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Saturday, February 1, 2014Regular season · 12 games
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12 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 7 points, by MEM (vs MIL) and SAS (vs SAC).

Final · Box score
Nets96
Pacers97
Q1 IND +1; Q2 IND +1; Q3 IND +2; Q4 IND +1
Final · Box score
Thunder81
Wizards96
Q1 WAS +12; Q2 WAS +4; Q3 WAS +14; Q4 WAS +15
Final · Box score
Wolves113
Hawks120
Q1 ATL +1; Q2 ATL -6; Q3 ATL +11; Q4 ATL +7
Final · Box score
Sixers96
Pistons113
Q1 DET +10; Q2 DET +8; Q3 DET +23; Q4 DET +17
Final · Box score
Cavs92
Rockets106
Q1 HOU +8; Q2 HOU +9; Q3 HOU +11; Q4 HOU +14
Final · Box score
Bucks90
Grizzlies99
Q1 MEM -7; Q2 MEM -6; Q3 MEM -2; Q4 MEM +9
Final · Box score
Bulls79
Pelicans88
Q1 NOP +2; Q2 NOP +11; Q3 NOP +14; Q4 NOP +9
Final · Box score
Heat106
Knicks91
Q1 MIA +7; Q2 MIA +7; Q3 MIA +6; Q4 MIA +15
Final · Box score
Kings93
Spurs95
Q1 SAS +3; Q2 SAS -1; Q3 SAS -7; Q4 SAS +2
Final · Box score
Bobcats95
Suns105
Q1 PHX +5; Q2 PHX +18; Q3 PHX +27; Q4 PHX +10
Final · Box score
Raptors103
Blazers106
Q1 POR +12; Q2 POR +17; Q3 POR +9; Q4 POR +3
Final · Box score
Jazz87
Clippers102
Q1 LAC -2; Q2 Clippers 0; Q3 LAC +11; Q4 LAC +15
On this day · 2012–13Feb 1, 2013: 12 games. Top scorer: David West (Pacers-Heat), 30 points.
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The lead · Kings-Spurs

San Antonio takes over late to edge Sacramento

Kevin Love goes for 43 points

Game flow · SAS margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+3-1-7+2SAS AHEAD ↑SAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Kings2429251593
Spurs2725192495
Who led
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 13, 11, 14, 17, 23, 12, 17, 23SAS23 PTS · 17 REB · 5 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 14, 27, 25, 12, 37, 11, 11, 17, 20, 18SAS18 PTS · 3 REB · 10 AST
Isaiah ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 14, 38, 20, 20, 38, 22, 10, 24, 19, 26SAC26 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Rudy GayPoints, last 10 games: 20, 12, 33, 19, 6, 41, 4, 23, 35, 23SAC23 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Second story · Bucks-Grizzlies

Memphis extends win streak to 6

99–90 over Milwaukee. Record: 26–20. Zach Randolph led Memphis with 23 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists.

Streak strip · MEM
Wvs OKC90–87W@ MIL82–77Wvs SAC91–90Lvs NOP92–95W@ HOU88–87Wvs HOU99–81W@ POR98–81W@ SAC99–89W@ MIN94–90Wvs MIL99–90
Lead changes
Kings-Spurs19
Jazz-Clippers12
Nets-Pacers9
Heat-Knicks7
Cavs-Rockets4
Sixers-Pistons3
Bobcats-Suns3
Bulls-Pelicans2
Raptors-Blazers2
Thunder-Wizards1
Shot of the night

Dame's jumper with 11 seconds left puts the Blazers ahead, 106-103 final

The night in charts
Wolves-Hawks combined for 233, 24 more than any other game
Points by game
Wolves-HawksWolves 113, Hawks 120
233
Raptors-BlazersRaptors 103, Blazers 106
209
Sixers-PistonsSixers 96, Pistons 113
209
Bobcats-SunsBobcats 95, Suns 105
200
Cavs-RocketsCavs 92, Rockets 106
198
Heat-KnicksHeat 106, Knicks 91
197
Nets-PacersNets 96, Pacers 97
193
Bucks-GrizzliesBucks 90, Grizzlies 99
189
Jazz-ClippersJazz 87, Clippers 102
189
Kings-SpursKings 93, Spurs 95
188
Thunder-WizardsThunder 81, Wizards 96
177
Bulls-PelicansBulls 79, Pelicans 88
167
3 of 12 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Nets-PacersNets 96, Pacers 97
+1 IND
Kings-SpursKings 93, Spurs 95
+2 SAS
Raptors-BlazersRaptors 103, Blazers 106
+3 POR
Wolves-HawksWolves 113, Hawks 120
+7 ATL
Bucks-GrizzliesBucks 90, Grizzlies 99
+9 MEM
Bulls-PelicansBulls 79, Pelicans 88
+9 NOP
Bobcats-SunsBobcats 95, Suns 105
+10 PHX
Cavs-RocketsCavs 92, Rockets 106
+14 HOU
Thunder-WizardsThunder 81, Wizards 96
+15 WAS
Jazz-ClippersJazz 87, Clippers 102
+15 LAC
Heat-KnicksHeat 106, Knicks 91
+15 MIA
Sixers-PistonsSixers 96, Pistons 113
+17 DET
MEM rallied from 7 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Bucks-GrizzliesMEM won · Bucks 90, Grizzlies 99
7 pts
Kings-SpursSAS won · Kings 93, Spurs 95
7 pts
Wolves-HawksATL won · Wolves 113, Hawks 120
6 pts
Jazz-ClippersLAC won · Jazz 87, Clippers 102
2 pts
Drummond shot 10-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
DrummondDET · 22 PTS, 14 REB, 5 BLK, 1 STL
91% (10-11)
DwightHOU · 26 PTS, 6 REB, 3 BLK, 1 AST
83% (10-12)
MonroeDET · 21 PTS, 12 REB, 4 STL, 3 AST
80% (8-10)
ValanciunasTOR · 18 PTS, 5 REB
73% (8-11)
ADNOP · 24 PTS, 8 REB, 6 BLK, 3 AST
71% (10-14)
Final · Nets-Pacers
Nets 96Pacers 97
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets2421252696
Pacers2521262597
The story
Indiana beat Brooklyn 97-96 behind 20 points from Roy Hibbert

Deron Williams paced Brooklyn: 13 PTS, 6 AST, 2 REB 20 PTS, 5 REB, 3 BLK, 1 AST · 7-13 FG

The swing

A 25-24 first quarter did the most damage for the Pacers.

IND lead by quarter
200 +1+1+2+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Paul Pierce topped the game at 44.0 FPTS: 15 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST

Final · Kings-Spurs
Kings 93Spurs 95
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Kings2429251593
Spurs2725192495
The story
Tim Duncan's 23 points and 17 rebounds carried San Antonio past Sacramento, 95-93

For Sacramento, Isaiah Thomas had 26 PTS, 5 AST, 2 REB 23 PTS, 17 REB, 5 AST · 8-13 FG

The swing

The Spurs trailed by 7 going into the fourth, then won it 24-15.

SAS lead by quarter
200 +3−1−7+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Rudy Gay was the fantasy play: 55.9 FPTS on 23 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST

Final · Raptors-Blazers
Raptors 103Blazers 106
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Raptors19213429103
Blazers31262623106
The story
LaMarcus Aldridge had 27 points and 15 rebounds as Portland beat Toronto 106-103

Kyle Lowry led Toronto with 23 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB 27 PTS, 15 REB, 1 AST · 8-22 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

The Trail Blazers won the first 31-19, their biggest quarter edge.

POR lead by quarter
200 +12+17+9+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

DeMar DeRozan led the game in fantasy with 59.8 FPTS (36 PTS, 12 AST, 4 REB)

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+9.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
10.4Season avg19.8Last 5

19.8 points a game over his last five games, against 10.4 in 46 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 26 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.1Season avg12.0Last 3

12.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 25.1 in 17 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 12 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.7Season avg40.1Today

40 minutes today, against 12.7 a game in 34 earlier games. Line: 22 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Kevin Love leads the day with 43

Kevin LovePoints, last 10 games: 27, 16, 18, 19, 26, 15, 31, 30, 28, 43Wolves-Hawks · L
25.5 PPG season to date · +17.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Shaquille O'Neal LAL, May 8, 2001: 43 PTS · 20 REB · 2 AST
43 PTS · 19 REB · 1 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 19, 23, 15, 23, 25, 40, 34, 10, 19, 36Raptors-Blazers · L
22.0 PPG season to date · +14.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 4 REB · 12 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 36, 25, 21, 34, 30, 29, 27, 18, 34, 30Heat-Knicks · W
26.3 PPG season to date · +3.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST
James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 25, 16, 26, 16, 22, 22, 24, 10, 16, 28Rockets-Cavs · W
23.8 PPG season to date · +4.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
LaMarcus AldridgePoints, last 10 games: 32, 26, 30, 27, 29, 44, 21, 10, 27, 27Blazers-Raptors · W
24.4 PPG season to date · +2.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 10 games: 29, 22, 26, 20, 19, 37, 25, 21, 9, 27Clippers-Jazz · W
18.1 PPG season to date · +9.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
D.J. AugustinCHI+9.3 20.0 last 10 · 10.7 season
Al JeffersonCHA+6.8 26.4 last 10 · 19.6 season
Terrence JonesHOU+6.0 17.9 last 10 · 11.9 season
Randy FoyeDEN+5.8 17.0 last 10 · 11.2 season
Jamal CrawfordLAC+5.4 23.5 last 10 · 18.1 season
Cold
Jordan CrawfordGSW−5.0 7.4 last 10 · 12.4 season
Harrison BarnesGSW−4.7 5.4 last 10 · 10.1 season
Jared DudleyLAC−4.0 4.0 last 10 · 8.0 season
Tony WrotenPHI−3.9 8.7 last 10 · 12.6 season
James HardenHOU−3.3 20.5 last 10 · 23.8 season