8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHI trailed SAC by 13 at halftime and won 96–85.
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 · CHI @ SAC
Derrick Rose scores 30, Chicago rallies past Sacramento
Chicago trailed by 13 at the half and won 96–85.
Game flow · CHI 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 96 |
| SAC | 28 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 85 |
Who led
Derrick RoseCHI30 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
Luol DengCHI22 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Jason ThompsonSAC18 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Tyreke EvansSAC17 PTS · 6 REB · 9 AST
Second story · MEM @ CLE
Cleveland rallies from 10 down to beat Memphis
Trailing by 10 after one, Cleveland outscored the Grizzlies 70–54 the rest of the way. Final: 92–86. Mo Williams led Cleveland with 25 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists.
Top-scorer duel · CLE vs MEM
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
17.2 points a game over his last five games, against 9.1 in 16 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 30 minutes.
Losing minutes
−14.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.8 in 16 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 6 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+23.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
31 minutes today, against 7.5 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 13 points, 15 rebounds, 0 assists.
Top performances
Dwight Howard leads the day with 32
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.
Dwight HowardORL @ WAS · W
22.6 PPG season to date · +10.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 11 REB · 1 ASTBrandon JenningsMIL vs CHA · W
17.8 PPG season to date · +15.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 2 REB · 7 ASTGilbert ArenasWAS vs ORL · L
17.7 PPG season to date · +14.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 5 REB · 5 ASTDerrick RoseCHI @ SAC · W
26.6 PPG season to date · +3.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 7 REB · 7 ASTDorell WrightGSW @ MIN · W
15.5 PPG season to date · +15.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high30 PTS · 1 REB · 1 ASTMichael BeasleyMIN vs GSW · L
21.6 PPG season to date · +6.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST