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Thursday, March 10, 2022Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed DEN by 9 at halftime and won 113–102.

Final · Box score
Nets129
Sixers100
Q1 BKN +17; Q2 BKN +21; Q3 BKN +32; Q4 BKN +29
Final · Box score
Warriors113
Nuggets102
Q1 GSW +1; Q2 GSW -9; Q3 GSW +4; Q4 GSW +11
On this day · 2020–21Mar 10, 2021: 2 games. Top scorer: DeMar DeRozan (Spurs-Mavs), 30 points.
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The lead · Warriors-Nuggets

Stephen Curry scores 34, Golden State rallies past Denver

Kevin Durant goes for 25 points

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+1-9+4+11GSW AHEAD ↑DEN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors30213725113
Nuggets29312418102
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 24, 33, 25, 18, 27, 34, 21, 30, 15, 34GSW34 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Jordan PoolePoints, last 10 games: 13, 15, 15, 4, 12, 23, 23, 32, 20, 21GSW21 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 26, 35, 25, 18, 8, 22, 46, 32, 38, 23DEN23 PTS · 12 REB · 9 AST
Monte MorrisPoints, last 10 games: 13, 19, 21, 9, 4, 10, 18, 18, 20, 19DEN19 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Second story · Nets-Sixers

Brooklyn never trails at a break against Philadelphia

Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 129–100. Kevin Durant led Brooklyn with 25 points, 14 rebounds and 7 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Nets-Sixers
Kevin Durant · BKNJoel Embiid · PHIPTS2527REB1412AST72Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Warriors-Nuggets9
Nets-Sixers0
The night in charts
Nets-Sixers combined for 229, 14 more than any other game
Points by game
Nets-SixersNets 129, Sixers 100
229
Warriors-NuggetsWarriors 113, Nuggets 102
215
GSW won the closest game by 11
Closest finishes
Warriors-NuggetsWarriors 113, Nuggets 102
+11 GSW
Nets-SixersNets 129, Sixers 100
+29 BKN
Curry shot 10-of-14 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
CurryBKN · 24 PTS, 5 STL, 2 AST, 1 REB
71% (10-14)
PooleGSW · 21 PTS, 7 AST, 5 REB
62% (8-13)
KDBKN · 25 PTS, 14 REB, 7 AST, 2 STL
59% (10-17)
KumingaGSW · 18 PTS, 3 REB
58% (7-12)
Monte MorrisDEN · 19 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 1 BLK
57% (8-14)
Final · Warriors-Nuggets
Warriors 113Nuggets 102
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors30213725113
Nuggets29312418102
The story
Jordan Poole's 21 points carried Golden State past Denver, 113-102

For Denver, Monte Morris had 19 PTS, 5 REB 21 PTS, 7 AST, 5 REB · 8-13 FG, 4-7 3PT

The swing

The Warriors trailed by 9 going into the third, then won it 37-24.

GSW lead by quarter
200 +1−9+4+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Nets-Sixers
Nets 129Sixers 100
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets40323027129
Sixers23281930100
The story
Kyrie Irving had 22 points as Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 129-100

Joel Embiid led Philadelphia with 27 PTS, 12 REB, 2 AST 22 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB · 8-17 FG, 5-11 3PT

The swing

The Nets won the first 40-23, their biggest quarter edge.

BKN lead by quarter
400 +17+21+32+29 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
4.6Season avg13.4Last 5

13.4 points a game over his last five games, against 4.6 in 41 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 18 minutes.

Losing minutes
−19.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.8Season avg3.0Last 3

3.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.8 in 33 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+9.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.8Season avg31Today

31 minutes today, against 21.8 a game in 51 earlier games. Line: 2 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 34

Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 24, 33, 25, 18, 27, 34, 21, 30, 15, 34Warriors-Nuggets · W
25.8 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Joel EmbiidPoints, last 10 games: 40, 19, 42, 34, 37, 27, 22, 22, 43, 27Sixers-Nets · L
29.7 PPG season to date · −2.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 39, 29, 28, 28, 27, 12, 31, 37, 14, 25Nets-Sixers · W
29.0 PPG season to date · −4.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 14 REB · 7 AST
Seth CurryPoints, last 10 games: 20, 12, 22, 19, 11, 18, 8, 8, 9, 24Nets-Sixers · W
15.2 PPG season to date · +9.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 26, 35, 25, 18, 8, 22, 46, 32, 38, 23Nuggets-Warriors · L
26.1 PPG season to date · −3.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 12 REB · 9 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 26, 14, 15, 27, 31, 29, 38, 19, 50, 22Nets-Sixers · W
25.9 PPG season to date · −4.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
RJ BarrettNYK+7.6 26.8 last 10 · 19.2 season
Luka DoncicDAL+7.5 35.5 last 10 · 28.0 season
Anfernee SimonsPOR+7.5 24.8 last 10 · 17.3 season
Jayson TatumBOS+6.8 33.6 last 10 · 26.8 season
Tre MannOKC+5.9 15.1 last 10 · 9.2 season
Cold
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerUTA−6.3 5.5 last 10 · 11.8 season
Tobias HarrisPHI−5.6 12.3 last 10 · 17.9 season
Mike ConleyUTA−5.1 8.2 last 10 · 13.3 season
OG AnunobyTOR−4.8 12.7 last 10 · 17.5 season
Anthony EdwardsMIN−4.6 16.7 last 10 · 21.3 season