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Friday, March 10, 2017Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: WAS trailed SAC by 15 after three quarters and won 130–122.

Final · Box score
Magic81
Hornets121
Q1 CHA +13; Q2 CHA +18; Q3 CHA +26; Q4 CHA +40
Final · Box score
Raptors99
Hawks105
Q1 ATL -1; Q2 ATL +1; Q3 ATL -1; Q4 ATL +6
Final · Box score
Rockets115
Bulls94
Q1 HOU -10; Q2 HOU +7; Q3 HOU +29; Q4 HOU +21
Final · Box score
Pacers85
Bucks99
Q1 MIL -4; Q2 MIL -5; Q3 MIL +6; Q4 MIL +14
Final · Box score
Warriors102
Wolves103
Q1 MIN +10; Q2 MIN +9; Q3 MIN +12; Q4 MIN +1
Final · Box score
Nets96
Mavs105
Q1 DAL -3; Q2 DAL -3; Q3 DAL +1; Q4 DAL +9
Final · Box score
Celtics99
Nuggets119
Q1 DEN +10; Q2 DEN +11; Q3 DEN +14; Q4 DEN +20
Final · OT · Box score
Wizards130
Kings122
Q1 WAS -4; Q2 WAS -12; Q3 WAS -15; Q4 Wizards 0; OT1 WAS +8
On this day · 2015–16Mar 10, 2016: 4 games. Top scorer: Devin Booker (Suns-Nuggets), 35 points.
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The lead · Wizards-Kings

Bradley Beal scores 38, Washington wins in overtime

John Wall goes for 25 points

Game flow · WAS margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-4-12-150+8WAS AHEAD ↑SAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Wizards2828263414130
Kings323629196122
Who led
Bradley BealPoints, last 10 games: 19, 40, 22, 25, 23, 27, 32, 27, 23, 38WAS38 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
John WallPoints, last 10 games: 20, 29, 23, 12, 12, 30, 19, 25, 30, 25WAS25 PTS · 4 REB · 12 AST
Willie Cauley-SteinPoints, last 10 games: 8, 13, 29, 2, 14, 9, 15, 10, 8, 20SAC20 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Buddy HieldPoints, last 10 games: 8, 5, 16, 15, 8, 16, 10, 14, 11, 18SAC18 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Second story · Rockets-Bulls

Houston climbs back to beat Chicago

Chicago led by 10 after one. Houston won it 115–94. Ryan Anderson led Houston with 21 points, 3 rebounds and 0 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Rockets-Bulls
Ryan Anderson · HOUDwyane Wade · CHIPTS2121REB33AST02Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Raptors-Hawks15
Rockets-Bulls5
Warriors-Wolves5
Nets-Mavs5
Pacers-Bucks1
Magic-Hornets0
Celtics-Nuggets0
The night in charts
Wizards-Kings combined for 252, 34 more than any other game
Points by game
Wizards-KingsWizards 130, Kings 122
252
Celtics-NuggetsCeltics 99, Nuggets 119
218
Rockets-BullsRockets 115, Bulls 94
209
Warriors-WolvesWarriors 102, Wolves 103
205
Raptors-HawksRaptors 99, Hawks 105
204
Magic-HornetsMagic 81, Hornets 121
202
Nets-MavsNets 96, Mavs 105
201
Pacers-BucksPacers 85, Bucks 99
184
MIN won the closest game by 1
Closest finishes
Warriors-WolvesWarriors 102, Wolves 103
+1 MIN
Raptors-HawksRaptors 99, Hawks 105
+6 ATL
Wizards-KingsWizards 130, Kings 122
+8 WAS
Nets-MavsNets 96, Mavs 105
+9 DAL
Pacers-BucksPacers 85, Bucks 99
+14 MIL
Celtics-NuggetsCeltics 99, Nuggets 119
+20 DEN
Rockets-BullsRockets 115, Bulls 94
+21 HOU
Magic-HornetsMagic 81, Hornets 121
+40 CHA
WAS erased a 15-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Wizards-KingsWAS won · Wizards 130, Kings 122
15 pts
Rockets-BullsHOU won · Rockets 115, Bulls 94
10 pts
Pacers-BucksMIL won · Pacers 85, Bucks 99
5 pts
Nets-MavsDAL won · Nets 96, Mavs 105
3 pts
Raptors-HawksATL won · Raptors 99, Hawks 105
1 pt
Jokic shot 8-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
JokicDEN · 21 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST, 4 STL
80% (8-10)
KembaCHA · 23 PTS, 1 AST, 1 BLK
69% (9-13)
WhiteheadBKN · 24 PTS, 1 AST
67% (8-12)
Otto Porter Jr.WAS · 18 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL
64% (7-11)
HorfordBOS · 15 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
64% (7-11)
Final · Warriors-Wolves
Warriors 102Wolves 103
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors24292326102
Wolves34282615103
The story
Karl-Anthony Towns' 23 points carried Minnesota past Golden State, 103-102

