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Friday, November 1, 2019Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: Lakers trailed Mavs by 10 at halftime and won 119–110.

Final · Box score
Rockets116
Nets123
Q1 Nets -9; Q2 Nets +2; Q3 Nets +12; Q4 Nets +7
Final · Box score
Cavs95
Pacers102
Q1 Pacers -7; Q2 Pacers +5; Q3 Pacers +7; Q4 Pacers +7
Final · Box score
Bucks123
Magic91
Q1 Bucks +4; Q2 Bucks +21; Q3 Bucks +17; Q4 Bucks +32
Final · Box score
Knicks102
Celtics104
Q1 Celtics -1; Q2 Celtics -1; Q3 Celtics +1; Q4 Celtics +2
Final · Box score
Pistons106
Bulls112
Q1 Bulls +7; Q2 Bulls +5; Q3 Bulls +6; Q4 Bulls +6
Final · OT · Box score
Lakers119
Mavs110
Q1 Lakers -5; Q2 Lakers -10; Q3 Lakers -9; Q4 Lakers 0; OT1 Lakers +9
Final · Box score
Jazz101
Kings102
Q1 Kings +10; Q2 Kings +3; Q3 Kings +1; Q4 Kings +1
Final · Box score
Spurs127
Warriors110
Q1 Spurs +1; Q2 Spurs +2; Q3 Spurs +11; Q4 Spurs +17
On this day · 2018–19Nov 1, 2018: 6 games. Top scorer: Joel Embiid (Sixers-Clippers), 41 points.
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The lead · Lakers-Mavs

LeBron James posts 39-12-16 as Lakers top Dallas

Luka Doncic posts a triple-double

Game flow · Lakers margin at each break
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-5-10-90+9Lakers AHEAD ↑Mavs AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Lakers2028282716119
Mavs253327187110
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 5 games: 18, 32, 20, 23, 39Lakers39 PTS · 12 REB · 16 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 5 games: 25, 21, 29, 40, 31Lakers31 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Luka DoncicPoints, last 5 games: 34, 25, 29, 12, 31Mavs31 PTS · 13 REB · 15 AST
Kristaps PorzingisPoints, last 5 games: 23, 24, 32, 10, 16Mavs16 PTS · 9 REB · 0 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Milwaukee posts the night's biggest win

Milwaukee beat Orlando by 32, the widest margin of 8 games.

Kings over Jazz1Celtics over Knicks2Bulls over Pistons6Nets over Rockets7Pacers over Cavs7Lakers over Mavs9Spurs over Warriors17Bucks over Magic32Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Lead changes
Lakers-Mavs14
Jazz-Kings12
Cavs-Pacers11
Spurs-Warriors9
Pistons-Bulls3
Shot of the night

Barnes's tip-in with 2.9 seconds left puts the Kings ahead, 102-101 final

The night in charts
Rockets-Nets combined for 239, 2 more than any other game
Points by game
Rockets-NetsRockets 116, Nets 123
239
Spurs-WarriorsSpurs 127, Warriors 110
237
Lakers-MavsLakers 119, Mavs 110 · OT
229
Pistons-BullsPistons 106, Bulls 112
218
Bucks-MagicBucks 123, Magic 91
214
Knicks-CelticsKnicks 102, Celtics 104
206
Jazz-KingsJazz 101, Kings 102
203
Cavs-PacersCavs 95, Pacers 102
197
2 of 8 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Jazz-KingsJazz 101, Kings 102
+1 Kings
Knicks-CelticsKnicks 102, Celtics 104
+2 Celtics
Pistons-BullsPistons 106, Bulls 112
+6 Bulls
Rockets-NetsRockets 116, Nets 123
+7 Nets
Cavs-PacersCavs 95, Pacers 102
+7 Pacers
Lakers-MavsLakers 119, Mavs 110 · OT
+9 Lakers
Spurs-WarriorsSpurs 127, Warriors 110
+17 Spurs
Bucks-MagicBucks 123, Magic 91
+32 Bucks
Lakers erased a 10-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Lakers-MavsLakers won · Lakers 119, Mavs 110 · OT
10 pts
Rockets-NetsNets won · Rockets 116, Nets 123
9 pts
Cavs-PacersPacers won · Cavs 95, Pacers 102
7 pts
Knicks-CelticsCeltics won · Knicks 102, Celtics 104
1 pt
Otto Porter Jr. shot 8-of-12 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Otto Porter Jr.Bulls · 22 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL
67% (8-12)
DrummondPistons · 25 PTS, 24 REB, 3 BLK, 2 AST
65% (11-17)
GiannisBucks · 29 PTS, 14 REB, 6 AST, 2 STL
63% (10-16)
MillsSpurs · 31 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
63% (10-16)
D-RosePistons · 23 PTS, 7 AST, 3 STL, 1 REB
62% (8-13)
Final · Jazz-Kings
Jazz 101Kings 102
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Jazz18303221101
Kings28233021102
The story
Sacramento beat Utah 102-101 behind 25 points from De'Aaron Fox

Donovan Mitchell paced Utah: 24 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST 25 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST · 8-17 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

A 28-18 first quarter did the most damage for the Kings.

Kings lead by quarter
200 +10+3+1+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Rudy Gobert topped the game at 43.2 FPTS: 16 REB, 15 PTS

Final · Knicks-Celtics
Knicks 102Celtics 104
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks23272428102
Celtics22272629104
The story
Kemba Walker's 33 points carried Boston past New York, 104-102

For New York, RJ Barrett had 15 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST 33 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST · 8-19 FG, 3-9 3PT

The swing

The Celtics trailed by 1 going into the third, then won it 26-24.

Celtics lead by quarter
200 −1−1+1+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Marcus Morris was the fantasy play: 51.8 FPTS on 29 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST

Final · Lakers-Mavs
Lakers 119Mavs 110
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Lakers2028282716119
Mavs253327187110
The story
Anthony Davis had 31 points as Los Angeles beat Dallas 119-110 in OT

Dorian Finney-Smith led Dallas with 10 REB, 7 PTS 31 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST · 15-28 FG, 0-5 3PT

The swing

Down 9 after the third, the Lakers took the fourth 27-18.

Lakers lead by quarter
200 −5−10−90+9 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+4.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.0Season avg12.6Last 5

12.6 points a game over his last five games, against 8.0 in 4 earlier games. Today: 31 points in 22 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.8minutes, last 2 vs 2018–19 avg
Minutes per game
27.32018–19 avg14.5Last 2

14.5 minutes a game over his last two games, against 27.3 in 2018–19 (81 games). Today: 6 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
18.0Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 18.0 a game in 3 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

LeBron James leads the day with 39

LeBron JamesPoints, last 5 games: 18, 32, 20, 23, 39Lakers-Mavs · W
26.4 PPG season to date
Most like it, modern era: Bradley Beal Wizards, Dec 22, 2018: 40 PTS · 11 REB · 15 AST
39 PTS · 12 REB · 16 AST
James HardenPoints, last 5 games: 19, 29, 40, 59, 36Rockets-Nets · L
36.6 PPG season to date
36 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Kemba WalkerPoints, last 5 games: 12, 22, 32, 32, 33Celtics-Knicks · W
26.2 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Luka DoncicPoints, last 5 games: 34, 25, 29, 12, 31Mavs-Lakers · L
26.2 PPG season to date
Most like it, modern era: Dejounte Murray Spurs, Feb 25, 2022: 31 PTS · 13 REB · 14 AST
31 PTS · 13 REB · 15 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 5 games: 25, 21, 29, 40, 31Lakers-Mavs · W
29.2 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Patty MillsPoints, last 5 games: 8, 6, 12, 6, 31Spurs-Warriors · W
12.6 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST