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Friday, February 10, 2006Regular season · 12 games
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12 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAC trailed MEM by 9 at halftime and won 91–87.

Final · Box score
Pistons84
Magic73
Q1 DET +2; Q2 DET +1; Q3 DET +8; Q4 DET +11
Final · Box score
Cavs89
Wizards101
Q1 WAS -4; Q2 WAS -2; Q3 WAS +3; Q4 WAS +12
Final · Box score
Blazers83
Celtics115
Q1 BOS +10; Q2 BOS +10; Q3 BOS +30; Q4 BOS +32
Final · Box score
Raptors88
Bobcats73
Q1 TOR +12; Q2 TOR -1; Q3 TOR +16; Q4 TOR +15
Final · Box score
Warriors95
Pacers107
Q1 IND +8; Q2 IND +14; Q3 IND +7; Q4 IND +12
Final · Box score
Jazz94
Wolves80
Q1 UTA +5; Q2 UTA +11; Q3 UTA +11; Q4 UTA +14
Final · Box score
Spurs83
Nets73
Q1 SAS +6; Q2 SAS -3; Q3 SAS +7; Q4 SAS +10
Final · Box score
Knicks100
Hornets111
Q1 NOK -7; Q2 NOK -2; Q3 NOK +7; Q4 NOK +11
Final · Box score
Kings104
Suns112
Q1 PHX +12; Q2 PHX +15; Q3 PHX +17; Q4 PHX +8
Final · Box score
Mavs104
Nuggets113
Q1 DEN +13; Q2 DEN +10; Q3 DEN +19; Q4 DEN +9
Final · Box score
Grizzlies87
Clippers91
Q1 LAC -1; Q2 LAC -9; Q3 LAC -8; Q4 LAC +4
Final · Box score
Hawks91
Sonics99
Q1 SEA -2; Q2 SEA +8; Q3 SEA -2; Q4 SEA +8
On this day · 2004–05Feb 10, 2005: 3 games. Top scorer: Ray Allen (Sonics-Kings), 34 points.
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The lead · Grizzlies-Clippers

Elton Brand scores 44 as Clippers beat Memphis

Gilbert Arenas goes for 32 points

Game flow · LAC margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-1-9-8+4LAC AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies2727211287
Clippers2619222491
Who led
Elton BrandPoints, last 10 games: 19, 33, 17, 31, 35, 30, 30, 25, 30, 44LAC44 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Chris KamanPoints, last 10 games: 17, 16, 11, 4, 10, 14, 16, 22, 13, 16LAC16 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 10 games: 11, 30, 31, 25, 16, 26, 19, 15, 15, 16MEM16 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Shane BattierPoints, last 10 games: 12, 13, 5, 6, 12, 10, 4, 8, 9, 16MEM16 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Lead changes
Pistons-Magic13
Blazers-Celtics11
Grizzlies-Clippers11
Knicks-Hornets9
Jazz-Wolves9
Spurs-Nets9
Hawks-Sonics7
Cavs-Wizards6
Kings-Suns3
Raptors-Bobcats3
Warriors-Pacers1
Mavs-Nuggets0
The night in charts
Mavs-Nuggets combined for 217, 1 more than any other game
Points by game
Mavs-NuggetsMavs 104, Nuggets 113
217
Kings-SunsKings 104, Suns 112
216
Knicks-HornetsKnicks 100, Hornets 111
211
Warriors-PacersWarriors 95, Pacers 107
202
Blazers-CelticsBlazers 83, Celtics 115
198
Cavs-WizardsCavs 89, Wizards 101
190
Hawks-SonicsHawks 91, Sonics 99
190
Grizzlies-ClippersGrizzlies 87, Clippers 91
178
Jazz-WolvesJazz 94, Wolves 80
174
Raptors-BobcatsRaptors 88, Bobcats 73
161
Pistons-MagicPistons 84, Magic 73
157
Spurs-NetsSpurs 83, Nets 73
156
LAC won the closest game by 4
Closest finishes
Grizzlies-ClippersGrizzlies 87, Clippers 91
+4 LAC
Kings-SunsKings 104, Suns 112
+8 PHX
Hawks-SonicsHawks 91, Sonics 99
+8 SEA
Mavs-NuggetsMavs 104, Nuggets 113
+9 DEN
Spurs-NetsSpurs 83, Nets 73
+10 SAS
Pistons-MagicPistons 84, Magic 73
+11 DET
Knicks-HornetsKnicks 100, Hornets 111
+11 NOK
Cavs-WizardsCavs 89, Wizards 101
+12 WAS
Warriors-PacersWarriors 95, Pacers 107
+12 IND
Jazz-WolvesJazz 94, Wolves 80
+14 UTA
Raptors-BobcatsRaptors 88, Bobcats 73
+15 TOR
Blazers-CelticsBlazers 83, Celtics 115
+32 BOS
LAC rallied from 9 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Grizzlies-ClippersLAC won · Grizzlies 87, Clippers 91
9 pts
Knicks-HornetsNOK won · Knicks 100, Hornets 111
7 pts
Cavs-WizardsWAS won · Cavs 89, Wizards 101
4 pts
Spurs-NetsSAS won · Spurs 83, Nets 73
3 pts
Hawks-SonicsSEA won · Hawks 91, Sonics 99
2 pts
Stephen Jackson shot 8-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Stephen JacksonIND · 30 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 2 STL
80% (8-10)
Kenyon MartinDEN · 34 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL
78% (14-18)
Anthony JohnsonIND · 23 PTS, 6 AST, 3 REB, 2 STL
71% (10-14)
PachuliaATL · 17 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST, 2 STL
70% (7-10)
CollisonSEA · 17 PTS, 15 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
70% (7-10)
Final · Grizzlies-Clippers
Grizzlies 87Clippers 91
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies2727211287
Clippers2619222491
The story
Chris Kaman had 16 points and 11 rebounds as Los Angeles beat Memphis 91-87

Eddie Jones led Memphis with 15 PTS, 3 AST 16 PTS, 11 REB, 1 AST · 5-12 FG

The swing

Down 8 after the third, the Clippers took the fourth 24-12.

LAC lead by quarter
200 −1−9−8+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Cavs-Wizards
Cavs 89Wizards 101
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Cavs3219201889
Wizards28212527101
The story
Antawn Jamison's 28 points carried Washington past Cleveland, 101-89

For Cleveland, Drew Gooden had 14 PTS, 9 REB 28 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST · 9-14 FG, 3-4 3PT

The swing

The fourth quarter, 27-18, was where the Wizards built it.

WAS lead by quarter
200 −4−2+3+12 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Blazers-Celtics
Blazers 83Celtics 115
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Blazers2022192283
Celtics30223924115
The story
Boston beat Portland 115-83 behind 35 points from Paul Pierce

Zach Randolph paced Portland: 14 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST 35 PTS, 6 STL, 4 AST, 1 REB · 13-20 FG, 3-6 3PT

The swing

A 39-19 third quarter did the most damage for the Celtics.

BOS lead by quarter
400 +10+10+30+32 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.8Season avg17.4Last 5

17.4 points a game over his last five games, against 8.8 in 44 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−18.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
31.9Season avg13.6Last 3

13.6 minutes a game over his last three games, against 31.9 in 46 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.1Season avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 8.1 a game in 24 earlier games. Line: 0 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · Knicks-Hornets

New York's skid reaches eight

New Orleans/Oklahoma City won 111–100; the Knicks fall to 14–35. David West led New Orleans/Oklahoma City with 21 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists.

Streak strip · NYK
Lvs SAC102–106Wvs ORL97–94L@ PHI76–91L@ ATL101–120Lvs LAL97–130L@ TOR90–104Lvs HOU89–93Lvs LAC82–85L@ NJN83–96L@ NOK100–111
Top performances

Elton Brand leads the day with 44

Elton BrandPoints, last 10 games: 19, 33, 17, 31, 35, 30, 30, 25, 30, 44Clippers-Grizzlies · W
25.6 PPG season to date · +18.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high44 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Paul PiercePoints, last 10 games: 16, 25, 18, 18, 21, 40, 18, 37, 31, 35Celtics-Blazers · W
25.9 PPG season to date · +9.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Kenyon MartinPoints, last 10 games: 16, 12, 25, 21, 16, 13, 21, 18, 14, 34Nuggets-Mavs · W
14.0 PPG season to date · +20.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Gilbert ArenasPoints, last 10 games: 24, 19, 23, 34, 20, 35, 22, 23, 45, 32Wizards-Cavs · W
28.3 PPG season to date · +3.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 8 REB · 10 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 12, 21, 21, 17, 14, 5, 8, 20, 25, 30Pacers-Warriors · W
16.2 PPG season to date · +14.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Metta World PeacePoints, last 10 games: 30, 15, 15, 24, 19, 20, 9, 18, 9, 28Kings-Suns · L
18.8 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Jameer NelsonORL+7.6 21.4 last 10 · 13.8 season
Kevin MartinSAC+7.4 17.6 last 10 · 10.2 season
Jumaine JonesCHA+5.5 14.2 last 10 · 8.7 season
Kenyon MartinDEN+5.0 19.0 last 10 · 14.0 season
Ben GordonCHI+4.6 20.7 last 10 · 16.1 season
Cold
Shareef Abdur-RahimSAC−5.4 8.7 last 10 · 14.1 season
Kareem RushCHA−5.3 6.2 last 10 · 11.5 season
Marquis DanielsDAL−4.6 6.1 last 10 · 10.7 season
Luther HeadHOU−4.5 3.9 last 10 · 8.4 season
Wally SzczerbiakBOS−4.1 15.3 last 10 · 19.4 season