10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: IND trailed POR by 9 after the first quarter and won 105–96.
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · POR @ IND
Indiana rallies from 9 down to beat Portland
Trailing by 9 after one, Indiana outscored the Trail Blazers 83–65 the rest of the way. Final: 105–96. Jalen Rose led Indiana with 19 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists.
Game flow · IND 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.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 31 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 96 |
| IND | 22 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 105 |
Who led
Jalen RoseIND19 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Al HarringtonIND18 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Derek AndersonPOR18 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Bonzi WellsPOR15 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Second story · CHH @ CHI
Charlotte beats Chicago by 4
The Hornets won 89–85 in Chicago. Jamal Mashburn led Charlotte with 26 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists.
The whole night · final margins
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.6points, today vs 2000–01 avg
Points per game
17 points today in 36 minutes, against 7.4 a game in 2000–01 (67 games).
Losing minutes
−11.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 25.8 in 6 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 17 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+24.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
39 minutes today, against 14.2 a game in 6 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists.
Top performances
Vince Carter leads the day with 43
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.
Vince CarterTOR @ UTA · W
27.7 PPG season to date · +18.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high43 PTS · 5 REB · 4 ASTAnfernee HardawayPHX @ LAC · L
21.9 PPG season to date · +10.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high31 PTS · 3 REB · 7 ASTJamal MashburnCHH @ CHI · W
19.0 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high26 PTS · 9 REB · 5 ASTDonyell MarshallUTA vs TOR · L
18.6 PPG season to date · +8.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high26 PTS · 9 REB · 1 ASTMorris PetersonTOR @ UTA · W
19.3 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high26 PTS · 8 REB · 1 ASTElton BrandLAC vs PHX · W
22.3 PPG season to date · +3.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 11 REB · 5 AST