14 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHA trailed WAS by 13 after three quarters and won 117–114.
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 · WAS @ CHA
LaMelo Ball hits six threes, Charlotte tops Washington
34 points for LaMelo Ball. Final: 117–114.
Game flow · CHA 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 24 | 32 | 35 | 23 | 114 |
| CHA | 21 | 28 | 29 | 39 | 117 |
Who led
LaMelo BallCHA34 PTS · 8 REB · 13 AST
Miles BridgesCHA33 PTS · 10 REB · 0 AST
Kyle KuzmaWAS28 PTS · 9 REB · 10 AST
Jordan PooleWAS24 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate
Five games go down to the wire
Five of 14 games were decided by four points or fewer. Widest margin: Miami by 33.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
LaMelo BallCHA
+8.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
33.8 points a game over his last five games, against 25.3 in 13 earlier games. Today: 34 points in 40 minutes.
Losing minutes
−9.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
18.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.4 in 9 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 24 minutes.
Stepped-up role
Craig PorterCLE
+21.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
35 minutes today, against 13.2 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 16 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists.
Top performances
Mikal Bridges leads the day with 45
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.
Mikal BridgesBKN @ ATL · L
22.1 PPG season to date · +24.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high45 PTS · 10 REB · 4 ASTTrae YoungATL vs BKN · W
26.0 PPG season to date · +18.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high43 PTS · 4 REB · 9 ASTShai Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC vs CHI · W
30.4 PPG season to date · +10.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
40 PTS · 5 REB · 12 ASTPascal SiakamTOR @ IND · W
20.3 PPG season to date · +16.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 10 REB · 5 ASTLaMelo BallCHA vs WAS · W
25.9 PPG season to date · +8.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 8 REB · 13 ASTJalen GreenHOU vs MEM · W
19.2 PPG season to date · +16.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST