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Friday, February 24, 2017Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: TOR trailed BOS by 11 after the first quarter and won 107–97.

Final · Box score
MEM92
IND102
Q1 IND -1; Q2 IND +12; Q3 IND +21; Q4 IND +10
Final · Box score
WAS112
PHI120
Q1 PHI -2; Q2 PHI +12; Q3 PHI +14; Q4 PHI +8
Final · Box score
MIA108
ATL90
Q1 MIA +1; Q2 MIA +14; Q3 MIA +21; Q4 MIA +18
Final · OT · Box score
PHX121
CHI128
Q1 CHI -1; Q2 CHI -2; Q3 CHI +1; Q4 CHI 0; OT1 CHI +7
Final · Box score
UTA109
MIL95
Q1 UTA +9; Q2 UTA +13; Q3 UTA +12; Q4 UTA +14
Final · Box score
DAL84
MIN97
Q1 MIN +4; Q2 MIN +9; Q3 MIN +8; Q4 MIN +13
Final · Box score
LAL93
OKC110
Q1 OKC +6; Q2 OKC +7; Q3 OKC +16; Q4 OKC +17
Final · Box score
BOS97
TOR107
Q1 TOR -11; Q2 TOR -10; Q3 TOR -3; Q4 TOR +10
Final · Box score
BKN109
DEN129
Q1 DEN +5; Q2 DEN +11; Q3 DEN +26; Q4 DEN +20
Final · Box score
SAS105
LAC97
Q1 SAS +5; Q2 SAS +5; Q3 SAS +4; Q4 SAS +8
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 · 2015–16Feb 24, 2016: 10 games. Top scorer: Stephen Curry (GSW @ MIA), 42 points.
The lead · BOS @ TOR

DeMar DeRozan scores 43 as Toronto beats Boston

Toronto won 107–97. DeMar DeRozan: 43 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists.

Game flow · TOR 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 Q3Final0-11-10-3+10TOR AHEAD ↑BOS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
BOS2926222097
TOR18272933107
Who led
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 25, 23, 22, 22, 31, 30, 26, 18, 10, 43TOR43 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Serge IbakaPoints, last 10 games: 12, 17, 20, 20, 5, 28, 16, 8, 17, 15TOR15 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST
Isaiah ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 44, 38, 28, 26, 34, 29, 29, 33, 29, 20BOS20 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Marcus SmartPoints, last 10 games: 10, 9, 13, 10, 18, 10, 19, 21, 5, 19BOS19 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
10.8Season avg20.6Last 5

20.6 points a game over his last five games, against 10.8 in 56 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 33 minutes.

Losing minutes
−19.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.9Season avg2.6Last 3

2.6 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.9 in 53 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 3 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.5Season avg34.5Today

34 minutes today, against 12.5 a game in 32 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Ten games, by the margins

Closest finish: 7. Widest: Denver by 20.

CHI over PHX7PHI over WAS8SAS over LAC8IND over MEM10TOR over BOS10MIN over DAL13UTA over MIL14OKC over LAL17MIA over ATL18DEN over BKN20Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

DeMar DeRozan 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.
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 25, 23, 22, 22, 31, 30, 26, 18, 10, 43TOR vs BOS · W
27.6 PPG season to date · +15.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Ray Allen MIL, Apr 12, 2001: 43 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Career high43 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Bradley BealPoints, last 10 games: 27, 28, 23, 12, 41, 31, 20, 22, 19, 40WAS @ PHI · L
22.6 PPG season to date · +17.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Antawn Jamison GSW, Mar 8, 2003: 40 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
40 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 21, 9, 23, 30, 22, 41, 20, 8, 33, 33MIL vs UTA · L
23.5 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Seth CurryPoints, last 10 games: 16, 22, 19, 15, 4, 16, 14, 8, 13, 31DAL @ MIN · L
12.0 PPG season to date · +19.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
John WallPoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 33, 24, 22, 23, 26, 15, 20, 29WAS @ PHI · L
22.9 PPG season to date · +6.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 8 REB · 14 AST
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 29, 31, 23, 26, 32, 20, 26, 17, 12, 29LAC vs SAS · L
21.8 PPG season to date · +7.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 9 REB · 5 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
Andrew WigginsMIN+5.6 28.9 last 10 · 23.3 season
Tim Hardaway Jr.ATL+5.6 18.6 last 10 · 13.0 season
Dario SaricPHI+5.4 16.4 last 10 · 11.0 season
Robert CovingtonPHI+5.0 17.0 last 10 · 12.0 season
Frank KaminskyCHA+4.5 15.4 last 10 · 10.9 season
Cold
Reggie JacksonDET−5.5 9.4 last 10 · 14.9 season
Zach LaVineMIN−5.4 13.5 last 10 · 18.9 season
Tim FrazierNOP−5.4 3.2 last 10 · 8.6 season
Shelvin MackUTA−4.4 2.9 last 10 · 7.3 season
Sean KilpatrickBKN−4.0 9.3 last 10 · 13.3 season