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Wednesday, February 26, 2025Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: OKC trailed BKN by 15 at halftime and won 129–121.

Final
BOS97
DET117
Q1 DET +9; Q2 DET 0; Q3 DET +11; Q4 DET +20
Final
TOR91
IND111
Q1 IND +2; Q2 IND +10; Q3 IND +17; Q4 IND +20
Final
PHI105
NYK110
Q1 NYK +12; Q2 NYK +16; Q3 NYK +9; Q4 NYK +5
Final
POR129
WAS121
Q1 POR +7; Q2 POR +1; Q3 POR +6; Q4 POR +8
Final
OKC129
BKN121
Q1 OKC -11; Q2 OKC -15; Q3 OKC -6; Q4 OKC +8
Final
ATL109
MIA131
Q1 MIA +1; Q2 MIA 0; Q3 MIA +14; Q4 MIA +22
Final
LAC122
CHI117
Q1 LAC +5; Q2 LAC -1; Q3 LAC +5; Q4 LAC +5
Final
SAC118
UTA101
Q1 SAC 0; Q2 SAC +9; Q3 SAC +14; Q4 SAC +17
Final
SAS106
HOU118
Q1 HOU +14; Q2 HOU +18; Q3 HOU +26; Q4 HOU +12
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 · 2023–24Feb 26, 2024: 4 games. Top scorer: Jalen Brunson (NYK vs DET), 35 points.
The lead · OKC @ BKN

OKC erases 15-point lead, steals one from Brooklyn

Brooklyn led 76–61 at halftime. OKC won the second half 68–45 to take it 129–121. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led OKC with 27 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · OKC 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.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-11-15-6+8OKC AHEAD ↑BKN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
OKC29322939129
BKN40362025121
Who led
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 10 games: 50, 25, 32, 31, 32, 24, 21, 37, 39, 27OKC27 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Aaron WigginsPoints, last 10 games: 17, 18, 26, 24, 11, 10, 12, 15, 19, 24OKC24 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Day'Ron SharpePoints, last 10 games: 13, 8, 11, 9, 14, 8, 7, 10, 7, 25BKN25 PTS · 15 REB · 5 AST
Cameron JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 15, 16, 17, 18, 14, 16, 18, 23, 17, 19BKN19 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Second story · LAC @ CHI

Clippers beat Chicago, 122–117

Clippers led 98–93 after three and won by 5. James Harden led Clippers with 30 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists.

The whole night · final margins
NYK over PHI5LAC over CHI5POR over WAS8OKC over BKN8HOU over SAS12SAC over UTA17DET over BOS20IND over TOR20MIA over ATL22Final margin, points. Pink = LAC over CHI.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
12.9Season avg22.8Last 5

22.8 points a game over his last five games, against 12.9 in 54 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 37 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.5minutes, last 3 vs 2023–24 avg
Minutes per game
21.22023–24 avg10.7Last 3

10.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.2 in 2023–24 (43 games). Today: 0 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.5Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 12.5 a game in 40 earlier games. Line: 21 points, 17 rebounds, 7 assists.

Top performances

Shaedon Sharpe leads the day with 36

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.
Shaedon SharpePoints, last 10 games: 9, 17, 24, 14, 11, 14, 11, 20, 12, 36POR @ WAS · W
17.3 PPG season to date · +19.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high36 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Jalen BrunsonPoints, last 10 games: 17, 42, 28, 36, 8, 36, 22, 26, 22, 34NYK vs PHI · W
26.1 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Tyrese HaliburtonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 0, 14, 19, 16, 20, 22, 29, 19, 33IND vs TOR · W
18.4 PPG season to date · +14.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 3 REB · 11 AST
Tyrese MaxeyPoints, last 10 games: 34, 33, 31, 27, 39, 5, 16, 31, 13, 30PHI @ NYK · L
27.2 PPG season to date · +2.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 25, 7, 22, 23, 18, 32, 24, 31, 18, 30LAC @ CHI · W
21.8 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Mikal BridgesPoints, last 10 games: 16, 22, 17, 11, 6, 11, 13, 14, 14, 28NYK vs PHI · W
17.7 PPG season to date · +10.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 2 REB · 3 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
Josh GiddeyCHI+6.9 19.9 last 10 · 13.0 season
Naz ReidMIN+6.6 21.5 last 10 · 14.9 season
Aaron WigginsOKC+6.3 17.6 last 10 · 11.3 season
Jaden McDanielsMIN+6.2 18.2 last 10 · 12.0 season
Nick Smith Jr.CHA+6.0 14.5 last 10 · 8.5 season
Cold
LaMelo BallCHA−8.6 17.7 last 10 · 26.3 season
Nikola VucevicCHI−4.6 14.5 last 10 · 19.1 season
De'Aaron FoxSAS−4.4 19.6 last 10 · 24.0 season
Gradey DickTOR−4.4 10.3 last 10 · 14.7 season
Dennis SchroderDET−4.2 9.5 last 10 · 13.7 season