11 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: UTA trailed POR by 10 at halftime and won 105–95.
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 · UTA @ POR
Utah rallies from 10 down to beat Portland
Trailing by 10 at the half, Utah outscored the Trail Blazers 63–43 the rest of the way. Final: 105–95. Mo Williams led Utah with 28 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
Game flow · UTA 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTA | 22 | 20 | 32 | 31 | 105 |
| POR | 30 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 95 |
Who led
Mo WilliamsUTA28 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Paul MillsapUTA25 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Damian LillardPOR24 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
JJ HicksonPOR17 PTS · 14 REB · 2 AST
Second story · TOR @ DET
Toronto gets past Detroit
99–82, with Toronto ahead 46–45 at halftime. Rudy Gay led Toronto with 21 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.
The whole night · final margins
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.6 points a game over his last five games, against 9.0 in 45 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 45 minutes.
Losing minutes
Rudy GayTOR
−11.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.2 minutes a game over his last three games, against 36.5 in 64 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 26 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+25.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
41 minutes today, against 15.6 a game in 67 earlier games. Line: 13 points, 1 rebounds, 6 assists.
Top performances
JR Smith leads the day with 37
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.
JR SmithNYK vs CHA · W
17.7 PPG season to date · +19.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high37 PTS · 2 REB · 1 ASTKevin DurantOKC @ MIN · L
28.3 PPG season to date · +7.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 7 REB · 3 ASTLeBron JamesMIA @ NOH · W
26.9 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 4 REB · 6 ASTJohn WallWAS @ ORL · L
17.3 PPG season to date · +18.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 9 REB · 2 ASTGerald HendersonCHA @ NYK · L
15.2 PPG season to date · +20.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high35 PTS · 7 REB · 3 ASTTim DuncanSAS vs LAC · W
17.6 PPG season to date · +16.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 11 REB · 3 ASTHot 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.
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