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Sunday, January 16, 2011Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed DEN by 4 after the first quarter and won 110–97.

Final · Box score
Lakers92
Clippers99
Q1 LAC +5; Q2 LAC -1; Q3 LAC -3; Q4 LAC +7
Final · Box score
Nuggets97
Spurs110
Q1 SAS -4; Q2 SAS +12; Q3 SAS +15; Q4 SAS +13
On this day · 2009–10Jan 16, 2010: 8 games. Top scorer: Kevin Durant (Thunder-Heat), 36 points.
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The lead · Nuggets-Spurs

Tony Parker scores 30 in San Antonio win over Denver

Eric Gordon goes for 30 points

Game flow · SAS margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-4+12+15+13SAS AHEAD ↑DEN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Nuggets2421223097
Spurs20372528110
Who led
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 14, 14, 26, 18, 10, 11, 12, 8, 18, 30SAS30 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 10 games: 15, 9, 15, 24, 25, 21, 19, 23, 11, 18SAS18 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Al HarringtonPoints, last 10 games: 2, 9, 3, 3, 15, 20, 10, 10, 16, 18DEN18 PTS · 4 REB · 0 AST
Nene HilarioPoints, last 10 games: 17, 16, 16, 12, 17, 12, 11, 17, 22, 17DEN17 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Second story · Lakers-Clippers

Clippers upset Lakers

Clippers (13–25) beat Lakers (30–11) 99–92. Eric Gordon led Clippers with 30 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Clippers-Lakers
Eric Gordon · LACKobe Bryant · LALPTS3027REB29AST65Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Lakers-Clippers12
Nuggets-Spurs7
The night in charts
Nuggets-Spurs combined for 207, 16 more than any other game
Points by game
Nuggets-SpursNuggets 97, Spurs 110
207
Lakers-ClippersLakers 92, Clippers 99
191
LAC won the closest game by 7
Closest finishes
Lakers-ClippersLakers 92, Clippers 99
+7 LAC
Nuggets-SpursNuggets 97, Spurs 110
+13 SAS
SAS rallied from 4 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Nuggets-SpursSAS won · Nuggets 97, Spurs 110
4 pts
Lakers-ClippersLAC won · Lakers 92, Clippers 99
3 pts
Parker shot 11-of-15 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ParkerSAS · 30 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 2 STL
73% (11-15)
Eric GordonLAC · 30 PTS, 6 AST, 4 STL, 2 REB
65% (13-20)
BynumLAL · 18 PTS, 13 REB, 3 BLK
64% (7-11)
HilarioDEN · 17 PTS, 7 REB, 5 STL, 4 AST
60% (6-10)
JR SmithDEN · 12 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 4 STL
50% (5-10)
Final · Lakers-Clippers
Lakers 92Clippers 99
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Lakers2223262192
Clippers2717243199
The story
Blake Griffin had 18 points and 15 rebounds as Los Angeles beat Los Angeles 99-92

Andrew Bynum led Los Angeles with 18 PTS, 13 REB 18 PTS, 15 REB, 3 AST · 7-20 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

Down 3 after the third, the Clippers took the fourth 31-21.

LAC lead by quarter
200 +5−1−3+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Nuggets-Spurs
Nuggets 97Spurs 110
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nuggets2421223097
Spurs20372528110
The story
Manu Ginobili's 18 points carried San Antonio past Denver, 110-97

For Denver, JR Smith had 12 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST 18 PTS, 7 AST, 3 REB · 5-15 FG, 1-6 3PT

The swing

The Spurs trailed by 4 going into the second, then won it 37-21.

SAS lead by quarter
200 −4+12+15+13 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+5.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
10.5Season avg16.4Last 5

16.4 points a game over his last five games, against 10.5 in 24 earlier games. Today: 14 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−7.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.3Season avg17.4Last 3

17.4 minutes a game over his last three games, against 25.3 in 38 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+13.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.5Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 24.5 a game in 38 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 15 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Tony Parker leads the day with 30

Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 14, 14, 26, 18, 10, 11, 12, 8, 18, 30Spurs-Nuggets · W
17.5 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Eric GordonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 24, 31, 19, 10, 28, 25, 26, 28, 30Clippers-Lakers · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +6.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 10 games: 33, 28, 17, 24, 25, 27, 13, 39, 27, 27Lakers-Clippers · L
25.3 PPG season to date · +1.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 24, 28, 24, 30, 31, 22, 23, 24, 28, 18Clippers-Lakers · W
21.9 PPG season to date · −4.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
18 PTS · 15 REB · 3 AST
Andrew BynumPoints, last 10 games: 8, 9, 13, 14, 17, 18, 15, 11, 2, 18Lakers-Clippers · L
10.8 PPG season to date · +7.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high18 PTS · 13 REB · 0 AST
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 10 games: 15, 9, 15, 24, 25, 21, 19, 23, 11, 18Spurs-Nuggets · W
18.9 PPG season to date · −0.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
18 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Zach RandolphMEM+5.9 26.0 last 10 · 20.1 season
Dorell WrightGSW+5.6 22.2 last 10 · 16.6 season
Antawn JamisonCLE+5.4 21.8 last 10 · 16.4 season
Dwyane WadeMIA+5.2 30.3 last 10 · 25.1 season
LaMarcus AldridgePOR+4.8 25.5 last 10 · 20.7 season
Cold
Hakim WarrickPHX−4.8 5.3 last 10 · 10.1 season
Gilbert ArenasORL−4.1 10.0 last 10 · 14.1 season
Reggie WilliamsGSW−3.7 6.6 last 10 · 10.3 season
Jeff GreenOKC−3.7 11.7 last 10 · 15.4 season
Roy HibbertIND−3.6 9.1 last 10 · 12.7 season