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Wednesday, April 10, 2019Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: POR trailed SAC by 25 at halftime and won 136–131.

Final · Box score
Pacers135
Hawks134
Q1 IND +7; Q2 IND +4; Q3 IND +6; Q4 IND +1
Final · Box score
Heat94
Nets113
Q1 BKN +9; Q2 BKN +16; Q3 BKN +21; Q4 BKN +19
Final · Box score
Magic122
Hornets114
Q1 ORL +5; Q2 ORL +4; Q3 ORL +9; Q4 ORL +8
Final · Box score
Warriors117
Grizzlies132
Q1 MEM +4; Q2 MEM +18; Q3 MEM +24; Q4 MEM +15
Final · Box score
Thunder127
Bucks116
Q1 OKC -2; Q2 OKC +10; Q3 OKC +9; Q4 OKC +11
Final · Box score
Pistons115
Knicks89
Q1 DET +14; Q2 DET +24; Q3 DET +33; Q4 DET +26
Final · Box score
Bulls109
Sixers125
Q1 PHI +12; Q2 PHI +20; Q3 PHI +33; Q4 PHI +16
Final · Box score
Mavs94
Spurs105
Q1 SAS +14; Q2 SAS +20; Q3 SAS +15; Q4 SAS +11
Final · Box score
Wolves95
Nuggets99
Q1 DEN +1; Q2 DEN +1; Q3 DEN -6; Q4 DEN +4
Final · OT · Box score
Jazz137
Clippers143
Q1 LAC +13; Q2 LAC +4; Q3 LAC +5; Q4 Clippers 0; OT1 LAC +6
Final · Box score
Kings131
Blazers136
Q1 POR -9; Q2 POR -25; Q3 POR -15; Q4 POR +5
On this day · 2017–18Apr 10, 2018: 6 games. Top scorer: Alec Peters (Suns-Mavs), 36 points.
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The lead · Kings-Blazers

Anfernee Simons drops 37 in 25-point comeback win over Sacramento

Grayson Allen goes for 40 points

Game flow · POR margin at each break
-35-25-15-5+5+15+25+35TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-9-25-15+5POR AHEAD ↑SAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Kings39482618131
Blazers30323638136
Who led
Anfernee SimonsPoints, last 10 games: 0, 0, 5, 2, 2, 9, 2, 3, 0, 37POR37 PTS · 6 REB · 9 AST
Skal LabissierePoints, last 10 games: 3, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 29POR29 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Marvin Bagley IIIPoints, last 10 games: 16, 25, 14, 10, 20, 19, 15, 13, 19, 20SAC20 PTS · 9 REB · 0 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 9, 23, 25, 18, 12, 9, 16, 4, 24, 17SAC17 PTS · 1 REB · 9 AST
Second story · Wolves-Nuggets

Minnesota's skid reaches three

Denver won 99–95; the Timberwolves fall to 36–46. Nikola Jokic led Denver with 29 points, 14 rebounds and 2 assists.

Streak strip · MIN
W@ MEM112–99Lvs LAC111–122Wvs GSW131–130Lvs PHI109–118Lvs POR122–132W@ DAL110–108Wvs MIA111–109Lvs OKC126–132Lvs TOR100–120L@ DEN95–99
Lead changes
Pacers-Hawks20
Wolves-Nuggets16
Heat-Nets9
Jazz-Clippers7
Magic-Hornets5
Thunder-Bucks3
Mavs-Spurs2
Kings-Blazers2
Warriors-Grizzlies1
Bulls-Sixers0
The night in charts
Jazz-Clippers combined for 280, 11 more than any other game
Points by game
Jazz-ClippersJazz 137, Clippers 143 · OT
280
Pacers-HawksPacers 135, Hawks 134
269
Kings-BlazersKings 131, Blazers 136
267
Warriors-GrizzliesWarriors 117, Grizzlies 132
249
Thunder-BucksThunder 127, Bucks 116
243
Magic-HornetsMagic 122, Hornets 114
236
Bulls-SixersBulls 109, Sixers 125
234
Heat-NetsHeat 94, Nets 113
207
Pistons-KnicksPistons 115, Knicks 89
204
Mavs-SpursMavs 94, Spurs 105
199
Wolves-NuggetsWolves 95, Nuggets 99
194
3 of 11 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Pacers-HawksPacers 135, Hawks 134
+1 IND
Wolves-NuggetsWolves 95, Nuggets 99
+4 DEN
Kings-BlazersKings 131, Blazers 136
+5 POR
Jazz-ClippersJazz 137, Clippers 143 · OT
+6 LAC
Magic-HornetsMagic 122, Hornets 114
+8 ORL
Thunder-BucksThunder 127, Bucks 116
+11 OKC
Mavs-SpursMavs 94, Spurs 105
+11 SAS
Warriors-GrizzliesWarriors 117, Grizzlies 132
+15 MEM
Bulls-SixersBulls 109, Sixers 125
+16 PHI
Heat-NetsHeat 94, Nets 113
+19 BKN
Pistons-KnicksPistons 115, Knicks 89
+26 DET
POR erased a 25-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Kings-BlazersPOR won · Kings 131, Blazers 136
25 pts
Wolves-NuggetsDEN won · Wolves 95, Nuggets 99
6 pts
Thunder-BucksOKC won · Thunder 127, Bucks 116
2 pts
McConnell shot 9-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
McConnellPHI · 18 PTS, 6 AST, 2 REB, 1 BLK
90% (9-10)
FoxSAC · 17 PTS, 9 AST, 1 REB
80% (8-10)
ZubacLAC · 22 PTS, 11 REB, 3 BLK, 2 AST
77% (10-13)
HarrellLAC · 24 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, 1 BLK
77% (10-13)
AldridgeSAS · 34 PTS, 16 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
71% (15-21)
Final · Pacers-Hawks
Pacers 135Hawks 134
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pacers35383626135
Hawks28413431134
The story
Indiana beat Atlanta 135-134 behind 28 points and 10 rebounds from TJ Leaf

Alex Len paced Atlanta: 20 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST 28 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST · 12-19 FG, 0-2 3PT

The swing

A 35-28 first quarter did the most damage for the Pacers.

IND lead by quarter
200 +7+4+6+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

John Collins topped the game at 59.5 FPTS: 25 REB, 20 PTS, 6 AST

Final · Kings-Blazers
Kings 131Blazers 136
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Kings39482618131
Blazers30323638136
The story
Skal Labissiere's 29 points and 15 rebounds carried Portland past Sacramento, 136-131

For Sacramento, Marvin Bagley III had 20 PTS, 9 REB 29 PTS, 15 REB, 1 AST · 12-17 FG, 2-2 3PT

The swing

The Trail Blazers trailed by 15 going into the fourth, then won it 38-18.

POR lead by quarter
200 −9−25−15+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Jazz-Clippers
Jazz 137Clippers 143
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Jazz2640312911137
Clippers3931322417143
The story
Ivica Zubac had 22 points and 11 rebounds as LA beat Utah 143-137 in OT

Tony Bradley led Utah with 15 PTS, 10 REB 22 PTS, 11 REB, 3 BLK, 2 AST · 10-13 FG

The swing

The Clippers won the first 39-26, their biggest quarter edge.

LAC lead by quarter
200 +13+4+50+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+12.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
4.6Season avg16.8Last 5

16.8 points a game over his last five games, against 4.6 in 37 earlier games. Today: 40 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
31.6Season avg20.0Last 3

20.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 31.6 in 80 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+43.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
4.5Season avg48Today

48 minutes today, against 4.5 a game in 14 earlier games. Line: 19 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Kemba Walker leads the day with 43

Kemba WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 15, 38, 24, 9, 47, 32, 29, 31, 23, 43Hornets-Magic · L
25.6 PPG season to date · +17.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: James Harden HOU, May 5, 2017: 43 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
43 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Grayson AllenPoints, last 10 games: 0, 3, 3, 6, 1, 14, 23, 5, 2, 40Jazz-Clippers · L
5.6 PPG season to date · +35.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Kobe Bryant LAL, Dec 17, 2000: 40 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Career high40 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Anfernee SimonsPoints, last 10 games: 0, 0, 5, 2, 2, 9, 2, 3, 0, 37Blazers-Kings · W
3.8 PPG season to date · +35.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high37 PTS · 6 REB · 9 AST
Terrence RossPoints, last 10 games: 31, 7, 10, 10, 16, 6, 23, 25, 26, 35Magic-Hornets · W
15.1 PPG season to date · +20.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
LaMarcus AldridgePoints, last 10 games: 10, 48, 20, 14, 27, 16, 16, 24, 18, 34Spurs-Mavs · W
21.3 PPG season to date · +12.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 16 REB · 1 AST
Dennis SchroderPoints, last 10 games: 26, 25, 3, 9, 8, 15, 14, 21, 10, 32Thunder-Bucks · W
15.5 PPG season to date · +16.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high32 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeLAL+10.1 21.5 last 10 · 11.4 season
Devin BookerPHX+7.6 34.2 last 10 · 26.6 season
Delon WrightMEM+6.4 15.1 last 10 · 8.7 season
Thomas BryantWAS+6.0 16.5 last 10 · 10.5 season
Mario HezonjaNYK+5.6 14.4 last 10 · 8.8 season
Cold
Anthony DavisNOP−8.8 17.1 last 10 · 25.9 season
Alec BurksSAC−7.5 1.3 last 10 · 8.8 season
Kevin DurantGSW−7.1 18.9 last 10 · 26.0 season
Klay ThompsonGSW−6.0 15.5 last 10 · 21.5 season
Marc GasolTOR−5.2 8.4 last 10 · 13.6 season