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Wednesday, January 15, 2025Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 12 points, by MEM (vs SAS) and LAL (vs MIA).

Final · OT
NYK125
PHI119
Q1 NYK +9; Q2 NYK +13; Q3 NYK 0; Q4 NYK 0; OT1 NYK +6
Final
BOS97
TOR110
Q1 TOR -4; Q2 TOR +2; Q3 TOR +6; Q4 TOR +13
Final
ATL110
CHI94
Q1 ATL +2; Q2 ATL +14; Q3 ATL +8; Q4 ATL +16
Final
ORL93
MIL122
Q1 MIL +18; Q2 MIL +21; Q3 MIL +24; Q4 MIL +29
Final
DAL116
NOP119
Q1 NOP +6; Q2 NOP +2; Q3 NOP -4; Q4 NOP +3
Final
MEM129
SAS115
Q1 MEM -2; Q2 MEM -12; Q3 MEM +6; Q4 MEM +14
Final
HOU128
DEN108
Q1 HOU +5; Q2 HOU +21; Q3 HOU +21; Q4 HOU +20
Final
CHA117
UTA112
Q1 CHA -7; Q2 CHA -7; Q3 CHA -7; Q4 CHA +5
Final
GSW116
MIN115
Q1 GSW +22; Q2 GSW +13; Q3 GSW +9; Q4 GSW +1
Final
MIA108
LAL117
Q1 LAL -4; Q2 LAL -12; Q3 LAL -2; Q4 LAL +9
Final
BKN67
LAC126
Q1 LAC 0; Q2 LAC +23; Q3 LAC +51; Q4 LAC +59
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 · 2023–24Jan 15, 2024: 11 games. Top scorer: Kyrie Irving (DAL vs NOP), 42 points.
The lead · MIA @ LAL

Lakers rally from 12 down to beat Miami

Trailing by 12 at the half, Lakers outscored the Heat 63–42 the rest of the way. Final: 117–108. Rui Hachimura led Lakers with 23 points, 8 rebounds and 1 assist.

Game flow · LAL 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 Q3Final0-4-12-2+9LAL AHEAD ↑MIA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIA38281923108
LAL34202934117
Who led
Rui HachimuraPoints, last 10 games: 10, 18, 21, 7, 6, 13, 13, 6, 9, 23LAL23 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 10, 19, 0, 36, 28, 18, 30, 21, 30, 22LAL22 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Tyler HerroPoints, last 10 games: 27, 32, 17, 15, 26, 14, 23, 32, 32, 34MIA34 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Nikola JovicPoints, last 10 games: 18, 8, 8, 17, 12, 20, 11, 21, 5, 12MIA12 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Second story · MEM @ SAS

Memphis fights back from 12 down against San Antonio

Final: 129–115, after trailing by 12 at the half. Ja Morant led Memphis with 21 points, 4 rebounds and 12 assists.

Top-scorer duel · MEM vs SAS
Ja Morant · MEMStephon Castle · SASPTS2126REB43AST124Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+12.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
21.0Season avg33.0Last 5

33.0 points a game over his last five games, against 21.0 in 38 earlier games. Today: 34 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.4Season avg15.3Last 3

15.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.4 in 38 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 12 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.6Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 15.6 a game in 16 earlier games. Line: 27 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists.

Top performances

Jalen Brunson leads the day with 38

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.
Jalen BrunsonPoints, last 10 games: 55, 18, 22, 33, 24, 13, 27, 44, 31, 38NYK @ PHI · W
26.0 PPG season to date · +12.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Tyler HerroPoints, last 10 games: 27, 32, 17, 15, 26, 14, 23, 32, 32, 34MIA @ LAL · L
24.3 PPG season to date · +10.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Jalen GreenPoints, last 10 games: 30, 14, 19, 22, 27, 33, 29, 27, 42, 34HOU @ DEN · W
21.3 PPG season to date · +13.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST
Tyrese MaxeyPoints, last 10 games: 32, 23, 27, 14, 18, 31, 29, 30, 29, 33PHI vs NYK · L
26.0 PPG season to date · +7.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Mark WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 16, 12, 16, 12, 20, 18, 11, 9, 24, 31CHA @ UTA · W
14.2 PPG season to date · +18.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high31 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 10, 38, 22, 11, 30, 26, 31, 17, 26, 31GSW @ MIN · W
22.9 PPG season to date · +8.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 1 REB · 8 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
Jalen GreenHOU+6.4 27.7 last 10 · 21.3 season
Max ChristieLAL+5.9 14.3 last 10 · 8.4 season
Zach LaVineCHI+5.4 29.2 last 10 · 23.8 season
Donte DiVincenzoMIN+4.8 15.8 last 10 · 11.0 season
Keon JohnsonBKN+4.7 13.3 last 10 · 8.6 season
Cold
Gradey DickTOR−5.0 11.2 last 10 · 16.2 season
Anthony DavisLAL−4.4 21.4 last 10 · 25.8 season
Dennis SchroderGSW−4.0 11.2 last 10 · 15.2 season
Ochai AgbajiTOR−3.5 7.1 last 10 · 10.6 season
Brandon Boston Jr.NOP−3.3 7.3 last 10 · 10.6 season