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Friday, May 10, 2024Playoffs · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: IND trailed NYK by 5 after three quarters and won 111–106.

Final · R2 · G3
NYK106
IND111
Q1 IND +9; Q2 IND +5; Q3 IND -5; Q4 IND +5
Final · R2 · G3
DEN117
MIN90
Q1 DEN +8; Q2 DEN +15; Q3 DEN +27; Q4 DEN +27
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 · 2022–23May 10, 2023: 2 games. Top scorer: Jalen Brunson (NYK vs MIA), 38 points.
The lead · Conference semifinals · Game 3 · NYK @ IND

Tyrese Haliburton hits six threes, Indiana tops New York

35 points for Tyrese Haliburton. Final: 111–106. Conference semifinals series: Indiana 1, New York 2. Donte DiVincenzo scored 35 for New York in the loss.

Game flow · IND margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+9+5-5+5IND AHEAD ↑NYK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
NYK20383216106
IND29342226111
Who led
Tyrese HaliburtonPoints, last 10 games: 12, 9, 12, 18, 24, 16, 17, 6, 34, 35IND35 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Pascal SiakamPoints, last 10 games: 28, 36, 37, 17, 13, 12, 19, 19, 14, 26IND26 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Donte DiVincenzoPoints, last 10 games: 25, 8, 19, 5, 8, 9, 23, 25, 28, 35NYK35 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Jalen BrunsonPoints, last 10 games: 40, 22, 24, 39, 47, 40, 41, 43, 29, 26NYK26 PTS · 0 REB · 6 AST
Second story · DEN @ MIN · R2 · G3

Denver leads Minnesota wire to wire

Denver was ahead at every break and won 117–90. Best quarter: the third, 37–25. Nikola Jokic led Denver with 24 points, 14 rebounds and 9 assists.

Series tracker · DEN vs MIN
G1 · @ DENMIN106–99G2 · @ DENMIN106–80G3 · @ MINDEN117–90Game by game through May 10, winner and final score. Pink = DEN win.
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+13.8points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
15.5Reg. season avg29.3Last 3 playoff games

29.3 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 15.5 in the regular season (81 games). Today: 35 points in 44 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.4minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
22.1Reg. season avg10.7Last 3 playoff games

10.7 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 22.1 in the regular season (82 games). Today: 6 points in 8 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+13.7minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
25.3Reg. season avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 25.3 a game in the regular season (75 games). Line: 6 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists.

Top performances

Tyrese Haliburton leads the day with 35

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.
Tyrese HaliburtonPoints, last 10 games: 12, 9, 12, 18, 24, 16, 17, 6, 34, 35IND vs NYK · W
19.0 PPG playoffs to date · +18.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
35 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Donte DiVincenzoPoints, last 10 games: 25, 8, 19, 5, 8, 9, 23, 25, 28, 35NYK @ IND · L
17.8 PPG playoffs to date · +19.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
35 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Pascal SiakamPoints, last 10 games: 28, 36, 37, 17, 13, 12, 19, 19, 14, 26IND vs NYK · W
21.4 PPG playoffs to date · +5.1 vs his playoff average before tonight
26 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Jalen BrunsonPoints, last 10 games: 40, 22, 24, 39, 47, 40, 41, 43, 29, 26NYK @ IND · L
34.6 PPG playoffs to date · −9.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
26 PTS · 0 REB · 6 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 22, 15, 32, 27, 24, 33, 25, 32, 16, 24DEN @ MIN · W
26.6 PPG playoffs to date · −3.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
24 PTS · 14 REB · 9 AST
Jamal MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 35, 21, 22, 20, 22, 22, 32, 17, 8, 24DEN @ MIN · W
20.9 PPG playoffs to date · +3.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
24 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST