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Friday, November 16, 2018Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed CHI by 18 at halftime and won 123–104.

Final · OT · Box score
Raptors116
Celtics123
Q1 BOS +3; Q2 BOS +2; Q3 BOS -4; Q4 Celtics 0; OT1 BOS +7
Final · Box score
Heat91
Pacers99
Q1 IND -9; Q2 IND +7; Q3 IND +5; Q4 IND +8
Final · Box score
Jazz107
Sixers113
Q1 PHI +14; Q2 PHI +2; Q3 PHI +2; Q4 PHI +6
Final · Box score
Nets115
Wizards104
Q1 BKN -4; Q2 BKN +2; Q3 BKN +12; Q4 BKN +11
Final · Box score
Kings104
Grizzlies112
Q1 MEM +1; Q2 MEM +11; Q3 MEM +9; Q4 MEM +8
Final · Box score
Blazers96
Wolves112
Q1 MIN +8; Q2 MIN +12; Q3 MIN +16; Q4 MIN +16
Final · Box score
Knicks124
Pelicans129
Q1 NOP -16; Q2 NOP -10; Q3 NOP -8; Q4 NOP +5
Final · Box score
Bulls104
Bucks123
Q1 MIL -13; Q2 MIL -18; Q3 MIL +11; Q4 MIL +19
On this day · 2017–18Nov 16, 2017: 2 games. Top scorer: James Harden (Rockets-Suns), 48 points.
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The lead · Bulls-Bucks

Milwaukee erases 18-point lead, steals one from Chicago

Anthony Davis goes for 43 points

Game flow · MIL margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-13-18+11+19MIL AHEAD ↑CHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Bulls40231724104
Bucks27184632123
Who led
Eric BledsoePoints, last 10 games: 6, 17, 13, 17, 5, 26, 15, 12, 15, 25MIL25 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Khris MiddletonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 14, 16, 12, 22, 17, 14, 21, 25, 23MIL23 PTS · 10 REB · 8 AST
Jabari ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 15, 6, 11, 15, 15, 20, 13, 16, 14, 21CHI21 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Justin HolidayPoints, last 10 games: 9, 15, 19, 9, 6, 17, 7, 14, 6, 20CHI20 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Two comebacks from 15 or more down

Winners erased deficits of 15 or more points at a quarter break two times in 8 games.

NOP over NYK5PHI over UTA6BOS over TOR7IND over MIA8MEM over SAC8BKN over WAS11MIN over POR16MIL over CHI19Final margin, points. Pink = winner came back from 15+ down at a break.
Lead changes
Raptors-Celtics9
Jazz-Sixers9
Nets-Wizards9
Heat-Pacers2
Kings-Grizzlies2
Knicks-Pelicans1
Blazers-Wolves0
The night in charts
Knicks-Pelicans combined for 253, 14 more than any other game
Points by game
Knicks-PelicansKnicks 124, Pelicans 129
253
Raptors-CelticsRaptors 116, Celtics 123
239
Bulls-BucksBulls 104, Bucks 123
227
Jazz-SixersJazz 107, Sixers 113
220
Nets-WizardsNets 115, Wizards 104
219
Kings-GrizzliesKings 104, Grizzlies 112
216
Blazers-WolvesBlazers 96, Wolves 112
208
Heat-PacersHeat 91, Pacers 99
190
NOP won the closest game by 5
Closest finishes
Knicks-PelicansKnicks 124, Pelicans 129
+5 NOP
Jazz-SixersJazz 107, Sixers 113
+6 PHI
Raptors-CelticsRaptors 116, Celtics 123
+7 BOS
Heat-PacersHeat 91, Pacers 99
+8 IND
Kings-GrizzliesKings 104, Grizzlies 112
+8 MEM
Nets-WizardsNets 115, Wizards 104
+11 BKN
Blazers-WolvesBlazers 96, Wolves 112
+16 MIN
Bulls-BucksBulls 104, Bucks 123
+19 MIL
MIL erased a 18-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Bulls-BucksMIL won · Bulls 104, Bucks 123
18 pts
Knicks-PelicansNOP won · Knicks 124, Pelicans 129
16 pts
Heat-PacersIND won · Heat 91, Pacers 99
9 pts
Raptors-CelticsBOS won · Raptors 116, Celtics 123
4 pts
Nets-WizardsBKN won · Nets 115, Wizards 104
4 pts
Jimmy shot 12-of-15 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
JimmyPHI · 28 PTS, 7 AST, 3 REB, 2 STL
80% (12-15)
BurkeNYK · 24 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
77% (10-13)
BledsoeMIL · 25 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB, 3 STL
77% (10-13)
SabonisIND · 15 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST
70% (7-10)
RandleNOP · 19 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
70% (7-10)
Final · Knicks-Pelicans
Knicks 124Pelicans 129
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks32323228124
Pelicans16383441129
The story
Jrue Holiday had 24 points and 10 assists as New Orleans beat New York 129-124

Emmanuel Mudiay led New York with 19 PTS, 6 REB 24 PTS, 10 AST, 4 REB · 9-18 FG, 3-5 3PT

The swing

Down 8 after the third, the Pelicans took the fourth 41-28.

NOP lead by quarter
200 −16−10−8+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Raptors-Celtics
Raptors 116Celtics 123
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Raptors272530259116
Celtics3024242916123
The story
Kyrie Irving's 43 points and 11 assists carried Boston past Toronto, 123-116 in OT

For Toronto, Kawhi Leonard had 31 PTS, 15 REB, 4 AST 43 PTS, 11 AST, 3 STL, 2 REB · 18-26 FG, 3-6 3PT

The swing

It went to overtime, and the Celtics took it 16-9.

BOS lead by quarter
200 +3+2−40+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Bulls-Bucks
Bulls 104Bucks 123
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bulls40231724104
Bucks27184632123
The story
Milwaukee beat Chicago 123-104 behind 25 points from Eric Bledsoe

Jabari Parker paced Chicago: 21 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST 25 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB, 3 STL · 10-13 FG, 3-5 3PT

The swing

A 46-17 third quarter erased a 18-point hole for the Bucks.

MIL lead by quarter
200 −13−18+11+19 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Khris Middleton topped the game at 52.0 FPTS: 23 PTS, 10 REB, 8 AST

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+9.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.7Season avg30.2Last 5

30.2 points a game over his last five games, against 20.7 in 13 earlier games. Today: 43 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.9Season avg8.9Last 3

8.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.9 in 13 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 3 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+13.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
16.1Season avg29.7Today

30 minutes today, against 16.1 a game in 13 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 0 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Anthony Davis leads the day with 43

Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 34, 18, 17, 17, 20, 32, 26, 25, 29, 43Pelicans-Knicks · W
26.5 PPG season to date · +18.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Zach Randolph POR, Mar 29, 2007: 43 PTS · 17 REB · 5 AST
Season high43 PTS · 17 REB · 5 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 15, 3, 31, 28, 18, 31, 39, 21, 17, 43Celtics-Raptors · W
22.3 PPG season to date · +22.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Trae Young ATL, Mar 11, 2020: 42 PTS · 2 REB · 11 AST
Season high43 PTS · 2 REB · 11 AST
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 22, 35, 21, 31, 19, 25, 12, 20, 26, 31Raptors-Celtics · L
24.8 PPG season to date · +6.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 15 REB · 4 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 38, 22, 20, 26, 16, 23, 21, 12, 10, 31Jazz-Sixers · L
21.2 PPG season to date · +10.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
Tim Hardaway Jr.Points, last 10 games: 24, 25, 37, 18, 7, 34, 27, 7, 20, 30Knicks-Pelicans · L
23.4 PPG season to date · +7.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 20, 23, 4, 32, 21, 20, 24, 13, 14, 28Sixers-Jazz · W
21.2 PPG season to date · +7.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST