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Monday, February 7, 2022Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: UTA trailed NYK by 4 after three quarters and won 113–104.

Final · Box score
Raptors116
Hornets101
Q1 TOR +14; Q2 TOR +15; Q3 TOR +5; Q4 TOR +15
Final · Box score
Heat121
Wizards100
Q1 MIA +15; Q2 MIA +7; Q3 MIA +21; Q4 MIA +21
Final · Box score
Suns127
Bulls124
Q1 PHX +7; Q2 PHX +18; Q3 PHX +19; Q4 PHX +3
Final · Box score
Warriors110
Thunder98
Q1 GSW -3; Q2 GSW +10; Q3 GSW +13; Q4 GSW +12
Final · Box score
Knicks104
Jazz113
Q1 Jazz 0; Q2 UTA +2; Q3 UTA -4; Q4 UTA +9
On this day · 2020–21Feb 7, 2021: 5 games. Top scorer: De'Aaron Fox (Kings-Clippers), 36 points.
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The lead · Knicks-Jazz

Donovan Mitchell scores 32 in Utah win over New York

Devin Booker goes for 38 points

Game flow · UTA margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final00+2-4+9UTA AHEAD ↑NYK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks28292918104
Jazz28312331113
Who led
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 20, 29, 17, 36, 31, 17, 31, 13, 27, 32UTA32 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 5, 29, 23, 21, 7, 13, 23, 15, 19, 20UTA20 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Julius RandlePoints, last 10 games: 21, 4, 24, 18, 11, 9, 17, 18, 32, 30NYK30 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
RJ BarrettPoints, last 10 games: 17, 17, 28, 24, 17, 23, 11, 23, 36, 23NYK23 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Second story · Warriors-Thunder

Golden State extends win streak to 9

110–98 over OKC. Record: 41–13. Klay Thompson led Golden State with 21 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists.

Streak strip · GSW
Lvs IND117–121Wvs HOU105–103Wvs UTA94–92Wvs DAL130–92Wvs MIN124–115Wvs BKN110–106W@ HOU122–108W@ SAS124–120Wvs SAC126–114W@ OKC110–98
Lead changes
Knicks-Jazz15
Warriors-Thunder5
Raptors-Hornets1
Suns-Bulls1
Heat-Wizards0
The night in charts
Suns-Bulls combined for 251, 30 more than any other game
Points by game
Suns-BullsSuns 127, Bulls 124
251
Heat-WizardsHeat 121, Wizards 100
221
Knicks-JazzKnicks 104, Jazz 113
217
Raptors-HornetsRaptors 116, Hornets 101
217
Warriors-ThunderWarriors 110, Thunder 98
208
PHX won the closest game by 3
Closest finishes
Suns-BullsSuns 127, Bulls 124
+3 PHX
Knicks-JazzKnicks 104, Jazz 113
+9 UTA
Warriors-ThunderWarriors 110, Thunder 98
+12 GSW
Raptors-HornetsRaptors 116, Hornets 101
+15 TOR
Heat-WizardsHeat 121, Wizards 100
+21 MIA
UTA rallied from 4 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Knicks-JazzUTA won · Knicks 104, Jazz 113
4 pts
Warriors-ThunderGSW won · Warriors 110, Thunder 98
3 pts
Mitchell Robinson shot 8-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Mitchell RobinsonNYK · 21 REB, 19 PTS, 3 BLK, 2 STL
73% (8-11)
CP3PHX · 19 PTS, 11 AST, 3 REB, 1 STL
64% (7-11)
BamMIA · 21 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL
64% (7-11)
SiakamTOR · 24 PTS, 11 REB, 8 AST, 1 BLK
63% (10-16)
BookerPHX · 38 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB, 1 STL
61% (14-23)
Final · Suns-Bulls
Suns 127Bulls 124
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Suns36313525127
Bulls29203441124
The story
Chris Paul had 19 points and 11 assists as Phoenix beat Chicago 127-124

Nikola Vucevic led Chicago with 13 PTS, 12 REB 19 PTS, 11 AST, 3 REB · 7-11 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

The Suns won the second 31-20, their biggest quarter edge.

PHX lead by quarter
200 +7+18+19+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Knicks-Jazz
Knicks 104Jazz 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks28292918104
Jazz28312331113
The story
Mike Conley's 18 points carried Utah past New York, 113-104

For New York, RJ Barrett had 23 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST 18 PTS, 7 AST, 3 REB · 5-17 FG, 2-10 3PT

The swing

The Jazz trailed by 4 going into the fourth, then won it 31-18.

UTA lead by quarter
200 0+2−4+9 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Raptors-Hornets
Raptors 116Hornets 101
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Raptors35212436116
Hornets21203426101
The story
Toronto beat Charlotte 116-101 behind 24 points and 11 rebounds from Pascal Siakam

LaMelo Ball paced Charlotte: 15 PTS, 9 AST, 4 REB 24 PTS, 11 REB, 8 AST · 10-16 FG, 2-4 3PT

The swing

A 35-21 first quarter did the most damage for the Raptors.

TOR lead by quarter
200 +14+15+5+15 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Miles Bridges topped the game at 52.7 FPTS: 25 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
16.8Season avg24.8Last 5

24.8 points a game over his last five games, against 16.8 in 47 earlier games. Today: 26 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.6Season avg5.7Last 3

5.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.6 in 14 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 1 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
9.3Season avg28Today

28 minutes today, against 9.3 a game in 11 earlier games. Line: 7 points, 14 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

DeMar DeRozan leads the day with 38

DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 35, 41, 29, 32, 23, 29, 28, 31, 45, 38Bulls-Suns · L
27.2 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 28, 11, 33, 43, 29, 28, 35, 32, 11, 38Suns-Bulls · W
25.5 PPG season to date · +12.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 10, 22, 0, 23, 23, 30, 20, 26, 15, 32Bulls-Suns · L
24.8 PPG season to date · +7.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 20, 29, 17, 36, 31, 17, 31, 13, 27, 32Jazz-Knicks · W
25.7 PPG season to date · +6.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Julius RandlePoints, last 10 games: 21, 4, 24, 18, 11, 9, 17, 18, 32, 30Knicks-Jazz · L
18.9 PPG season to date · +11.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Luguentz DortPoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 3, 10, 16, 27, 18, 30, 23, 26Thunder-Warriors · L
17.0 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Joel EmbiidPHI+6.5 35.8 last 10 · 29.3 season
Ja MorantMEM+6.5 32.9 last 10 · 26.4 season
Gary Trent Jr.TOR+6.3 24.6 last 10 · 18.3 season
DeMar DeRozanCHI+5.9 33.1 last 10 · 27.2 season
Davion MitchellSAC+5.5 15.8 last 10 · 10.3 season
Cold
Dennis SchroderBOS−5.4 9.0 last 10 · 14.4 season
Kemba WalkerNYK−5.3 6.6 last 10 · 11.9 season
Terrence RossORL−5.1 6.0 last 10 · 11.1 season
Zach LaVineCHI−4.7 20.1 last 10 · 24.8 season
Buddy HieldSAC−4.4 10.0 last 10 · 14.4 season