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Friday, November 19, 2010Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHI trailed MIL by 5 after the first quarter and won 90–79.

Final · Box score
Thunder89
Celtics84
Q1 OKC +2; Q2 OKC +3; Q3 OKC +8; Q4 OKC +5
Final · Box score
Bucks79
Sixers90
Q1 PHI -5; Q2 PHI +6; Q3 PHI +13; Q4 PHI +11
Final · Box score
Rockets96
Raptors106
Q1 TOR +1; Q2 TOR +8; Q3 TOR +1; Q4 TOR +10
Final · Box score
Grizzlies86
Wizards89
Q1 WAS +1; Q2 WAS -2; Q3 WAS -2; Q4 WAS +3
Final · Box score
Bobcats87
Heat95
Q1 MIA +8; Q2 MIA +19; Q3 MIA +7; Q4 MIA +8
Final · Box score
Lakers112
Wolves95
Q1 LAL -1; Q2 LAL +10; Q3 LAL +13; Q4 LAL +17
Final · Box score
Cavs101
Hornets108
Q1 NOH -2; Q2 NOH +19; Q3 NOH +13; Q4 NOH +7
Final · Box score
Spurs94
Jazz82
Q1 SAS +10; Q2 SAS +4; Q3 SAS +2; Q4 SAS +12
Final · Box score
Bulls88
Mavs83
Q1 CHI +6; Q2 CHI +4; Q3 CHI -3; Q4 CHI +5
Final · Box score
Nets81
Kings86
Q1 SAC +2; Q2 SAC -3; Q3 SAC +1; Q4 SAC +5
Final · Box score
Knicks125
Warriors119
Q1 Knicks 0; Q2 NYK +13; Q3 NYK +14; Q4 NYK +6
On this day · 2009–10Nov 19, 2009: 3 games. Top scorer: Peja Stojakovic (Hornets-Suns), 25 points.
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The lead · Bucks-Sixers

Philadelphia upsets Milwaukee

Darko Milicic goes for 23 points

Game flow · PHI margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5+6+13+11PHI AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Bucks2518162079
Sixers2029231890
Who led
Thaddeus YoungPoints, last 10 games: 8, 16, 5, 2, 8, 17, 10, 17, 10, 23PHI23 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Lou WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 30, 11, 16, 19, 6, 2, 13, 10, 0, 19PHI19 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Corey MaggettePoints, last 10 games: 9, 16, 11, 10, 8, 14, 20, 2, 15, 20MIL20 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Drew GoodenPoints, last 10 games: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 17, 6, 16, 22, 16MIL16 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Lead changes
Rockets-Raptors13
Cavs-Hornets12
Nets-Kings11
Grizzlies-Wizards8
Bulls-Mavs8
Thunder-Celtics6
Bucks-Sixers5
Knicks-Warriors5
Bobcats-Heat4
Lakers-Wolves4
Spurs-Jazz0
The night in charts
Knicks-Warriors combined for 244, 35 more than any other game
Points by game
Knicks-WarriorsKnicks 125, Warriors 119
244
Cavs-HornetsCavs 101, Hornets 108
209
Lakers-WolvesLakers 112, Wolves 95
207
Rockets-RaptorsRockets 96, Raptors 106
202
Bobcats-HeatBobcats 87, Heat 95
182
Spurs-JazzSpurs 94, Jazz 82
176
Grizzlies-WizardsGrizzlies 86, Wizards 89
175
Thunder-CelticsThunder 89, Celtics 84
173
Bulls-MavsBulls 88, Mavs 83
171
Bucks-SixersBucks 79, Sixers 90
169
Nets-KingsNets 81, Kings 86
167
4 of 11 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Grizzlies-WizardsGrizzlies 86, Wizards 89
+3 WAS
Nets-KingsNets 81, Kings 86
+5 SAC
Bulls-MavsBulls 88, Mavs 83
+5 CHI
Thunder-CelticsThunder 89, Celtics 84
+5 OKC
Knicks-WarriorsKnicks 125, Warriors 119
+6 NYK
Cavs-HornetsCavs 101, Hornets 108
+7 NOH
Bobcats-HeatBobcats 87, Heat 95
+8 MIA
Rockets-RaptorsRockets 96, Raptors 106
+10 TOR
Bucks-SixersBucks 79, Sixers 90
+11 PHI
Spurs-JazzSpurs 94, Jazz 82
+12 SAS
Lakers-WolvesLakers 112, Wolves 95
+17 LAL
PHI rallied from 5 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Bucks-SixersPHI won · Bucks 79, Sixers 90
5 pts
Nets-KingsSAC won · Nets 81, Kings 86
3 pts
Bulls-MavsCHI won · Bulls 88, Mavs 83
3 pts
Cavs-HornetsNOH won · Cavs 101, Hornets 108
2 pts
Grizzlies-WizardsWAS won · Grizzlies 86, Wizards 89
2 pts
Amar'e shot 10-of-12 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Amar'eNYK · 26 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST, 2 STL
83% (10-12)
FeltonNYK · 35 PTS, 11 AST, 5 REB, 4 STL
76% (13-17)
HumphriesNJN · 18 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
75% (9-12)
WestNOH · 34 PTS, 11 REB, 3 BLK, 1 AST
70% (14-20)
RondoBOS · 14 PTS, 7 AST, 4 REB, 1 STL
70% (7-10)
Final · Grizzlies-Wizards
Grizzlies 86Wizards 89
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies2421231886
Wizards2518232389
The story
Gilbert Arenas' 24 points carried Washington past Memphis, 89-86

For Memphis, Marc Gasol had 16 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST 24 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REB · 7-15 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

The Wizards trailed by 2 going into the fourth, then won it 23-18.

WAS lead by quarter
200 +1−2−2+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

JaVale McGee was the fantasy play: 44.4 FPTS on 12 REB, 10 PTS, 2 AST

Final · Bulls-Mavs
Bulls 88Mavs 83
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bulls1920173288
Mavs1322242483
The story
Chicago won 88-83 despite 36 points from Dirk Nowitzki

Joakim Noah paced Chicago: 17 REB, 10 PTS, 5 AST 36 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST · 15-26 FG, 3-5 3PT

The swing

A 32-24 fourth quarter erased a 3-point hole for the Bulls.

CHI lead by quarter
200 +6+4−3+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Knicks-Warriors
Knicks 125Warriors 119
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks31412627125
Warriors31282535119
The story
Raymond Felton had 35 points and 11 assists as New York beat Golden State 125-119

Stephen Curry led Golden State with 29 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB 35 PTS, 11 AST, 5 REB, 4 STL · 13-17 FG, 4-7 3PT

The swing

The Knicks won the second 41-28, their biggest quarter edge.

NYK lead by quarter
200 0+13+14+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
22.2Season avg29.2Last 5

29.2 points a game over his last five games, against 22.2 in 12 earlier games. Today: 25 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.7minutes, last 2 vs 2009–10 avg
Minutes per game
21.22009–10 avg3.5Last 2

3.5 minutes a game over his last two games, against 21.2 in 2009–10 (46 games). Today: 0 points in 5 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.8Season avg34.6Today

35 minutes today, against 13.8 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · Bulls-Mavs

Chicago gets past Dallas

88–83, with Chicago ahead 39–35 at halftime. Derrick Rose led Chicago with 22 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists.

The whole night · final margins
WAS over MEM3OKC over BOS5CHI over DAL5SAC over NJN5NYK over GSW6NOH over CLE7MIA over CHA8TOR over HOU10PHI over MIL11SAS over UTA12LAL over MIN17Final margin, points. Pink = CHI over DAL.
Top performances

Monta Ellis leads the day with 40

Monta EllisPoints, last 10 games: 20, 39, 23, 24, 28, 22, 24, 24, 27, 40Warriors-Knicks · L
27.7 PPG season to date · +13.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Sam Cassell MIN, May 4, 2004: 40 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
40 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 27, 16, 35, 23, 25, 12, 16, 25, 29, 36Mavs-Bulls · L
24.7 PPG season to date · +12.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Raymond FeltonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 13, 7, 10, 20, 22, 15, 19, 16, 35Knicks-Warriors · W
17.3 PPG season to date · +19.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high35 PTS · 5 REB · 11 AST
David WestPoints, last 10 games: 17, 18, 13, 15, 25, 6, 18, 12, 17, 34Hornets-Cavs · W
17.9 PPG season to date · +17.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 15, 20, 20, 20, 23, 20, 35, 23, 20, 32Heat-Bobcats · W
22.9 PPG season to date · +9.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 22, 16, 28, 16, 31, 36, 19, 22, 21, 31Thunder-Celtics · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +7.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST