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Friday, November 5, 2021Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: NYK trailed MIL by 19 after the first quarter and won 113–98.

Final · Box score
Nets96
Pistons90
Q1 BKN +5; Q2 Nets 0; Q3 BKN +16; Q4 BKN +6
Final · Box score
Spurs102
Magic89
Q1 SAS +10; Q2 SAS +13; Q3 SAS +10; Q4 SAS +13
Final · Box score
Grizzlies87
Wizards115
Q1 WAS +4; Q2 WAS +13; Q3 WAS +23; Q4 WAS +28
Final · Box score
Knicks113
Bucks98
Q1 NYK -19; Q2 NYK -7; Q3 NYK +5; Q4 NYK +15
Final · Box score
Cavs102
Raptors101
Q1 CLE -1; Q2 CLE -9; Q3 CLE -6; Q4 CLE +1
Final · Box score
Clippers104
Wolves84
Q1 LAC -10; Q2 LAC -10; Q3 LAC +3; Q4 LAC +20
Final · Box score
Pelicans85
Warriors126
Q1 GSW +7; Q2 GSW +4; Q3 GSW +22; Q4 GSW +41
Final · Box score
Pacers106
Blazers110
Q1 POR +5; Q2 POR +6; Q3 POR -1; Q4 POR +4
Final · Box score
Hornets110
Kings140
Q1 SAC +19; Q2 SAC +21; Q3 SAC +17; Q4 SAC +30
The lead · Knicks-Bucks

Julius Randle drops 32 in 19-point comeback win over Milwaukee

Dejounte Murray goes for 20 points

Game flow · NYK margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-19-7+5+15NYK AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks19373225113
Bucks3825201598
Who led
Julius RandlePoints, last 9 games: 35, 21, 30, 16, 13, 10, 22, 18, 32NYK32 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Derrick RosePoints, last 9 games: 9, 12, 23, 13, 12, 5, 4, 13, 23NYK23 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 9 games: 32, 15, 21, 30, 40, 28, 25, 28, 25MIL25 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Grayson AllenPoints, last 9 games: 10, 14, 10, 19, 13, 12, 18, 8, 22MIL22 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Golden State posts the night's biggest win

Golden State beat New Orleans by 41, the widest margin of 9 games.

CLE over TOR1POR over IND4BKN over DET6SAS over ORL13NYK over MIL15LAC over MIN20WAS over MEM28SAC over CHA30GSW over NOP41Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Lead changes
Pacers-Blazers10
Pelicans-Warriors6
Nets-Pistons4
Clippers-Wolves4
Hornets-Kings4
Grizzlies-Wizards3
Spurs-Magic2
Knicks-Bucks1
The night in charts
Hornets-Kings combined for 250, 34 more than any other game
Points by game
Hornets-KingsHornets 110, Kings 140
250
Pacers-BlazersPacers 106, Blazers 110
216
Knicks-BucksKnicks 113, Bucks 98
211
Pelicans-WarriorsPelicans 85, Warriors 126
211
Cavs-RaptorsCavs 102, Raptors 101
203
Grizzlies-WizardsGrizzlies 87, Wizards 115
202
Spurs-MagicSpurs 102, Magic 89
191
Clippers-WolvesClippers 104, Wolves 84
188
Nets-PistonsNets 96, Pistons 90
186
2 of 9 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Cavs-RaptorsCavs 102, Raptors 101
+1 CLE
Pacers-BlazersPacers 106, Blazers 110
+4 POR
Nets-PistonsNets 96, Pistons 90
+6 BKN
Spurs-MagicSpurs 102, Magic 89
+13 SAS
Knicks-BucksKnicks 113, Bucks 98
+15 NYK
Clippers-WolvesClippers 104, Wolves 84
+20 LAC
Grizzlies-WizardsGrizzlies 87, Wizards 115
+28 WAS
Hornets-KingsHornets 110, Kings 140
+30 SAC
Pelicans-WarriorsPelicans 85, Warriors 126
+41 GSW
NYK erased a 19-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Knicks-BucksNYK won · Knicks 113, Bucks 98
19 pts
Clippers-WolvesLAC won · Clippers 104, Wolves 84
10 pts
Cavs-RaptorsCLE won · Cavs 102, Raptors 101
9 pts
Pacers-BlazersPOR won · Pacers 106, Blazers 110
1 pt
Harrell shot 9-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
HarrellWAS · 18 PTS, 8 REB, 1 STL, 1 BLK
82% (9-11)
HolmesSAC · 23 PTS, 20 REB, 2 AST
75% (9-12)
Gary Payton IIGSW · 17 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
70% (7-10)
PooleGSW · 26 PTS, 1 AST
67% (10-15)
Grayson AllenMIL · 22 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
67% (8-12)
Final · Cavs-Raptors
Cavs 102Raptors 101
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Cavs28202628102
Raptors29282321101
The story
Darius Garland had 21 points and 8 assists as Cleveland beat Toronto 102-101

Gary Trent Jr. led Toronto with 17 PTS, 2 REB 21 PTS, 8 AST, 1 REB · 8-12 FG, 2-3 3PT

The swing

Down 6 after the third, the Cavaliers took the fourth 28-21.

CLE lead by quarter
200 −1−9−6+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

OG Anunoby led the game in fantasy with 45.2 FPTS (23 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST)

Final · Nets-Pistons
Nets 96Pistons 90
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets2811391896
Pistons2316232890
The story
Kevin Durant's 29 points and 10 rebounds carried Brooklyn past Detroit, 96-90

For Detroit, Kelly Olynyk had 14 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST 29 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST · 12-27 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

The third quarter, 39-23, was where the Nets built it.

BKN lead by quarter
200 +50+16+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Knicks-Bucks
Knicks 113Bucks 98
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks19373225113
Bucks3825201598
The story
New York beat Milwaukee 113-98 behind 23 points from Derrick Rose

Giannis Antetokounmpo paced Milwaukee: 25 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST 23 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST · 10-18 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

A 37-25 second quarter erased a 19-point hole for the Knicks.

NYK lead by quarter
200 −19−7+5+15 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+5.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
19.1Season avg25.0Last 5

25.0 points a game over his last five games, against 19.1 in 8 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.8minutes, last 3 vs 2020–21 avg
Minutes per game
21.12020–21 avg7.3Last 3

7.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.1 in 2020–21 (47 games). Today: 0 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
10.8Season avg26Today

26 minutes today, against 10.8 a game in 6 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Julius Randle leads the day with 32

Julius RandlePoints, last 9 games: 35, 21, 30, 16, 13, 10, 22, 18, 32Knicks-Bucks · W
21.9 PPG season to date · +11.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 9 games: 32, 29, 38, 25, 25, 22, 23, 32, 29Nets-Pistons · W
28.3 PPG season to date · +0.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 10 REB · 5 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 9 games: 34, 28, 20, 25, 14, 25, 20, 21, 27Blazers-Pacers · W
23.8 PPG season to date · +3.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Buddy HieldPoints, last 9 games: 17, 24, 6, 26, 20, 11, 19, 11, 26Kings-Hornets · W
17.8 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high26 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Jordan PoolePoints, last 8 games: 20, 9, 22, 10, 9, 14, 31, 26Warriors-Pelicans · W
17.6 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 0 REB · 1 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 9 games: 32, 15, 21, 30, 40, 28, 25, 28, 25Bucks-Knicks · L
27.1 PPG season to date · −2.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST