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Wednesday, March 27, 2019Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: OKC trailed IND by 9 at halftime and won 107–99.

Final · Box score
Blazers118
Bulls98
Q1 POR +13; Q2 POR +18; Q3 POR +22; Q4 POR +20
Final · Box score
Warriors118
Grizzlies103
Q1 GSW -6; Q2 GSW +6; Q3 GSW +5; Q4 GSW +15
Final · Box score
Pacers99
Thunder107
Q1 OKC +2; Q2 OKC -9; Q3 OKC +7; Q4 OKC +8
Final · Box score
Wizards124
Suns121
Q1 WAS -3; Q2 Wizards 0; Q3 WAS -1; Q4 WAS +3
Final · Box score
Lakers100
Jazz115
Q1 UTA +7; Q2 UTA +7; Q3 UTA +16; Q4 UTA +15
On this day · 2017–18Mar 27, 2018: 8 games. Top scorer: Damian Lillard (Blazers-Pelicans), 41 points.
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The lead · Pacers-Thunder

Paul George scores 31, OKC rallies past Indiana

Devin Booker goes for 50 points

Game flow · OKC margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+2-9+7+8OKC AHEAD ↑IND AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Pacers2727153099
Thunder29163131107
Who led
Paul GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 15, 14, 25, 36, 29, 31, 19, 28, 30, 31OKC31 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Steven AdamsPoints, last 10 games: 6, 12, 13, 17, 9, 10, 4, 9, 2, 25OKC25 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 17, 18, 24, 23, 16, 15, 19, 9, 35, 28IND28 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Domantas SabonisPoints, last 10 games: 23, 9, 10, 26, 16, 7, 13, 5, 15, 18IND18 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Second story · Warriors-Grizzlies

Golden State handles Memphis by 15

The Warriors won the second quarter 35–23. Final: 118–103. Stephen Curry led Golden State with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists.

The whole night · final margins
WAS over PHX3OKC over IND8GSW over MEM15UTA over LAL15POR over CHI20Final margin, points. Pink = GSW over MEM.
Lead changes
Wizards-Suns23
Pacers-Thunder10
Warriors-Grizzlies7
Blazers-Bulls2
Lakers-Jazz0
Shot of the night

Bryant's layup with 2.8 seconds left breaks the tie, 124-121 final

The night in charts
Wizards-Suns combined for 245, 24 more than any other game
Points by game
Wizards-SunsWizards 124, Suns 121
245
Warriors-GrizzliesWarriors 118, Grizzlies 103
221
Blazers-BullsBlazers 118, Bulls 98
216
Lakers-JazzLakers 100, Jazz 115
215
Pacers-ThunderPacers 99, Thunder 107
206
WAS won the closest game by 3
Closest finishes
Wizards-SunsWizards 124, Suns 121
+3 WAS
Pacers-ThunderPacers 99, Thunder 107
+8 OKC
Lakers-JazzLakers 100, Jazz 115
+15 UTA
Warriors-GrizzliesWarriors 118, Grizzlies 103
+15 GSW
Blazers-BullsBlazers 118, Bulls 98
+20 POR
OKC rallied from 9 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Pacers-ThunderOKC won · Pacers 99, Thunder 107
9 pts
Warriors-GrizzliesGSW won · Warriors 118, Grizzlies 103
6 pts
Wizards-SunsWAS won · Wizards 124, Suns 121
3 pts
KD shot 12-of-13 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
KDGSW · 28 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST, 2 STL
92% (12-13)
McRaeWAS · 21 PTS, 3 REB
80% (8-10)
AdamsOKC · 25 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL
79% (11-14)
GobertUTA · 22 PTS, 11 REB, 3 BLK, 2 STL
75% (9-12)
CurryPOR · 20 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST
73% (8-11)
Final · Wizards-Suns
Wizards 124Suns 121
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wizards27323035124
Suns30293131121
The story
Jabari Parker had 28 points and 15 rebounds as Washington beat Phoenix 124-121

Deandre Ayton led Phoenix with 14 PTS, 10 REB 28 PTS, 15 REB, 3 AST · 9-16 FG, 2-5 3PT

The swing

Down 1 after the third, the Wizards took the fourth 35-31.

WAS lead by quarter
200 −30−1+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Pacers-Thunder
Pacers 99Thunder 107
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pacers2727153099
Thunder29163131107
The story
Steven Adams' 25 points and 12 rebounds carried Oklahoma City past Indiana, 107-99

For Indiana, Myles Turner had 14 REB, 12 PTS 25 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST · 11-14 FG

The swing

The Thunder trailed by 9 going into the third, then won it 31-15.

OKC lead by quarter
200 +2−9+7+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Russell Westbrook was the fantasy play: 56.2 FPTS on 17 PTS, 12 AST, 11 REB

Final · Warriors-Grizzlies
Warriors 118Grizzlies 103
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors31352329118
Grizzlies37232419103
The story
Golden State beat Memphis 118-103 behind 28 points and 10 rebounds from Stephen Curry

Jonas Valanciunas paced Memphis: 27 PTS, 13 REB, 2 AST 28 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST · 7-20 FG, 6-12 3PT

The swing

A 35-23 second quarter erased a 6-point hole for the Warriors.

GSW lead by quarter
200 −6+6+5+15 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+12.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
26.1Season avg38.4Last 5

38.4 points a game over his last five games, against 26.1 in 60 earlier games. Today: 50 points in 37 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.9Season avg11.7Last 3

11.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.9 in 50 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
19.7Season avg40Today

40 minutes today, against 19.7 a game in 65 earlier games. Line: 18 points, 19 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Devin Booker leads the day with 50

Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 23, 37, 27, 29, 40, 25, 26, 32, 59, 50Suns-Wizards · L
26.5 PPG season to date · +23.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: James Harden HOU, Mar 19, 2015: 50 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
50 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Paul GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 15, 14, 25, 36, 29, 31, 19, 28, 30, 31Thunder-Pacers · W
28.2 PPG season to date · +2.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Jabari ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 18, 19, 17, 20, 19, 28, 6, 6, 18, 28Wizards-Suns · W
14.6 PPG season to date · +13.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high28 PTS · 15 REB · 3 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 23, 17, 18, 24, 33, 25, 36, 15, 26, 28Warriors-Grizzlies · W
27.8 PPG season to date · +0.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 10 REB · 7 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 34, 18, 26, 25, 24, 17, 15, 25, 14, 28Warriors-Grizzlies · W
26.8 PPG season to date · +1.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 17, 18, 24, 23, 16, 15, 19, 9, 35, 28Pacers-Thunder · L
18.0 PPG season to date · +10.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Collin SextonCLE+8.3 24.6 last 10 · 16.3 season
Devin BookerPHX+8.3 34.8 last 10 · 26.5 season
Jalen BrunsonDAL+8.2 17.2 last 10 · 9.0 season
Damyean DotsonNYK+5.6 16.6 last 10 · 11.0 season
Jonas ValanciunasMEM+5.4 20.7 last 10 · 15.3 season
Cold
Anthony DavisNOP−8.8 17.1 last 10 · 25.9 season
Alec BurksSAC−7.7 1.3 last 10 · 9.0 season
Marc GasolTOR−6.1 7.9 last 10 · 14.0 season
Serge IbakaTOR−5.8 9.0 last 10 · 14.8 season
Evan TurnerPOR−5.2 1.4 last 10 · 6.6 season