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Wednesday, January 17, 2024Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: POR trailed BKN by 9 after three quarters and won 105–103.

Final
MIN124
DET117
Q1 MIN -1; Q2 MIN +8; Q3 MIN +8; Q4 MIN +7
Final
ORL104
ATL106
Q1 ATL 0; Q2 ATL -2; Q3 ATL +2; Q4 ATL +2
Final
SAS98
BOS117
Q1 BOS +5; Q2 BOS +25; Q3 BOS +16; Q4 BOS +19
Final
MIL95
CLE135
Q1 CLE +10; Q2 CLE +25; Q3 CLE +41; Q4 CLE +40
Final
HOU94
NYK109
Q1 NYK -2; Q2 NYK +2; Q3 NYK +8; Q4 NYK +15
Final
MIA97
TOR121
Q1 TOR +23; Q2 TOR +35; Q3 TOR +21; Q4 TOR +24
Final
CHA112
NOP132
Q1 NOP +7; Q2 NOP +5; Q3 NOP +14; Q4 NOP +20
Final
DAL110
LAL127
Q1 LAL +6; Q2 LAL +2; Q3 LAL +17; Q4 LAL +17
Final
BKN103
POR105
Q1 POR +1; Q2 POR -1; Q3 POR -9; Q4 POR +2
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 · 2022–23Jan 17, 2023: 4 games. Top scorer: Damian Lillard (POR @ DEN), 44 points.
The lead · BKN @ POR

Jerami Grant scores 30, Portland holds off Brooklyn

Final: 105–103. Jerami Grant added 8 rebounds and 1 assist.

Game flow · POR 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+1-1-9+2POR AHEAD ↑BKN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
BKN23293120103
POR24272331105
Who led
Jerami GrantPoints, last 10 games: 29, 27, 15, 10, 18, 27, 21, 9, 13, 30POR30 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Anfernee SimonsPoints, last 10 games: 25, 29, 15, 6, 38, 12, 14, 5, 28, 20POR20 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Mikal BridgesPoints, last 10 games: 6, 19, 22, 13, 15, 17, 42, 26, 26, 21BKN21 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Spencer DinwiddiePoints, last 10 games: 9, 17, 13, 0, 11, 23, 5, 2, 3, 19BKN19 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Cleveland posts the night's biggest win

Cleveland beat Milwaukee by 40, the widest margin of 9 games.

ATL over ORL2POR over BKN2MIN over DET7NYK over HOU15LAL over DAL17BOS over SAS19NOP over CHA20TOR over MIA24CLE over MIL40Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
13.8Season avg23.0Last 5

23.0 points a game over his last five games, against 13.8 in 36 earlier games. Today: 32 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
33.8Season avg21.3Last 3

21.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 33.8 in 38 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 22 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
9.6Season avg28Today

28 minutes today, against 9.6 a game in 12 earlier games. Line: 5 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Luka Doncic leads the day with 33

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.
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 28, 39, 50, 39, 39, 19, 41, 34, 31, 33DAL @ LAL · L
33.6 PPG season to date · −0.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Kevin Garnett MIN, Mar 4, 2007: 33 PTS · 13 REB · 10 AST
33 PTS · 13 REB · 10 AST
Georges NiangPoints, last 10 games: 7, 16, 2, 8, 15, 14, 11, 10, 9, 33CLE vs MIL · W
9.2 PPG season to date · +24.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high33 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Jaden IveyPoints, last 10 games: 12, 19, 11, 12, 13, 22, 19, 18, 24, 32DET vs MIN · L
14.2 PPG season to date · +18.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high32 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 22, 37, 34, 26, 22, 26, 17, 45, 34, 31CLE vs MIL · W
28.2 PPG season to date · +2.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Julius RandlePoints, last 10 games: 28, 39, 35, 8, 39, 20, 32, 24, 15, 31NYK vs HOU · W
24.3 PPG season to date · +6.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Jalen BrunsonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 20, 28, 16, 31, 29, 33, 12, 30, 30NYK vs HOU · W
25.9 PPG season to date · +4.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 3 REB · 7 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
Paolo BancheroORL+4.5 27.4 last 10 · 22.9 season
Donte DiVincenzoNYK+4.3 15.3 last 10 · 11.0 season
Jarrett AllenCLE+4.2 19.0 last 10 · 14.8 season
Jaden IveyDET+4.0 18.2 last 10 · 14.2 season
Collin SextonUTA+3.9 20.8 last 10 · 16.9 season
Cold
Cam ThomasBKN−7.0 13.2 last 10 · 20.2 season
Shaedon SharpePOR−6.2 9.7 last 10 · 15.9 season
De'Aaron FoxSAC−5.3 22.7 last 10 · 28.0 season
Kevin DurantPHX−4.7 24.2 last 10 · 28.9 season
Brandon IngramNOP−4.4 17.2 last 10 · 21.6 season