Friday, January 27, 2012Regular season · 13 games

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13 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ATL trailed DET by 11 at halftime and won 107–101.

Final · Box score

Bobcats72

Sixers89

Final · Box score

Pacers87

Celtics94

Final · Box score

Nets99

Cavs96

Final · OT · Box score

Hawks107

Pistons101

Final · Box score

Bucks100

Bulls107

Final · Box score

Wizards76

Rockets103

Final · Box score

Knicks89

Heat99

Final · Box score

Spurs79

Wolves87

Final · Box score

Magic67

Hornets93

Final · Box score

Jazz101

Mavs116

Final · Box score

Raptors81

Nuggets96

Final · Box score

Suns71

Blazers109

Final · Box score

Thunder120

Warriors109

On this day · 2010–11Jan 27, 2011: 3 games. Top scorer: Dwyane Wade (Heat-Knicks), 34 points.

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The lead · Hawks-Pistons

Joe Johnson scores 30, Atlanta wins in overtime

Russell Westbrook goes for 28 points

Game flow · ATL margin at each break

By quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	T
Hawks	15	20	28	24	20	107
Pistons	17	29	22	19	14	101

Who led

Joe JohnsonATL30 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST

Marvin WilliamsATL22 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST

Greg MonroeDET22 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST

Brandon KnightDET20 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST

Top scorers tonight

Kevin Durant OKC37

Derrick Rose CHI34

Kyrie Irving CLE32

LeBron James MIA31

Joe Johnson ATL30

Westbrook tops the night at 66.2 FPTS

Top 8 FPTS

WestbrookOKC · 28 PTS, 11 AST, 7 STL, 6 REB

66.2

PierceBOS · 28 PTS, 10 REB, 8 AST, 3 STL

63.0

NoahCHI · 16 REB, 15 PTS, 4 AST, 3 STL

58.2

DwightORL · 28 PTS, 16 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL

56.7

D WadeMIA · 28 PTS, 5 STL, 4 AST, 2 REB

56.4

Josh SmithATL · 19 PTS, 11 REB, 8 AST, 3 BLK

55.7

BeauboisDAL · 22 PTS, 7 AST, 6 REB, 4 BLK

54.2

Dorell WrightGSW · 23 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST, 2 STL

53.3

Records so far

OKC leads the league at 16–3

East

1. CHI17-4

2. MIA14-5

3. ATL14-6

4. PHI13-6

5. IND12-6

6. ORL12-7

7. BOS9-9

8. CLE7-11

9. MIL7-11

10. NYK7-12

11. NJN7-13

12. TOR6-14

13. DET4-16

14. WAS3-16

15. CHA3-17

West

1. OKC16-3

2. DEN14-5

3. LAC10-6

4. DAL12-8

5. POR12-8

6. SAS12-8

7. UTA10-7

8. HOU11-8

9. LAL11-8

10. MEM10-8

11. MIN9-10

12. GSW6-12

13. PHX6-12

14. SAC6-13

15. NOH4-15

Lead changes

Spurs-Wolves13

Bucks-Bulls11

Knicks-Heat11

Wizards-Rockets7

Jazz-Mavs7

Suns-Blazers7

Thunder-Warriors3

Pacers-Celtics2

Hawks-Pistons2

Magic-Hornets1

Bobcats-Sixers0

Nets-Cavs0

Raptors-Nuggets0

The night in charts

Thunder-Warriors combined for 229, 12 more than any other game

Points by game

Thunder-WarriorsThunder 120, Warriors 109

229

Jazz-MavsJazz 101, Mavs 116

217

Hawks-PistonsHawks 107, Pistons 101

208

Bucks-BullsBucks 100, Bulls 107

207

Nets-CavsNets 99, Cavs 96

195

Knicks-HeatKnicks 89, Heat 99

188

Pacers-CelticsPacers 87, Celtics 94

181

Suns-BlazersSuns 71, Blazers 109

180

Wizards-RocketsWizards 76, Rockets 103

179

Raptors-NuggetsRaptors 81, Nuggets 96

177

Spurs-WolvesSpurs 79, Wolves 87

166

Bobcats-SixersBobcats 72, Sixers 89

161

Magic-HornetsMagic 67, Hornets 93

160

NJN won the closest game by 3

Closest finishes

Nets-CavsNets 99, Cavs 96

+3 NJN

Hawks-PistonsHawks 107, Pistons 101

+6 ATL

Bucks-BullsBucks 100, Bulls 107

+7 CHI

Pacers-CelticsPacers 87, Celtics 94

+7 BOS

Spurs-WolvesSpurs 79, Wolves 87

+8 MIN

Knicks-HeatKnicks 89, Heat 99

+10 MIA

Thunder-WarriorsThunder 120, Warriors 109

+11 OKC

Jazz-MavsJazz 101, Mavs 116

+15 DAL

Raptors-NuggetsRaptors 81, Nuggets 96

+15 DEN

Bobcats-SixersBobcats 72, Sixers 89

+17 PHI

Magic-HornetsMagic 67, Hornets 93

+26 NOH

Wizards-RocketsWizards 76, Rockets 103

+27 HOU

Suns-BlazersSuns 71, Blazers 109

+38 POR

ATL erased a 11-point hole

Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks

Hawks-PistonsATL won · Hawks 107, Pistons 101

11 pts

Wizards-RocketsHOU won · Wizards 76, Rockets 103

4 pts

Suns-BlazersPOR won · Suns 71, Blazers 109

3 pts

Spurs-WolvesMIN won · Spurs 79, Wolves 87

1 pt

Leuer shot 9-of-11 for the night's hottest hand

Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA

LeuerMIL · 19 PTS, 5 REB

82% (9-11)

FernandezDEN · 23 PTS, 3 STL, 1 REB, 1 AST

82% (9-11)

David LeeGSW · 19 PTS, 7 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST

70% (7-10)

James JohnsonTOR · 16 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL

70% (7-10)

BaylessTOR · 18 PTS, 3 AST, 2 REB

70% (7-10)

Final · Nets-Cavs

Nets 99Cavs 96

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Nets	30	17	25	27	99
Cavs	20	17	24	35	96

The story

Deron Williams' 27 points and 10 assists carried New Jersey past Cleveland, 99-96

For Cleveland, Kyrie Irving had 32 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST 27 PTS, 10 AST, 2 REB · 9-18 FG, 5-9 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 30-20, was where the Nets built it.

NJN lead by quarter

Final · Hawks-Pistons

Hawks 107Pistons 101

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	T
Hawks	15	20	28	24	20	107
Pistons	17	29	22	19	14	101

The story

Josh Smith had 19 points and 11 rebounds as Atlanta beat Detroit 107-101 in OT

Greg Monroe led Detroit with 22 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST 19 PTS, 11 REB, 8 AST, 3 BLK · 6-16 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

Down 11 after the second, the Hawks took the third 28-22.

ATL lead by quarter

Final · Thunder-Warriors

Thunder 120Warriors 109

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Thunder	28	29	28	35	120
Warriors	23	29	25	32	109

The story

Oklahoma City beat Golden State 120-109 behind 20 points and 12 rebounds from Serge Ibaka

David Lee paced Golden State: 19 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST 20 PTS, 12 REB · 9-15 FG

The swing

A 28-23 first quarter did the most damage for the Thunder.

OKC lead by quarter

Fantasy angle

Heating up

Shawn MarionDAL

+7.2points, last 5 vs season avg

Points per game

19.2 points a game over his last five games, against 12.0 in 19 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 32 minutes.

Losing minutes

Maurice EvansWAS

−15.2minutes, last 3 vs 2010–11 avg

Minutes per game

6.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.2 in 2010–11 (73 games). Today: 2 points in 5 minutes.

Stepped-up role

Rodrigue BeauboisDAL

+21.3minutes, today vs season avg

Minutes per game

36 minutes today, against 14.3 a game in 17 earlier games. Line: 22 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists.

Second story · Wizards-Rockets

Houston routs Washington by 27

Houston led by 3 at halftime and won 103–76. Chase Budinger led Houston with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 0 assists.

The whole night · final margins

Top performances

Kevin Durant leads the day with 37

Kevin DurantThunder-Warriors · W

26.3 PPG season to date · +11.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight

Season high37 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST

Derrick RoseBulls-Bucks · W

21.9 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight

Season high34 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST

Kyrie IrvingCavs-Nets · L

17.6 PPG season to date · +15.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight

Career high32 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST

LeBron JamesHeat-Knicks · W

29.2 PPG season to date · +1.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight

31 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST

Joe JohnsonHawks-Pistons · W

19.1 PPG season to date · +11.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight

Season high30 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST

Dwight HowardMagic-Hornets · L

19.9 PPG season to date · +8.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight

28 PTS · 16 REB · 3 AST

Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot

Leandro BarbosaTOR+3.9 17.4 last 10 · 13.4 season

Tony ParkerSAS+3.4 21.1 last 10 · 17.7 season

Shawn MarionDAL+2.8 15.0 last 10 · 12.2 season

Tiago SplitterSAS+2.7 12.0 last 10 · 9.3 season

Joe JohnsonATL+2.2 21.3 last 10 · 19.1 season

Cold

Richard JeffersonSAS−3.2 7.5 last 10 · 10.7 season

Wesley MatthewsPOR−2.5 11.1 last 10 · 13.6 season

Boris DiawCHA−2.4 5.4 last 10 · 7.8 season

Kyle KorverCHI−1.6 4.7 last 10 · 6.3 season

Jose CalderonTOR−1.6 8.9 last 10 · 10.5 season

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