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Sunday, November 17, 2013Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAL trailed DET by 6 at halftime and won 114–99.

Final · OT · Box score
Blazers118
Raptors110
Q1 POR +2; Q2 POR +3; Q3 POR +10; Q4 Blazers 0; OT1 POR +8
Final · Box score
Grizzlies97
Kings86
Q1 MEM +7; Q2 MEM +13; Q3 MEM +9; Q4 MEM +11
Final · Box score
Pistons99
Lakers114
Q1 LAL -2; Q2 LAL -6; Q3 LAL +8; Q4 LAL +15
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The lead · Pistons-Lakers

Lakers beat Detroit, 114–99

LaMarcus Aldridge goes for 25 points

Game flow · LAL margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-2-6+8+15LAL AHEAD ↑DET AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Pistons2927152899
Lakers27232935114
Who led
Jordan HillPoints, last 10 games: 5, 6, 8, 6, 4, 7, 21, 18, 12, 24LAL24 PTS · 17 REB · 1 AST
Jodie MeeksPoints, last 10 games: 14, 5, 11, 18, 11, 16, 15, 3, 25, 19LAL19 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
Brandon JenningsPoints, last 7 games: 14, 17, 22, 28, 13, 11, 23DET23 PTS · 5 REB · 14 AST
Josh SmithPoints, last 9 games: 19, 19, 15, 16, 25, 11, 2, 21, 18DET18 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Second story · Blazers-Raptors

Portland outlasts Toronto in overtime

102–102 at the end of regulation. Portland took the last extra period 16–8. Final: 118–110. LaMarcus Aldridge led Portland with 25 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Blazers-Raptors
LaMarcus Aldridge · PORRudy Gay · TORPTS2530REB1110AST40Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
The night in charts
Blazers-Raptors combined for 228, 15 more than any other game
Points by game
Blazers-RaptorsBlazers 118, Raptors 110
228
Pistons-LakersPistons 99, Lakers 114
213
Grizzlies-KingsGrizzlies 97, Kings 86
183
POR won the closest game by 8
Closest finishes
Blazers-RaptorsBlazers 118, Raptors 110
+8 POR
Grizzlies-KingsGrizzlies 97, Kings 86
+11 MEM
Pistons-LakersPistons 99, Lakers 114
+15 LAL
Randolph shot 9-of-12 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
RandolphMEM · 22 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST
75% (9-12)
ValanciunasTOR · 19 PTS, 9 REB, 1 BLK
73% (8-11)
Jordan HillLAL · 24 PTS, 17 REB, 1 AST
69% (11-16)
ConleyMEM · 19 PTS, 9 AST, 1 REB, 1 STL
67% (8-12)
Josh SmithDET · 18 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL
58% (7-12)
Final · Blazers-Raptors
Blazers 118Raptors 110
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Blazers3126222316118
Raptors292515338110
The story
Nicolas Batum had 24 points as Portland beat Toronto 118-110 in OT

DeMar DeRozan led Toronto with 29 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST 24 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST · 8-15 FG, 5-8 3PT

The swing

The Trail Blazers won the overtime 16-8.

POR lead by quarter
200 +2+3+100+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Grizzlies-Kings
Grizzlies 97Kings 86
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies2522272397
Kings1816312186
The story
Memphis beat Sacramento 97-86 behind 19 points and 9 assists from Marc Gasol

Isaiah Thomas paced Sacramento: 15 PTS, 4 AST, 2 REB 19 PTS, 9 AST, 8 REB · 8-14 FG

The swing

A 25-18 first quarter did the most damage for the Grizzlies.

MEM lead by quarter
200 +7+13+9+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Mike Conley topped the game at 39.2 FPTS: 19 PTS, 9 AST

Final · Pistons-Lakers
Pistons 99Lakers 114
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pistons2927152899
Lakers27232935114
The story
Jordan Hill's 24 points and 17 rebounds carried Los Angeles past Detroit, 114-99

For Detroit, Josh Smith had 18 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST 24 PTS, 17 REB, 1 AST · 11-16 FG

The swing

The Lakers trailed by 6 going into the third, then won it 29-15.

LAL lead by quarter
200 −2−6+8+15 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Brandon Jennings was the fantasy play: 49.0 FPTS on 23 PTS, 14 AST, 5 REB

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
9.2Season avg16.4Last 5

16.4 points a game over his last five games, against 9.2 in 11 earlier games. Today: 24 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−5.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.0Season avg14.3Last 3

14.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.0 in 11 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 20 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+12.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.5Season avg26.3Today

26 minutes today, against 13.5 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 4 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Rudy Gay leads the day with 30

Rudy GayPoints, last 10 games: 14, 18, 13, 20, 30, 11, 29, 23, 20, 30Raptors-Blazers · L
20.6 PPG season to date · +10.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high30 PTS · 10 REB · 0 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 31, 17, 21, 14, 6, 18, 22, 18, 37, 29Raptors-Blazers · L
20.5 PPG season to date · +9.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
LaMarcus AldridgePoints, last 10 games: 28, 25, 24, 21, 20, 22, 18, 12, 27, 25Blazers-Raptors · W
22.2 PPG season to date · +3.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 32, 18, 25, 22, 22, 4, 25, 11, 17, 25Blazers-Raptors · W
20.1 PPG season to date · +5.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Jordan HillPoints, last 10 games: 5, 6, 8, 6, 4, 7, 21, 18, 12, 24Lakers-Pistons · W
10.4 PPG season to date · +14.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high24 PTS · 17 REB · 1 AST
Nicolas BatumPoints, last 10 games: 7, 21, 11, 13, 14, 12, 12, 9, 18, 24Blazers-Raptors · W
14.1 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high24 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST