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Monday, January 13, 2020Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: IND trailed PHI by 9 at halftime and won 101–95.

Final · OT · Box score
Pelicans117
Pistons110
Q1 NOP +9; Q2 NOP +11; Q3 NOP +12; Q4 Pelicans 0; OT1 NOP +7
Final · Box score
Sixers95
Pacers101
Q1 IND -1; Q2 IND -9; Q3 Pacers 0; Q4 IND +6
Final · Box score
Bulls101
Celtics113
Q1 BOS +14; Q2 BOS +18; Q3 BOS +12; Q4 BOS +12
Final · Box score
Thunder117
Wolves104
Q1 OKC -3; Q2 OKC +3; Q3 OKC +13; Q4 OKC +13
Final · Box score
Hornets112
Blazers115
Q1 POR -1; Q2 POR +16; Q3 POR +2; Q4 POR +3
Final · Box score
Magic114
Kings112
Q1 ORL +8; Q2 ORL +13; Q3 ORL +1; Q4 ORL +2
Final · Box score
Cavs99
Lakers128
Q1 LAL -6; Q2 LAL -1; Q3 LAL +14; Q4 LAL +29
On this day · 2018–19Jan 13, 2019: 7 games. Top scorer: Stephen Curry (Warriors-Mavs), 48 points.
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The lead · Sixers-Pacers

Indiana handles Philadelphia by 6

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander posts a triple-double

Game flow · IND margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-1-90+6IND AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Sixers2326202695
Pacers22182932101
Who led
Malcolm BrogdonPoints, last 10 games: 21, 20, 29, 19, 11, 14, 13, 10, 0, 21IND21 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
T.J. WarrenPoints, last 10 games: 24, 16, 20, 21, 20, 17, 36, 3, 17, 21IND21 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Ben SimmonsPoints, last 10 games: 16, 15, 13, 15, 18, 29, 17, 19, 11, 24PHI24 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST
Josh RichardsonPoints, last 10 games: 9, 18, 15, 17, 20, 7, 23, 29, 16, 23PHI23 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Seven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 2. Widest: Lakers by 29.

ORL over SAC2POR over CHA3IND over PHI6NOP over DET7BOS over CHI12OKC over MIN13LAL over CLE29Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Lead changes
Hornets-Blazers16
Sixers-Pacers13
Pelicans-Pistons4
Bulls-Celtics2
The night in charts
Pelicans-Pistons combined for 227
Points by game
Pelicans-PistonsPelicans 117, Pistons 110 · OT
227
Hornets-BlazersHornets 112, Blazers 115
227
Cavs-LakersCavs 99, Lakers 128
227
Magic-KingsMagic 114, Kings 112
226
Thunder-WolvesThunder 117, Wolves 104
221
Bulls-CelticsBulls 101, Celtics 113
214
Sixers-PacersSixers 95, Pacers 101
196
2 of 7 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Magic-KingsMagic 114, Kings 112
+2 ORL
Hornets-BlazersHornets 112, Blazers 115
+3 POR
Sixers-PacersSixers 95, Pacers 101
+6 IND
Pelicans-PistonsPelicans 117, Pistons 110 · OT
+7 NOP
Bulls-CelticsBulls 101, Celtics 113
+12 BOS
Thunder-WolvesThunder 117, Wolves 104
+13 OKC
Cavs-LakersCavs 99, Lakers 128
+29 LAL
IND rallied from 9 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Sixers-PacersIND won · Sixers 95, Pacers 101
9 pts
Cavs-LakersLAL won · Cavs 99, Lakers 128
6 pts
Thunder-WolvesOKC won · Thunder 117, Wolves 104
3 pts
Hornets-BlazersPOR won · Hornets 112, Blazers 115
1 pt
Dwight shot 9-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
DwightLAL · 21 PTS, 15 REB, 2 AST
82% (9-11)
BjelicaSAC · 34 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL
81% (13-16)
LeBronLAL · 31 PTS, 8 AST, 2 REB, 1 STL
75% (12-16)
Tristan ThompsonCLE · 17 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
FoxSAC · 31 PTS, 10 AST, 8 REB, 1 STL
67% (12-18)
Final · Magic-Kings
Magic 114Kings 112
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Magic33322128114
Kings25273327112
The story
Nikola Vucevic had 26 points and 15 rebounds as Orlando beat Sacramento 114-112

Buddy Hield led Sacramento with 16 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB 26 PTS, 15 REB, 3 BLK, 2 AST · 9-23 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

The Magic won the first 33-25, their biggest quarter edge.

ORL lead by quarter
200 +8+13+1+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

De'Aaron Fox led the game in fantasy with 58.6 FPTS (31 PTS, 10 AST, 8 REB)

Final · Hornets-Blazers
Hornets 112Blazers 115
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hornets26204323112
Blazers25372924115
The story
Damian Lillard's 30 points and 9 assists carried Portland past Charlotte, 115-112

For Charlotte, P.J. Washington had 20 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST 30 PTS, 9 AST, 3 REB · 10-16 FG, 5-10 3PT

The swing

The Trail Blazers trailed by 1 going into the second, then won it 37-20.

POR lead by quarter
200 −1+16+2+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Devonte' Graham was the fantasy play: 50.6 FPTS on 27 PTS, 10 AST, 3 REB

Final · Pelicans-Pistons
Pelicans 117Pistons 110
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Pelicans3231261315117
Pistons232925258110
The story
New Orleans beat Detroit 117-110 in OT behind 25 points and 14 rebounds from Jahlil Okafor

Christian Wood paced Detroit: 18 PTS, 9 REB 25 PTS, 14 REB, 5 AST, 3 BLK · 11-21 FG

The swing

A 32-23 first quarter did the most damage for the Pelicans.

NOP lead by quarter
200 +9+11+120+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+6.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
9.1Season avg15.8Last 5

15.8 points a game over his last five games, against 9.1 in 37 earlier games. Today: 14 points in 32 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.2Season avg13.7Last 3

13.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.2 in 32 earlier games. Today: 7 points in 18 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.3Season avg37Today

37 minutes today, against 14.3 a game in 29 earlier games. Line: 20 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Nemanja Bjelica leads the day with 34

Nemanja BjelicaPoints, last 10 games: 7, 11, 27, 8, 8, 12, 8, 19, 12, 34Kings-Magic · L
12.2 PPG season to date · +22.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high34 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 31, 2, 18, 9, 27, 17, 21, 27, 19, 31Kings-Magic · L
18.9 PPG season to date · +12.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high31 PTS · 8 REB · 10 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 21, 23, 21, 13, 31, 17, 21, 31, 35, 31Lakers-Cavs · W
25.5 PPG season to date · +5.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 2 REB · 8 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 34, 31, 33, 11, 35, 34, 20, 20, 26, 30Blazers-Hornets · W
26.8 PPG season to date · +3.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 26, 19, 19, 26, 35, 20, 32, 43, 25, 30Bulls-Celtics · L
24.5 PPG season to date · +5.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Danilo GallinariPoints, last 10 games: 22, 20, 22, 20, 13, 19, 18, 23, 24, 30Thunder-Wolves · W
18.6 PPG season to date · +11.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Jordan McRaeWAS+6.1 19.8 last 10 · 13.7 season
Nikola JokicDEN+5.4 24.7 last 10 · 19.3 season
Joe InglesUTA+5.3 16.1 last 10 · 10.8 season
Lonzo BallNOP+4.9 17.1 last 10 · 12.2 season
DeMar DeRozanSAS+4.9 27.3 last 10 · 22.4 season
Cold
Eric PaschallGSW−6.2 7.4 last 10 · 13.6 season
Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL−5.4 24.4 last 10 · 29.8 season
Dario SaricPHX−4.8 5.1 last 10 · 9.9 season
Kemba WalkerBOS−4.2 17.5 last 10 · 21.7 season
Larry Nance Jr.CLE−3.9 4.1 last 10 · 8.0 season