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Sunday, December 21, 2025Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIN trailed MIL by 12 at halftime and won 103–100.

Final
CHI152
ATL150
Q1 CHI 0; Q2 CHI +10; Q3 CHI +1; Q4 CHI +2
Final
TOR81
BKN96
Q1 BKN +6; Q2 BKN +10; Q3 BKN +2; Q4 BKN +15
Final
MIA125
NYK132
Q1 NYK -7; Q2 NYK +4; Q3 NYK +6; Q4 NYK +7
Final
MIL100
MIN103
Q1 MIN -6; Q2 MIN -12; Q3 MIN 0; Q4 MIN +3
Final
SAS124
WAS113
Q1 SAS -2; Q2 SAS +20; Q3 SAS +12; Q4 SAS +11
Final · OT
HOU124
SAC125
Q1 SAC -1; Q2 SAC -11; Q3 SAC -9; Q4 SAC 0; OT1 SAC +1
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 · 2024–25Dec 21, 2024: 12 games. Top scorer: Jayson Tatum (BOS @ CHI), 43 points.
The lead · MIL @ MIN

Minnesota rallies from 12 down to beat Milwaukee

Trailing by 12 at the half, Minnesota outscored the Bucks 55–40 the rest of the way. Final: 103–100. Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 24 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · MIN 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 Q3Final0-6-120+3MIN AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIL29311525100
MIN23252728103
Who led
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 43, 31, 39, 32, 44, 11, 15, 40, 26, 24MIN24 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Donte DiVincenzoPoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 15, 5, 2, 21, 18, 19, 15, 18MIN18 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Kevin Porter Jr.Points, last 10 games: 10, 13, 30, 26, 20, 32, 18, 5, 22, 24MIL24 PTS · 10 REB · 9 AST
Bobby PortisPoints, last 10 games: 3, 13, 12, 13, 22, 7, 27, 10, 24, 16MIL16 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Second story · HOU @ SAC

Sacramento rallies from eleven down at the half, wins in overtime

Houston led 68–57 at the break. It was 112–112 after regulation, and Sacramento won the extra time 13–12. Final: 125–124. DeMar DeRozan led Sacramento with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 9 assists.

Top-scorer duel · SAC vs HOU
DeMar DeRozan · SACAlperen Sengun · HOUPTS2728REB46AST93Top 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
+9.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.5Season avg17.6Last 5

17.6 points a game over his last five games, against 8.5 in 26 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.2Season avg8.3Last 3

8.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.2 in 26 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 9 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.1Season avg37Today

37 minutes today, against 20.1 a game in 20 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 14 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Jalen Brunson leads the day with 47

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: 15, 26, 33, 30, 35, 40, 25, 25, 22, 47NYK vs MIA · W
29.1 PPG season to date · +18.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Allen Iverson PHI, Mar 1, 2005: 48 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Season high47 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Jalen JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 29, 41, 29, 21, 30, 19, 12, 43, 17, 36ATL vs CHI · L
23.8 PPG season to date · +12.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 11 REB · 9 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 7 games: 22, 25, 15, 21, 6, 8, 35ATL vs CHI · L
18.9 PPG season to date · +18.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 1 REB · 9 AST
Kel'el WarePoints, last 10 games: 12, 0, 22, 4, 5, 4, 6, 22, 24, 28MIA @ NYK · L
12.5 PPG season to date · +16.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high28 PTS · 19 REB · 0 AST
Alperen SengunPoints, last 10 games: 18, 16, 27, 31, 28, 22, 33, 28, 8, 28HOU @ SAC · L
23.2 PPG season to date · +5.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Matas BuzelisPoints, last 10 games: 8, 21, 14, 19, 16, 10, 9, 9, 24, 28CHI @ ATL · W
14.3 PPG season to date · +14.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high28 PTS · 3 REB · 0 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
Maxime RaynaudSAC+5.9 15.9 last 10 · 10.0 season
Cooper FlaggDAL+5.2 24.0 last 10 · 18.8 season
Derrick WhiteBOS+4.9 23.1 last 10 · 18.2 season
Cam SpencerMEM+4.8 17.1 last 10 · 12.3 season
Saddiq BeyNOP+4.4 19.2 last 10 · 14.8 season
Cold
De'Andre HunterCLE−4.5 10.6 last 10 · 15.1 season
Tristan Da SilvaORL−4.0 5.7 last 10 · 9.7 season
Lauri MarkkanenUTA−4.0 23.8 last 10 · 27.8 season
Ajay MitchellOKC−3.7 10.4 last 10 · 14.1 season
Moussa DiabateCHA−3.6 4.3 last 10 · 7.9 season