For Golden State, Klay Thompson had 30 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST 23 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST · 10-18 FG, 2-4 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 34-24, was where the Timberwolves built it.

MIN lead by quarter
200 +10+9+12+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Ricky Rubio was the fantasy play: 42.3 FPTS on 17 PTS, 13 AST, 4 REB

Final · Wizards-Kings
Wizards 130Kings 122
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Wizards2828263414130
Kings323629196122
The story
Otto Porter Jr. had 18 points as Washington beat Sacramento 130-122 in OT

Darren Collison led Sacramento with 14 PTS, 10 AST, 2 REB 18 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST · 7-11 FG, 2-3 3PT

The swing

Down 15 after the third, the Wizards took the fourth 34-19.

WAS lead by quarter
200 −4−12−150+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Rockets-Bulls
Rockets 115Bulls 94
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Rockets23333623115
Bulls3316143194
The story
Houston beat Chicago 115-94 behind 19 points and 13 assists from James Harden

Dwyane Wade paced Chicago: 21 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST 19 PTS, 13 AST, 7 REB, 3 STL · 6-16 FG, 3-9 3PT

The swing

A 36-14 third quarter did the most damage for the Rockets.

HOU lead by quarter
300 −10+7+29+21 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+9.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
13.7Season avg23.0Last 5

23.0 points a game over his last five games, against 13.7 in 62 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.8Season avg11.9Last 3

11.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.8 in 62 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.2Season avg42.4Today

42 minutes today, against 15.2 a game in 57 earlier games. Line: 20 points, 13 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Bradley Beal leads the day with 38

Bradley BealPoints, last 10 games: 19, 40, 22, 25, 23, 27, 32, 27, 23, 38Wizards-Kings · W
23.2 PPG season to date · +15.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 35, 18, 24, 21, 16, 13, 29, 13, 25, 30Warriors-Wolves · L
21.9 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 18, 10, 43, 33, 37, 24, 32, 11, 14, 28Raptors-Hawks · L
27.4 PPG season to date · +0.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 13, 35, 27, 19, 25, 23, 31, 24, 23, 26Warriors-Wolves · L
24.9 PPG season to date · +1.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Dennis SchroderPoints, last 10 games: 22, 15, 11, 21, 17, 17, 18, 23, 31, 26Hawks-Raptors · W
17.9 PPG season to date · +8.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
John WallPoints, last 10 games: 20, 29, 23, 12, 12, 30, 19, 25, 30, 25Wizards-Kings · W
22.8 PPG season to date · +2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 4 REB · 12 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Dario SaricPHI+7.1 19.0 last 10 · 11.9 season
Seth CurryDAL+6.7 19.7 last 10 · 13.0 season
Frank KaminskyCHA+6.1 17.6 last 10 · 11.5 season
Robert CovingtonPHI+5.1 17.7 last 10 · 12.6 season
Bradley BealWAS+4.4 27.6 last 10 · 23.2 season
Cold
Deron WilliamsCLE−5.5 6.7 last 10 · 12.2 season
Zach LaVineMIN−5.4 13.5 last 10 · 18.9 season
Brandon JenningsWAS−5.1 2.9 last 10 · 8.0 season
Josh RichardsonMIA−4.5 5.2 last 10 · 9.8 season
Tim FrazierNOP−4.5 3.3 last 10 · 7.8 season