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Wednesday, November 10, 2004Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed PHX by 19 after three quarters and won 114–109.

Final · Box score
Blazers88
Celtics90
Q1 BOS +5; Q2 BOS +14; Q3 BOS +7; Q4 BOS +2
Final · Box score
Clippers102
Pacers68
Q1 LAC +4; Q2 LAC +28; Q3 LAC +31; Q4 LAC +34
Final · OT · Box score
Nets100
Sixers108
Q1 PHI -3; Q2 PHI -9; Q3 Sixers 0; Q4 Sixers 0; OT1 PHI +8
Final · Box score
Magic96
Wizards106
Q1 WAS -2; Q2 WAS +4; Q3 WAS -1; Q4 WAS +10
Final · OT · Box score
Suns109
Cavs114
Q1 CLE +1; Q2 CLE -1; Q3 CLE -19; Q4 Cavs 0; OT1 CLE +5
Final · Box score
Lakers87
Grizzlies110
Q1 MEM +4; Q2 MEM +19; Q3 MEM +23; Q4 MEM +23
Final · Box score
Bobcats100
Bucks102
Q1 MIL -9; Q2 MIL -8; Q3 MIL -6; Q4 MIL +2
Final · Box score
Warriors71
Spurs91
Q1 SAS +11; Q2 SAS +13; Q3 SAS +7; Q4 SAS +20
Final · Box score
Raptors104
Jazz95
Q1 TOR -1; Q2 TOR +2; Q3 TOR -3; Q4 TOR +9
Final · Box score
Kings78
Sonics108
Q1 SEA +13; Q2 SEA +14; Q3 SEA +16; Q4 SEA +30
On this day · 2003–04Nov 10, 2003: 5 games. Top scorer: Carmelo Anthony (Nuggets-Bulls), 26 points.
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The lead · Suns-Cavs

LeBron James drops 38 in 19-point comeback win over Phoenix

Tim Duncan goes for 23 points

Game flow · CLE margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0+1-1-190+5CLE AHEAD ↑PHX AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Suns2327351410109
Cavs2425173315114
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 5 games: 28, 21, 31, 25, 38CLE38 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Zydrunas IlgauskasPoints, last 5 games: 35, 8, 9, 27, 24CLE24 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Shawn MarionPoints, last 5 games: 10, 24, 13, 14, 22PHX22 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Quentin RichardsonPoints, last 5 games: 4, 15, 6, 16, 21PHX21 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Two games need overtime

Two of 10 games went past regulation.

BOS over POR2MIL over CHA2CLE over PHX5PHI over NJN8TOR over UTA9WAS over ORL10SAS over GSW20MEM over LAL23SEA over SAC30LAC over IND34Final margin, points. Pink = went to overtime.
Lead changes
Raptors-Jazz12
Magic-Wizards12
Blazers-Celtics6
Bobcats-Bucks5
Clippers-Pacers1
Lakers-Grizzlies1
Kings-Sonics1
Shot of the night

Pierce's jumper at the buzzer breaks the tie, 90-88 final

The night in charts
Suns-Cavs combined for 223, 15 more than any other game
Points by game
Suns-CavsSuns 109, Cavs 114
223
Nets-SixersNets 100, Sixers 108
208
Magic-WizardsMagic 96, Wizards 106
202
Bobcats-BucksBobcats 100, Bucks 102
202
Raptors-JazzRaptors 104, Jazz 95
199
Lakers-GrizzliesLakers 87, Grizzlies 110
197
Kings-SonicsKings 78, Sonics 108
186
Blazers-CelticsBlazers 88, Celtics 90
178
Clippers-PacersClippers 102, Pacers 68
170
Warriors-SpursWarriors 71, Spurs 91
162
3 of 10 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Blazers-CelticsBlazers 88, Celtics 90
+2 BOS
Bobcats-BucksBobcats 100, Bucks 102
+2 MIL
Suns-CavsSuns 109, Cavs 114
+5 CLE
Nets-SixersNets 100, Sixers 108
+8 PHI
Raptors-JazzRaptors 104, Jazz 95
+9 TOR
Magic-WizardsMagic 96, Wizards 106
+10 WAS
Warriors-SpursWarriors 71, Spurs 91
+20 SAS
Lakers-GrizzliesLakers 87, Grizzlies 110
+23 MEM
Kings-SonicsKings 78, Sonics 108
+30 SEA
Clippers-PacersClippers 102, Pacers 68
+34 LAC
CLE erased a 19-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Suns-CavsCLE won · Suns 109, Cavs 114
19 pts
Bobcats-BucksMIL won · Bobcats 100, Bucks 102
9 pts
Nets-SixersPHI won · Nets 100, Sixers 108
9 pts
Raptors-JazzTOR won · Raptors 104, Jazz 95
3 pts
Magic-WizardsWAS won · Magic 96, Wizards 106
2 pts
Bosh shot 10-of-14 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
BoshTOR · 20 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL
71% (10-14)
MilesPOR · 21 PTS, 7 REB, 1 BLK
69% (9-13)
BellUTA · 20 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST
67% (8-12)
MasonMIL · 31 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
67% (8-12)
BattierMEM · 18 PTS, 6 REB, 2 BLK
60% (6-10)
Final · Bobcats-Bucks
Bobcats 100Bucks 102
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bobcats30321820100
Bucks21332028102
The story
Desmond Mason's 31 points carried Milwaukee past Charlotte, 102-100

For Charlotte, Primoz Brezec had 20 PTS, 6 REB 31 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST · 8-12 FG

The swing

The Bucks trailed by 6 going into the fourth, then won it 28-20.

MIL lead by quarter
200 −9−8−6+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Jason Hart was the fantasy play: 48.8 FPTS on 19 PTS, 12 AST, 4 REB

Final · Blazers-Celtics
Blazers 88Celtics 90
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Blazers2217252488
Celtics2726181990
The story
Boston beat Portland 90-88 behind 18 points and 10 rebounds from Raef LaFrentz

Zach Randolph paced Portland: 22 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST 18 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST, 3 BLK · 6-11 FG, 3-5 3PT

The swing

A 26-17 second quarter did the most damage for the Celtics.

BOS lead by quarter
200 +5+14+7+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Suns-Cavs
Suns 109Cavs 114
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Suns2327351410109
Cavs2425173315114
The story
Drew Gooden had 21 rebounds and 16 points as Cleveland beat Phoenix 114-109 in OT

Steve Nash led Phoenix with 17 AST, 15 PTS, 7 REB 21 REB, 16 PTS, 4 BLK, 2 AST · 6-13 FG

The swing

Down 19 after the third, the Cavaliers took the fourth 33-14.

CLE lead by quarter
200 +1−1−190+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+11.7points, last 3 vs 2003–04 avg
Points per game
2.02003–04 avg13.7Last 3

13.7 points a game over his last three games, against 2.0 in 2003–04 (37 games). Today: 12 points in 33 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
28.8Season avg19.0Last 3

19.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.8 in 4 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 5 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.5minutes, today vs 2003–04 avg
Minutes per game
12.52003–04 avg33Today

33 minutes today, against 12.5 a game in 2003–04 (53 games). Line: 19 points, 4 rebounds, 12 assists.

Top performances

LeBron James leads the day with 38

LeBron JamesPoints, last 5 games: 28, 21, 31, 25, 38Cavs-Suns · W
28.6 PPG season to date
38 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Richard JeffersonPoints, last 5 games: 19, 26, 24, 8, 33Nets-Sixers · L
22.0 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Desmond MasonPoints, last 3 games: 8, 11, 31Bucks-Bobcats · W
16.7 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 5 games: 34, 24, 24, 14, 26Wizards-Magic · W
24.4 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 5 games: 30, 25, 31, 29, 26Sixers-Nets · W
28.2 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Larry HughesPoints, last 4 games: 14, 26, 7, 26Wizards-Magic · W
18.2 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST