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Monday, November 13, 2017Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed NYK by 15 after three quarters and won 104–101.

Final · Box score
Kings92
Wizards110
Q1 WAS -7; Q2 WAS +6; Q3 WAS +15; Q4 WAS +18
Final · Box score
Cavs104
Knicks101
Q1 CLE +3; Q2 CLE -13; Q3 CLE -15; Q4 CLE +3
Final · Box score
Grizzlies103
Bucks110
Q1 MIL +5; Q2 MIL -5; Q3 MIL +7; Q4 MIL +7
Final · Box score
Hawks105
Pelicans106
Q1 NOP -9; Q2 NOP -5; Q3 NOP -2; Q4 NOP +1
Final · Box score
Lakers100
Suns93
Q1 LAL +1; Q2 LAL -1; Q3 LAL +1; Q4 LAL +7
Final · Box score
Wolves109
Jazz98
Q1 MIN +19; Q2 MIN +15; Q3 MIN +23; Q4 MIN +11
Final · Box score
Nuggets82
Blazers99
Q1 POR +4; Q2 POR +5; Q3 POR +18; Q4 POR +17
Final · Box score
Magic100
Warriors110
Q1 GSW -2; Q2 Warriors 0; Q3 GSW +13; Q4 GSW +10
Final · Box score
Sixers109
Clippers105
Q1 PHI +8; Q2 PHI +2; Q3 PHI -2; Q4 PHI +4
On this day · 2016–17Nov 13, 2016: 5 games. Top scorer: Andrew Wiggins (Wolves-Lakers), 47 points.
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The lead · Cavs-Knicks

Cleveland overcomes 15-point deficit, beats New York 104–101

Lou Williams goes for 31 points

Game flow · CLE margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+3-13-15+3CLE AHEAD ↑NYK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Cavs25132343104
Knicks22292525101
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 29, 18, 16, 33, 57, 26, 30, 33, 19, 23CLE23 PTS · 9 REB · 12 AST
Kyle KorverPoints, last 10 games: 22, 8, 13, 5, 8, 23, 7, 3, 13, 21CLE21 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Tim Hardaway Jr.Points, last 10 games: 11, 34, 13, 23, 21, 16, 19, 26, 4, 28NYK28 PTS · 10 REB · 5 AST
Enes KanterPoints, last 10 games: 12, 18, 12, 12, 16, 9, 14, 10, 17, 20NYK20 PTS · 16 REB · 4 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Three games go down to the wire

Three of 9 games were decided by four points or fewer. Widest margin: Washington by 18.

NOP over ATL1CLE over NYK3PHI over LAC4MIL over MEM7LAL over PHX7GSW over ORL10MIN over UTA11POR over DEN17WAS over SAC18Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer.
Lead changes
Lakers-Suns11
Grizzlies-Bucks10
Cavs-Knicks9
Hawks-Pelicans8
Magic-Warriors8
Sixers-Clippers5
Kings-Wizards3
Nuggets-Blazers1
The night in charts
Sixers-Clippers combined for 214, 1 more than any other game
Points by game
Sixers-ClippersSixers 109, Clippers 105
214
Grizzlies-BucksGrizzlies 103, Bucks 110
213
Hawks-PelicansHawks 105, Pelicans 106
211
Magic-WarriorsMagic 100, Warriors 110
210
Wolves-JazzWolves 109, Jazz 98
207
Cavs-KnicksCavs 104, Knicks 101
205
Kings-WizardsKings 92, Wizards 110
202
Lakers-SunsLakers 100, Suns 93
193
Nuggets-BlazersNuggets 82, Blazers 99
181
3 of 9 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Hawks-PelicansHawks 105, Pelicans 106
+1 NOP
Cavs-KnicksCavs 104, Knicks 101
+3 CLE
Sixers-ClippersSixers 109, Clippers 105
+4 PHI
Lakers-SunsLakers 100, Suns 93
+7 LAL
Grizzlies-BucksGrizzlies 103, Bucks 110
+7 MIL
Magic-WarriorsMagic 100, Warriors 110
+10 GSW
Wolves-JazzWolves 109, Jazz 98
+11 MIN
Nuggets-BlazersNuggets 82, Blazers 99
+17 POR
Kings-WizardsKings 92, Wizards 110
+18 WAS
CLE erased a 15-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Cavs-KnicksCLE won · Cavs 104, Knicks 101
15 pts
Hawks-PelicansNOP won · Hawks 105, Pelicans 106
9 pts
Kings-WizardsWAS won · Kings 92, Wizards 110
7 pts
Grizzlies-BucksMIL won · Grizzlies 103, Bucks 110
5 pts
Sixers-ClippersPHI won · Sixers 109, Clippers 105
2 pts
Henson shot 8-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
HensonMIL · 17 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 2 BLK
80% (8-10)
WallWAS · 21 PTS, 9 AST, 2 REB, 1 STL
80% (8-10)
CovingtonPHI · 31 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 4 STL
75% (9-12)
Draymond GreenGSW · 20 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB, 2 STL
73% (8-11)
Darius MillerNOP · 21 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
Final · Hawks-Pelicans
Hawks 105Pelicans 106
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks32183025105
Pelicans23223328106
The story
DeMarcus Cousins' 22 points and 16 rebounds carried New Orleans past Atlanta, 106-105

For Atlanta, Kent Bazemore had 22 PTS, 7 AST, 4 REB 22 PTS, 16 REB, 7 AST, 3 STL · 6-12 FG, 3-6 3PT

The swing

The Pelicans trailed by 9 going into the second, then won it 22-18.

NOP lead by quarter
200 −9−5−2+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Cavs-Knicks
Cavs 104Knicks 101
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Cavs25132343104
Knicks22292525101
The story
LeBron James had 23 points and 12 assists as Cleveland beat New York 104-101

Tim Hardaway Jr. led New York with 28 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST 23 PTS, 12 AST, 9 REB, 3 BLK · 7-14 FG, 2-4 3PT

The swing

Down 15 after the third, the Cavaliers took the fourth 43-25.

CLE lead by quarter
200 +3−13−15+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Sixers-Clippers
Sixers 109Clippers 105
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Sixers36192232109
Clippers28252626105
The story
Philadelphia beat LA 109-105 behind 31 points from Robert Covington

Blake Griffin paced LA: 29 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST 31 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 4 STL · 9-12 FG, 5-8 3PT

The swing

A 36-28 first quarter did the most damage for the 76ers.

PHI lead by quarter
200 +8+2−2+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
16.4Season avg23.8Last 5

23.8 points a game over his last five games, against 16.4 in 12 earlier games. Today: 31 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−7.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.4Season avg23.1Last 3

23.1 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.4 in 12 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 22 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
6.5Season avg24.6Today

25 minutes today, against 6.5 a game in 11 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 5 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Devin Booker leads the day with 36

Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 34, 32, 22, 34, 9, 18, 30, 9, 35, 36Suns-Lakers · L
23.2 PPG season to date · +13.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Joel EmbiidPoints, last 10 games: 11, 30, 21, 23, 22, 21, 18, 22, 12, 32Sixers-Clippers · W
20.9 PPG season to date · +12.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 16 REB · 2 AST
Lou WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 13, 10, 17, 17, 13, 22, 17, 35, 14, 31Clippers-Sixers · L
17.5 PPG season to date · +14.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Robert CovingtonPoints, last 10 games: 13, 20, 11, 5, 22, 22, 14, 24, 11, 31Sixers-Clippers · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +15.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 25, 19, 16, 20, 30, 23, 15, 17, 26, 29Clippers-Sixers · L
23.1 PPG season to date · +6.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Tim Hardaway Jr.Points, last 10 games: 11, 34, 13, 23, 21, 16, 19, 26, 4, 28Knicks-Cavs · L
17.2 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 10 REB · 5 AST