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Saturday, March 2, 2013Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHI trailed GSW by 11 after the first quarter and won 104–97.

Final · Box score
Warriors97
Sixers104
Q1 PHI -11; Q2 PHI -3; Q3 PHI +1; Q4 PHI +7
Final · Box score
Nets85
Bulls96
Q1 Bulls 0; Q2 CHI +14; Q3 CHI +18; Q4 CHI +11
Final · OT · Box score
Raptors114
Bucks122
Q1 MIL -9; Q2 MIL -1; Q3 MIL +8; Q4 Bucks 0; OT1 MIL +8
Final · Box score
Wolves94
Blazers109
Q1 POR +12; Q2 POR +7; Q3 POR +12; Q4 POR +15
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The lead · Warriors-Sixers

Philadelphia rallies from 11 down to beat Golden State

Stephen Curry goes for 30 points

Game flow · PHI margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-11-3+1+7PHI AHEAD ↑GSW AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors3123271697
Sixers20313122104
Who led
Jrue HolidayPoints, last 10 games: 19, 20, 10, 16, 16, 21, 30, 9, 22, 27PHI27 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Evan TurnerPoints, last 10 games: 2, 16, 10, 20, 17, 16, 21, 10, 12, 22PHI22 PTS · 10 REB · 9 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 18, 27, 29, 20, 19, 18, 38, 54, 25, 30GSW30 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 11, 22, 15, 28, 10, 10, 13, 6, 15, 29GSW29 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Second story · Raptors-Bucks

Milwaukee flips a halftime deficit, wins in overtime

Toronto led 55–54 at the break. Tied 104–104 after regulation, Milwaukee won the extra time 18–10. Final: 122–114. Ersan Ilyasova led Milwaukee with 29 points, 11 rebounds and 1 assist.

Top-scorer duel · Bucks-Raptors
Ersan Ilyasova · MILAlan Anderson · TORPTS2921REB111AST11Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Raptors-Bucks11
Nets-Bulls8
The night in charts
Raptors-Bucks combined for 236, 33 more than any other game
Points by game
Raptors-BucksRaptors 114, Bucks 122
236
Wolves-BlazersWolves 94, Blazers 109
203
Warriors-SixersWarriors 97, Sixers 104
201
Nets-BullsNets 85, Bulls 96
181
PHI won the closest game by 7
Closest finishes
Warriors-SixersWarriors 97, Sixers 104
+7 PHI
Raptors-BucksRaptors 114, Bucks 122
+8 MIL
Nets-BullsNets 85, Bulls 96
+11 CHI
Wolves-BlazersWolves 94, Blazers 109
+15 POR
PHI erased a 11-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Warriors-SixersPHI won · Warriors 97, Sixers 104
11 pts
Raptors-BucksMIL won · Raptors 114, Bucks 122
9 pts
Amir Johnson shot 9-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Amir JohnsonTOR · 19 PTS, 9 REB, 1 AST
82% (9-11)
NoahCHI · 21 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST, 4 BLK
77% (10-13)
TurnerPHI · 22 PTS, 10 REB, 9 AST, 1 STL
67% (10-15)
KlayGSW · 29 PTS, 3 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST
61% (11-18)
IlyasovaMIL · 29 PTS, 11 REB, 2 STL, 1 AST
57% (12-21)
Final · Warriors-Sixers
Warriors 97Sixers 104
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors3123271697
Sixers20313122104
The story
Jrue Holiday's 27 points carried Philadelphia past Golden State, 104-97

For Golden State, Klay Thompson had 29 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST 27 PTS, 7 AST, 5 REB, 4 STL · 11-20 FG, 3-5 3PT

The swing

The 76ers trailed by 11 going into the second, then won it 31-23.

PHI lead by quarter
200 −11−3+1+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Raptors-Bucks
Raptors 114Bucks 122
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Raptors3223193010114
Bucks2331282218122
The story
Ersan Ilyasova had 29 points and 11 rebounds as Milwaukee beat Toronto 122-114 in OT

Kyle Lowry led Toronto with 10 PTS, 10 REB, 10 AST 29 PTS, 11 REB, 1 AST · 12-21 FG, 0-3 3PT

The swing

Down 1 after the second, the Bucks took the third 28-19.

MIL lead by quarter
200 −9−1+80+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Nets-Bulls
Nets 85Bulls 96
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets2712202685
Bulls2726241996
The story
Chicago beat Brooklyn 96-85 behind 21 points and 10 rebounds from Joakim Noah

Brook Lopez paced Brooklyn: 22 PTS, 3 REB 21 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST, 4 BLK · 10-13 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

A 26-12 second quarter did the most damage for the Bulls.

CHI lead by quarter
200 0+14+18+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+11.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
22.0Season avg33.0Last 5

33.0 points a game over his last five games, against 22.0 in 55 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−6.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.1Season avg20.4Last 3

20.4 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.1 in 50 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 18 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.6Season avg47.6Today

48 minutes today, against 20.6 a game in 31 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 30

Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 18, 27, 29, 20, 19, 18, 38, 54, 25, 30Warriors-Sixers · L
22.1 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Ersan IlyasovaPoints, last 10 games: 17, 15, 19, 7, 21, 12, 19, 10, 20, 29Bucks-Raptors · W
12.0 PPG season to date · +17.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 11, 22, 15, 28, 10, 10, 13, 6, 15, 29Warriors-Sixers · L
16.3 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Jrue HolidayPoints, last 10 games: 19, 20, 10, 16, 16, 21, 30, 9, 22, 27Sixers-Warriors · W
19.2 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 19, 18, 4, 33, 12, 24, 19, 12, 26, 24Blazers-Wolves · W
18.5 PPG season to date · +5.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Monta EllisPoints, last 10 games: 13, 8, 24, 27, 18, 14, 14, 22, 27, 23Bucks-Raptors · W
18.5 PPG season to date · +4.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Ty LawsonDEN+6.6 23.1 last 10 · 16.5 season
Derrick WilliamsMIN+6.5 17.3 last 10 · 10.8 season
Maurice HarklessORL+5.8 11.9 last 10 · 6.1 season
Stephen CurryGSW+5.7 27.8 last 10 · 22.1 season
Al HorfordATL+5.5 22.7 last 10 · 17.2 season
Cold
Jordan CrawfordBOS−8.4 4.0 last 10 · 12.4 season
Andrea BargnaniTOR−7.1 5.6 last 10 · 12.7 season
Kevin SeraphinWAS−5.2 4.3 last 10 · 9.5 season
Ben GordonCHA−4.9 7.1 last 10 · 12.0 season
Shannon BrownPHX−4.7 6.5 last 10 · 11.2 season