eric GordonPHX
−7.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.8 in 33 earlier games. Today: 13 points in 24 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+13.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
28 minutes today, against 14.6 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists.
Top performances
Joel Embiid leads the day with 41
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 EmbiidPHI vs DEN · W
35.1 PPG season to date · +6.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
41 PTS · 7 REB · 10 ASTPaul GeorgeLAC vs OKC · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +14.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high38 PTS · 7 REB · 5 ASTDe'Aaron FoxSAC @ PHX · L
28.0 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 2 REB · 6 ASTGrayson AllenPHX vs SAC · W
13.9 PPG season to date · +15.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 5 REB · 6 ASTKevin DurantPHX vs SAC · W
28.9 PPG season to date · −2.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 5 REB · 4 ASTNikola JokicDEN @ PHI · L
25.5 PPG season to date · −0.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 19 REB · 3 ASTHot 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
Cold