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Sunday, April 10, 2022Regular season · 15 games
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15 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAL trailed DEN by 13 after three quarters and won 146–141.

Final · Box score
IND126
BKN134
Q1 BKN +12; Q2 BKN +16; Q3 BKN +9; Q4 BKN +8
Final · Box score
WAS108
CHA124
Q1 CHA +3; Q2 CHA +2; Q3 CHA +7; Q4 CHA +16
Final · Box score
MIL115
CLE133
Q1 CLE +26; Q2 CLE +33; Q3 CLE +32; Q4 CLE +18
Final · Box score
ATL130
HOU114
Q1 ATL +11; Q2 ATL +14; Q3 ATL +11; Q4 ATL +16
Final · Box score
BOS139
MEM110
Q1 BOS +7; Q2 BOS +23; Q3 BOS +25; Q4 BOS +29
Final · Box score
TOR94
NYK105
Q1 NYK +9; Q2 NYK +3; Q3 NYK +1; Q4 NYK +11
Final · Box score
MIA111
ORL125
Q1 ORL 0; Q2 ORL +9; Q3 ORL +13; Q4 ORL +14
Final · Box score
DET106
PHI118
Q1 PHI +6; Q2 PHI +2; Q3 PHI +5; Q4 PHI +12
Final · Box score
CHI124
MIN120
Q1 CHI +12; Q2 CHI +23; Q3 CHI +10; Q4 CHI +4
Final · Box score
SAS120
DAL130
Q1 DAL -1; Q2 DAL 0; Q3 DAL +15; Q4 DAL +10
Final · OT · Box score
LAL146
DEN141
Q1 LAL +3; Q2 LAL 0; Q3 LAL -13; Q4 LAL 0; OT1 LAL +5
Final · Box score
OKC88
LAC138
Q1 LAC +21; Q2 LAC +15; Q3 LAC +28; Q4 LAC +50
Final · Box score
GSW128
NOP107
Q1 GSW +1; Q2 GSW +20; Q3 GSW +13; Q4 GSW +21
Final · Box score
SAC116
PHX109
Q1 SAC +9; Q2 SAC +16; Q3 SAC +9; Q4 SAC +7
Final · Box score
UTA111
POR80
Q1 UTA -3; Q2 UTA +12; Q3 UTA +22; Q4 UTA +31
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 · 2020–21Apr 10, 2021: 7 games. Top scorer: Gary Trent Jr. (TOR @ CLE), 44 points.
The lead · LAL @ DEN

Malik Monk scores 41 as Lakers beat Denver

Lakers won 146–141. Malik Monk: 41 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist.

Game flow · LAL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0+30-130+5LAL AHEAD ↑DEN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
LAL3633264011146
DEN333639276141
Who led
Malik MonkPoints, last 10 games: 23, 23, 28, 14, 13, 11, 7, 24, 12, 41LAL41 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Austin ReavesPoints, last 10 games: 9, 11, 4, 0, 3, 3, 18, 12, 11, 31LAL31 PTS · 16 REB · 10 AST
Markus HowardPoints, last 10 games: 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 3, 6, 0, 25DEN25 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Bryn ForbesPoints, last 10 games: 5, 10, 2, 0, 3, 3, 0, 3, 2, 24DEN24 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+18.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.5Season avg27.2Last 5

27.2 points a game over his last five games, against 8.5 in 71 earlier games. Today: 42 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−15.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.8Season avg7.3Last 3

7.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.8 in 64 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+34.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.8Season avg48Today

48 minutes today, against 13.8 a game in 12 earlier games. Line: 17 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Fifteen games, by the margins

Closest finish: 4. Widest: Clippers by 50.

CHI over MIN4LAL over DEN5SAC over PHX7BKN over IND8DAL over SAS10NYK over TOR11PHI over DET12ORL over MIA14CHA over WAS16ATL over HOU16CLE over MIL18GSW over NOP21BOS over MEM29UTA over POR31LAC over OKC50Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Obi Toppin leads the day with 42

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.
Obi ToppinPoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 10, 17, 4, 20, 20, 19, 35, 42NYK vs TOR · W
9.0 PPG season to date · +33.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Dirk Nowitzki DAL, Apr 25, 2003: 42 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Career high42 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 18, 24, 15, 37, 25, 13, 36, 33, 41GSW @ NOP · W
20.4 PPG season to date · +21.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Glen Rice CHH, Apr 5, 1997: 41 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Season high41 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Malik MonkPoints, last 10 games: 23, 23, 28, 14, 13, 11, 7, 24, 12, 41LAL @ DEN · W
13.8 PPG season to date · +27.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Kobe Bryant LAL, Nov 6, 2009: 41 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Career high41 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Jalen GreenPoints, last 10 games: 8, 23, 25, 30, 32, 33, 31, 30, 8, 41HOU vs ATL · L
17.3 PPG season to date · +24.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Donovan Mitchell CLE, Dec 16, 2022: 41 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Career high41 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Victor OladipoPoints, last 8 games: 11, 4, 5, 2, 7, 9, 21, 40MIA @ ORL · L
12.4 PPG season to date · +31.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Kemba Walker CHA, Nov 11, 2016: 40 PTS · 10 REB · 7 AST
Season high40 PTS · 10 REB · 7 AST
Amir CoffeyPoints, last 10 games: 10, 2, 6, 21, 0, 32, 0, 2, 0, 35LAC vs OKC · W
9.4 PPG season to date · +26.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 13 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
Jalen GreenHOU+8.8 26.1 last 10 · 17.3 season
Davion MitchellSAC+8.0 19.5 last 10 · 11.5 season
Oshae BrissettIND+8.0 17.1 last 10 · 9.1 season
Kevin Porter Jr.HOU+7.9 23.5 last 10 · 15.6 season
Anfernee SimonsPOR+7.5 24.8 last 10 · 17.3 season
Cold
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerUTA−6.2 4.4 last 10 · 10.6 season
Patty MillsBKN−6.0 5.4 last 10 · 11.4 season
Richaun HolmesSAC−5.5 4.9 last 10 · 10.4 season
Cole AnthonyORL−5.0 11.3 last 10 · 16.3 season
Kelly Oubre Jr.CHA−4.9 10.1 last 10 · 15.0 season