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Wednesday, April 15, 2026Play-in tournament · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed LAC by 9 after the first quarter and won 126–121.

Final · Play-in
ORL97
PHI109
Q1 PHI +4; Q2 PHI +4; Q3 PHI +5; Q4 PHI +12
Final · Play-in
GSW126
LAC121
Q1 GSW -9; Q2 GSW -8; Q3 GSW -6; Q4 GSW +5
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 · 2024–25Apr 15, 2025: 2 games. Top scorer: Jimmy Butler (GSW vs MEM), 38 points.
The lead · Play-in · GSW @ LAC

Stephen Curry scores 35 as Golden State wins in LA

Final: 126–121. Stephen Curry made 12 of 23 shots from the field.

Game flow · GSW 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 Q3Final0-9-8-6+5GSW AHEAD ↑LAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW22313043126
LAC31302832121
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 16, 38, 26, 27, 23, 29, 17, 11, 24, 35GSW35 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Gui SantosPoints, last 10 games: 2, 16, 31, 27, 9, 25, 15, 7, 7, 20GSW20 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Bennedict MathurinPoints, last 10 games: 17, 28, 4, 18, 5, 9, 10, 0, 20, 23LAC23 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Darius GarlandPoints, last 10 games: 24, 30, 15, 20, 11, 17, 22, 16, 15, 21LAC21 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Second story · ORL @ PHI · Play-in

Philadelphia leads Orlando wire to wire

Philadelphia was ahead at every break and won 109–97. Best quarter: the second, 31–31. Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 31 points, 1 rebound and 6 assists.

Top-scorer duel · PHI vs ORL
Tyrese Maxey · PHIDesmond Bane · ORLPTS3134REB13AST63Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Fantasy anglePlay-in games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+13.9points, today vs reg. season avg
Points per game
20.1Reg. season avg34Today

34 points today in 40 minutes, against 20.1 a game in the regular season (82 games).

Stepped-up role
+15.2minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
21.8Reg. season avg37Today

37 minutes today, against 21.8 a game in the regular season (75 games). Line: 17 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists.

Cooling off
−9.8points, today vs reg. season avg
Points per game
13.8Reg. season avg4Today

4 points today in 37 minutes, against 13.8 a game in the regular season (57 games).

Top performances

Stephen Curry 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.
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 16, 38, 26, 27, 23, 29, 17, 11, 24, 35GSW @ LAC · W
35 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Desmond BanePoints, last 10 games: 17, 21, 14, 27, 27, 25, 18, 2, 8, 34ORL @ PHI · L
34 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Tyrese MaxeyPoints, last 10 games: 26, 23, 28, 21, 23, 15, 24, 32, 21, 31PHI vs ORL · W
31 PTS · 1 REB · 6 AST
Bennedict MathurinPoints, last 10 games: 17, 28, 4, 18, 5, 9, 10, 0, 20, 23LAC vs GSW · L
23 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Darius GarlandPoints, last 10 games: 24, 30, 15, 20, 11, 17, 22, 16, 15, 21LAC vs GSW · L
21 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 27, 28, 20, 23, 24, 26, 34, 20, 24, 21LAC vs GSW · L
21 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST