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Friday, February 7, 2020Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: UTA trailed POR by 14 at halftime and won 117–114.

Final · Box score
Grizzlies107
Sixers119
Q1 PHI +1; Q2 PHI +14; Q3 PHI +31; Q4 PHI +12
Final · Box score
Mavs118
Wizards119
Q1 WAS -4; Q2 WAS -2; Q3 WAS -1; Q4 WAS +1
Final · Box score
Hawks107
Celtics112
Q1 BOS +2; Q2 BOS -1; Q3 BOS +14; Q4 BOS +5
Final · Box score
Raptors115
Pacers106
Q1 TOR +5; Q2 TOR +1; Q3 TOR +4; Q4 TOR +9
Final · Box score
Pistons101
Thunder108
Q1 OKC +5; Q2 OKC +5; Q3 OKC +10; Q4 OKC +7
Final · Box score
Rockets91
Suns127
Q1 PHX +20; Q2 PHX +10; Q3 PHX +24; Q4 PHX +36
Final · Box score
Heat97
Kings105
Q1 SAC +2; Q2 SAC +2; Q3 SAC +7; Q4 SAC +8
Final · Box score
Blazers114
Jazz117
Q1 UTA -6; Q2 UTA -14; Q3 UTA -1; Q4 UTA +3
On this day · 2018–19Feb 7, 2019: 6 games. Top scorer: DeMar DeRozan (Spurs-Blazers), 35 points.
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The lead · Blazers-Jazz

Utah rallies from 14 down to beat Portland

Damian Lillard goes for 42 points

Game flow · UTA margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-6-14-1+3UTA AHEAD ↑POR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Blazers38341725114
Jazz32263029117
Who led
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 30, 16, 18, 23, 30, 17, 18, 22, 16, 27UTA27 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Mike ConleyPoints, last 10 games: 7, 3, 14, 8, 6, 10, 12, 22, 21, 18UTA18 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 34, 61, 47, 50, 36, 48, 51, 21, 26, 42POR42 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 10 games: 27, 24, 4, 28, 22, 19, 14, 20, 19, 27POR27 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Eight games, by the margins

Closest finish: 1. Widest: Phoenix by 36.

WAS over DAL1UTA over POR3BOS over ATL5OKC over DET7SAC over MIA8TOR over IND9PHI over MEM12PHX over HOU36Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Lead changes
Mavs-Wizards21
Blazers-Jazz16
Raptors-Pacers11
Hawks-Celtics9
Heat-Kings9
Pistons-Thunder2
Shot of the night

Beal's layup at the buzzer puts the Wizards ahead, 119-118 final

The night in charts
Mavs-Wizards combined for 237, 6 more than any other game
Points by game
Mavs-WizardsMavs 118, Wizards 119
237
Blazers-JazzBlazers 114, Jazz 117
231
Grizzlies-SixersGrizzlies 107, Sixers 119
226
Raptors-PacersRaptors 115, Pacers 106
221
Hawks-CelticsHawks 107, Celtics 112
219
Rockets-SunsRockets 91, Suns 127
218
Pistons-ThunderPistons 101, Thunder 108
209
Heat-KingsHeat 97, Kings 105
202
3 of 8 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Mavs-WizardsMavs 118, Wizards 119
+1 WAS
Blazers-JazzBlazers 114, Jazz 117
+3 UTA
Hawks-CelticsHawks 107, Celtics 112
+5 BOS
Pistons-ThunderPistons 101, Thunder 108
+7 OKC
Heat-KingsHeat 97, Kings 105
+8 SAC
Raptors-PacersRaptors 115, Pacers 106
+9 TOR
Grizzlies-SixersGrizzlies 107, Sixers 119
+12 PHI
Rockets-SunsRockets 91, Suns 127
+36 PHX
UTA erased a 14-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Blazers-JazzUTA won · Blazers 114, Jazz 117
14 pts
Mavs-WizardsWAS won · Mavs 118, Wizards 119
4 pts
Hawks-CelticsBOS won · Hawks 107, Celtics 112
1 pt
Korkmaz shot 13-of-17 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
KorkmazPHI · 34 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 1 BLK
76% (13-17)
BamMIA · 26 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 2 BLK
75% (12-16)
OubrePHX · 39 PTS, 9 REB, 2 BLK, 1 STL
74% (14-19)
AdamsOKC · 16 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 1 BLK
70% (7-10)
SimmonsPHI · 22 PTS, 10 AST, 4 REB, 3 STL
64% (9-14)
Final · Mavs-Wizards
Mavs 118Wizards 119
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Mavs33312925118
Wizards29333027119
The story
Bradley Beal's 29 points and 8 assists carried Washington past Dallas, 119-118

For Dallas, Seth Curry had 20 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST 29 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB · 11-28 FG, 3-10 3PT

The swing

The Wizards trailed by 4 going into the second, then won it 33-31.

WAS lead by quarter
200 −4−2−1+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Blazers-Jazz
Blazers 114Jazz 117
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Blazers38341725114
Jazz32263029117
The story
Bojan Bogdanovic had 27 points as Utah beat Portland 117-114

Gary Trent Jr. led Portland with 16 PTS, 4 REB 27 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST · 10-16 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

Down 14 after the second, the Jazz took the third 30-17.

UTA lead by quarter
200 −6−14−1+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Hawks-Celtics
Hawks 107Celtics 112
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks26291834107
Celtics28263325112
The story
Boston beat Atlanta 112-107 behind 32 points from Jayson Tatum

Kevin Huerter paced Atlanta: 25 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST 32 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB · 10-19 FG, 7-12 3PT

The swing

A 33-18 third quarter erased a 1-point hole for the Celtics.

BOS lead by quarter
200 +2−1+14+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
29.2Season avg37.4Last 5

37.4 points a game over his last five games, against 29.2 in 42 earlier games. Today: 29 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.6Season avg10.7Last 3

10.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 25.6 in 37 earlier games. Today: 1 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.5Season avg34Today

34 minutes today, against 11.5 a game in 48 earlier games. Line: 19 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Damian Lillard leads the day with 42

Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 34, 61, 47, 50, 36, 48, 51, 21, 26, 42Blazers-Jazz · L
29.8 PPG season to date · +12.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Allen Iverson PHI, Mar 31, 2003: 42 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
42 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Kelly Oubre Jr.Points, last 10 games: 15, 17, 16, 27, 19, 27, 15, 21, 30, 39Suns-Rockets · W
19.2 PPG season to date · +20.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high39 PTS · 9 REB · 0 AST
Furkan KorkmazPoints, last 10 games: 17, 10, 17, 9, 8, 0, 14, 6, 12, 34Sixers-Grizzlies · W
9.3 PPG season to date · +25.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high34 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 37, 16, 35, 36, 32, 27, 32, 11, 22, 33Suns-Rockets · W
26.9 PPG season to date · +6.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 21, 17, 26, 27, 23, 20, 25, 28, 33, 32Celtics-Hawks · W
22.1 PPG season to date · +10.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 34, 29, 27, 12, 18, 35, 40, 40, 14, 32Rockets-Suns · L
35.3 PPG season to date · −3.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Damian LillardPOR+11.8 41.6 last 10 · 29.8 season
Russell WestbrookHOU+7.0 33.7 last 10 · 26.7 season
Svi MykhailiukDET+5.5 14.4 last 10 · 8.9 season
Jerami GrantDEN+5.5 16.8 last 10 · 11.3 season
Ben SimmonsPHI+5.3 22.0 last 10 · 16.7 season
Cold
James HardenHOU−7.2 28.1 last 10 · 35.3 season
Jeff TeagueATL−5.2 6.5 last 10 · 11.7 season
Rudy GaySAS−4.9 4.8 last 10 · 9.7 season
Tristan ThompsonCLE−4.6 7.3 last 10 · 11.9 season
Ricky RubioPHX−4.5 7.7 last 10 · 12.2 season