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Tuesday, December 1, 2009Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: WAS trailed TOR by 5 after three quarters and won 106–102.

Final · Box score
Celtics108
Bobcats90
Q1 BOS +11; Q2 BOS +23; Q3 BOS +22; Q4 BOS +18
Final · Box score
Wizards106
Raptors102
Q1 WAS +1; Q2 WAS +1; Q3 WAS -5; Q4 WAS +4
Final · Box score
Suns99
Knicks126
Q1 NYK +11; Q2 NYK +13; Q3 NYK +24; Q4 NYK +27
Final · Box score
Warriors107
Nuggets135
Q1 DEN -3; Q2 DEN +14; Q3 DEN +23; Q4 DEN +28
Final · Box score
Heat107
Blazers100
Q1 MIA +4; Q2 MIA +10; Q3 MIA +16; Q4 MIA +7
Final · Box score
Hornets99
Lakers110
Q1 LAL +4; Q2 LAL +20; Q3 LAL +21; Q4 LAL +11
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The lead · Wizards-Raptors

Antawn Jamison scores 30 as Washington wins in Toronto

Greg Oden goes for 20 rebounds

Game flow · WAS margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+1+1-5+4WAS AHEAD ↑TOR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Wizards25301734106
Raptors24302325102
Who led
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 7 games: 31, 22, 15, 32, 24, 6, 30WAS30 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST
Gilbert ArenasPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 19, 18, 23, 18, 17, 9, 6, 22WAS22 PTS · 4 REB · 9 AST
Chris BoshPoints, last 10 games: 25, 13, 32, 29, 22, 16, 18, 20, 30, 22TOR22 PTS · 14 REB · 2 AST
Andrea BargnaniPoints, last 10 games: 17, 12, 10, 24, 11, 14, 15, 7, 24, 20TOR20 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Denver posts the night's biggest win

Denver beat Golden State by 28, the widest margin of 6 games.

WAS over TOR4MIA over POR7LAL over NOH11BOS over CHA18NYK over PHX27DEN over GSW28Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Lead changes
Wizards-Raptors19
Warriors-Nuggets2
Hornets-Lakers2
Celtics-Bobcats1
Suns-Knicks1
Heat-Blazers0
The night in charts
Warriors-Nuggets combined for 242, 17 more than any other game
Points by game
Warriors-NuggetsWarriors 107, Nuggets 135
242
Suns-KnicksSuns 99, Knicks 126
225
Hornets-LakersHornets 99, Lakers 110
209
Wizards-RaptorsWizards 106, Raptors 102
208
Heat-BlazersHeat 107, Blazers 100
207
Celtics-BobcatsCeltics 108, Bobcats 90
198
WAS won the closest game by 4
Closest finishes
Wizards-RaptorsWizards 106, Raptors 102
+4 WAS
Heat-BlazersHeat 107, Blazers 100
+7 MIA
Hornets-LakersHornets 99, Lakers 110
+11 LAL
Celtics-BobcatsCeltics 108, Bobcats 90
+18 BOS
Suns-KnicksSuns 99, Knicks 126
+27 NYK
Warriors-NuggetsWarriors 107, Nuggets 135
+28 DEN
WAS rallied from 5 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Wizards-RaptorsWAS won · Wizards 106, Raptors 102
5 pts
Warriors-NuggetsDEN won · Warriors 107, Nuggets 135
3 pts
Bynum shot 9-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
BynumLAL · 21 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST
90% (9-10)
PerkinsBOS · 21 PTS, 12 REB, 3 BLK
90% (9-10)
David LeeNYK · 24 PTS, 8 REB, 4 STL, 2 AST
77% (10-13)
CalderonTOR · 20 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB
75% (9-12)
HaywoodWAS · 15 PTS, 9 REB, 3 BLK, 2 STL
70% (7-10)
Final · Wizards-Raptors
Wizards 106Raptors 102
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wizards25301734106
Raptors24302325102
The story
Gilbert Arenas had 22 points and 9 assists as Washington beat Toronto 106-102

Chris Bosh led Toronto with 22 PTS, 14 REB, 2 AST 22 PTS, 9 AST, 4 REB · 7-17 FG, 3-7 3PT

The swing

Down 5 after the third, the Wizards took the fourth 34-25.

WAS lead by quarter
200 +1+1−5+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Heat-Blazers
Heat 107Blazers 100
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Heat32282819107
Blazers28222228100
The story
Dwyane Wade's 22 points and 12 assists carried Miami past Portland, 107-100

For Portland, Brandon Roy had 25 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST 22 PTS, 12 AST, 5 REB · 9-18 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

The second quarter, 28-22, was where the Heat built it.

MIA lead by quarter
200 +4+10+16+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Suns-Knicks
Suns 99Knicks 126
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Suns2830182399
Knicks39322926126
The story
New York beat Phoenix 126-99 behind 27 points and 10 rebounds from Danilo Gallinari

Steve Nash paced Phoenix: 20 PTS, 8 AST, 3 REB 27 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST · 10-19 FG, 6-12 3PT

The swing

A 39-28 first quarter did the most damage for the Knicks.

NYK lead by quarter
300 +11+13+24+27 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
24.4Season avg31.4Last 5

31.4 points a game over his last five games, against 24.4 in 16 earlier games. Today: 15 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.9Season avg9.4Last 3

9.4 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.9 in 14 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.8Season avg27Today

27 minutes today, against 8.8 a game in 11 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Antawn Jamison leads the day with 30

Antawn JamisonPoints, last 7 games: 31, 22, 15, 32, 24, 6, 30Wizards-Raptors · W
22.9 PPG season to date · +8.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST
Danilo GallinariPoints, last 10 games: 12, 19, 0, 17, 10, 11, 8, 4, 15, 27Knicks-Suns · W
13.9 PPG season to date · +13.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 15, 10, 24, 15, 15, 13, 18, 20, 11, 27Celtics-Bobcats · W
15.9 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Michael BeasleyPoints, last 10 games: 24, 7, 8, 21, 21, 17, 15, 14, 18, 27Heat-Blazers · W
15.2 PPG season to date · +12.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
Anthony MorrowPoints, last 10 games: 7, 2, 18, 4, 23, 27, 8, 15, 18, 27Warriors-Nuggets · L
14.2 PPG season to date · +13.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high27 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 32, 25, 32, 37, 30, 27, 22, 50, 32, 25Nuggets-Warriors · W
30.7 PPG season to date · −6.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST