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Sunday, April 10, 2022Regular season · 15 games
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15 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAL trailed DEN by 13 after three quarters and won 146–141.

Final · Box score
Pacers126
Nets134
Q1 BKN +12; Q2 BKN +16; Q3 BKN +9; Q4 BKN +8
Final · Box score
Wizards108
Hornets124
Q1 CHA +3; Q2 CHA +2; Q3 CHA +7; Q4 CHA +16
Final · Box score
Bucks115
Cavs133
Q1 CLE +26; Q2 CLE +33; Q3 CLE +32; Q4 CLE +18
Final · Box score
Hawks130
Rockets114
Q1 ATL +11; Q2 ATL +14; Q3 ATL +11; Q4 ATL +16
Final · Box score
Celtics139
Grizzlies110
Q1 BOS +7; Q2 BOS +23; Q3 BOS +25; Q4 BOS +29
Final · Box score
Raptors94
Knicks105
Q1 NYK +9; Q2 NYK +3; Q3 NYK +1; Q4 NYK +11
Final · Box score
Heat111
Magic125
Q1 Magic 0; Q2 ORL +9; Q3 ORL +13; Q4 ORL +14
Final · Box score
Pistons106
Sixers118
Q1 PHI +6; Q2 PHI +2; Q3 PHI +5; Q4 PHI +12
Final · Box score
Bulls124
Wolves120
Q1 CHI +12; Q2 CHI +23; Q3 CHI +10; Q4 CHI +4
Final · Box score
Spurs120
Mavs130
Q1 DAL -1; Q2 Mavs 0; Q3 DAL +15; Q4 DAL +10
Final · OT · Box score
Lakers146
Nuggets141
Q1 LAL +3; Q2 Lakers 0; Q3 LAL -13; Q4 Lakers 0; OT1 LAL +5
Final · Box score
Thunder88
Clippers138
Q1 LAC +21; Q2 LAC +15; Q3 LAC +28; Q4 LAC +50
Final · Box score
Warriors128
Pelicans107
Q1 GSW +1; Q2 GSW +20; Q3 GSW +13; Q4 GSW +21
Final · Box score
Kings116
Suns109
Q1 SAC +9; Q2 SAC +16; Q3 SAC +9; Q4 SAC +7
Final · Box score
Jazz111
Blazers80
Q1 UTA -3; Q2 UTA +12; Q3 UTA +22; Q4 UTA +31
On this day · 2020–21Apr 10, 2021: 7 games. Top scorer: Gary Trent Jr. (Raptors-Cavs), 44 points.
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The lead · Lakers-Nuggets

Malik Monk scores 41 as Lakers beat Denver

Austin Reaves posts a triple-double

Game flow · LAL margin at each break
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0+30-130+5LAL AHEAD ↑DEN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Lakers3633264011146
Nuggets333639276141
Who led
Malik MonkPoints, last 10 games: 23, 23, 28, 14, 13, 11, 7, 24, 12, 41LAL41 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Austin ReavesPoints, last 10 games: 9, 11, 4, 0, 3, 3, 18, 12, 11, 31LAL31 PTS · 16 REB · 10 AST
Markus HowardPoints, last 10 games: 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 3, 6, 0, 25DEN25 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Bryn ForbesPoints, last 10 games: 5, 10, 2, 0, 3, 3, 0, 3, 2, 24DEN24 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
Lead changes
Spurs-Mavs22
Lakers-Nuggets17
Heat-Magic9
Raptors-Knicks6
Wizards-Hornets5
Warriors-Pelicans5
Jazz-Blazers4
Hawks-Rockets3
Pacers-Nets0
Celtics-Grizzlies0
Thunder-Clippers0
Kings-Suns0
The night in charts
Lakers-Nuggets combined for 287, 27 more than any other game
Points by game
Lakers-NuggetsLakers 146, Nuggets 141 · OT
287
Pacers-NetsPacers 126, Nets 134
260
Spurs-MavsSpurs 120, Mavs 130
250
Celtics-GrizzliesCeltics 139, Grizzlies 110
249
Bucks-CavsBucks 115, Cavs 133
248
Hawks-RocketsHawks 130, Rockets 114
244
Bulls-WolvesBulls 124, Wolves 120
244
Heat-MagicHeat 111, Magic 125
236
Warriors-PelicansWarriors 128, Pelicans 107
235
Wizards-HornetsWizards 108, Hornets 124
232
Thunder-ClippersThunder 88, Clippers 138
226
Kings-SunsKings 116, Suns 109
225
Pistons-SixersPistons 106, Sixers 118
224
Raptors-KnicksRaptors 94, Knicks 105
199
Jazz-BlazersJazz 111, Blazers 80
191
2 of 15 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Bulls-WolvesBulls 124, Wolves 120
+4 CHI
Lakers-NuggetsLakers 146, Nuggets 141 · OT
+5 LAL
Kings-SunsKings 116, Suns 109
+7 SAC
Pacers-NetsPacers 126, Nets 134
+8 BKN
Spurs-MavsSpurs 120, Mavs 130
+10 DAL
Raptors-KnicksRaptors 94, Knicks 105
+11 NYK
Pistons-SixersPistons 106, Sixers 118
+12 PHI
Heat-MagicHeat 111, Magic 125
+14 ORL
Wizards-HornetsWizards 108, Hornets 124
+16 CHA
Hawks-RocketsHawks 130, Rockets 114
+16 ATL
Bucks-CavsBucks 115, Cavs 133
+18 CLE
Warriors-PelicansWarriors 128, Pelicans 107
+21 GSW
Celtics-GrizzliesCeltics 139, Grizzlies 110
+29 BOS
Jazz-BlazersJazz 111, Blazers 80
+31 UTA
Thunder-ClippersThunder 88, Clippers 138
+50 LAC
LAL erased a 13-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Lakers-NuggetsLAL won · Lakers 146, Nuggets 141 · OT
13 pts
Jazz-BlazersUTA won · Jazz 111, Blazers 80
3 pts
Spurs-MavsDAL won · Spurs 120, Mavs 130
1 pt
Reed shot 12-of-14 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ReedPHI · 25 PTS, 6 REB, 4 STL, 2 AST
86% (12-14)
TatumBOS · 31 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
79% (11-14)
KyrieBKN · 35 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, 1 STL
75% (15-20)
MarkkanenCLE · 23 PTS, 7 REB
73% (8-11)
MoonLAC · 17 PTS, 7 AST, 3 REB, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
Final · Lakers-Nuggets
Lakers 146Nuggets 141
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Lakers3633264011146
Nuggets333639276141
The story
Wenyen Gabriel had 14 points and 10 rebounds as Los Angeles beat Denver 146-141 in OT

Nah'Shon Hyland led Denver with 17 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB 14 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST · 6-13 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

Down 13 after the third, the Lakers took the fourth 40-27.

LAL lead by quarter
200 +30−130+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Raptors-Knicks
Raptors 94Knicks 105
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Raptors2226242294
Knicks31202232105
The story
Immanuel Quickley's a 34-10-12 triple-double carried New York past Toronto, 105-94

For Toronto, Chris Boucher had 21 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST 34 PTS, 12 AST, 10 REB · 12-26 FG, 4-11 3PT

The swing

The fourth quarter, 32-22, was where the Knicks built it.

NYK lead by quarter
200 +9+3+1+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Hawks-Rockets
Hawks 130Rockets 114
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks35382928130
Rockets24353223114
The story
Atlanta beat Houston 130-114 behind 28 points and 11 assists from Trae Young

Kevin Porter Jr. paced Houston: 26 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST 28 PTS, 11 AST, 5 REB · 10-20 FG, 4-7 3PT

The swing

A 35-24 first quarter did the most damage for the Hawks.

ATL lead by quarter
200 +11+14+11+16 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Jalen Green topped the game at 51.7 FPTS: 41 PTS, 3 AST

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+18.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.5Season avg27.2Last 5

27.2 points a game over his last five games, against 8.5 in 71 earlier games. Today: 42 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−15.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.8Season avg7.3Last 3

7.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.8 in 64 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+34.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.8Season avg48Today

48 minutes today, against 13.8 a game in 12 earlier games. Line: 17 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Fifteen games, by the margins

Closest finish: 4. Widest: Clippers by 50.

CHI over MIN4LAL over DEN5SAC over PHX7BKN over IND8DAL over SAS10NYK over TOR11PHI over DET12ORL over MIA14CHA over WAS16ATL over HOU16CLE over MIL18GSW over NOP21BOS over MEM29UTA over POR31LAC over OKC50Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Obi Toppin leads the day with 42

Obi ToppinPoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 10, 17, 4, 20, 20, 19, 35, 42Knicks-Raptors · W
9.0 PPG season to date · +33.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Dirk Nowitzki DAL, Apr 25, 2003: 42 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Career high42 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 18, 24, 15, 37, 25, 13, 36, 33, 41Warriors-Pelicans · W
20.4 PPG season to date · +21.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Glen Rice CHH, Apr 5, 1997: 41 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Season high41 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Malik MonkPoints, last 10 games: 23, 23, 28, 14, 13, 11, 7, 24, 12, 41Lakers-Nuggets · W
13.8 PPG season to date · +27.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Kobe Bryant LAL, Nov 6, 2009: 41 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Career high41 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Jalen GreenPoints, last 10 games: 8, 23, 25, 30, 32, 33, 31, 30, 8, 41Rockets-Hawks · L
17.3 PPG season to date · +24.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Donovan Mitchell CLE, Dec 16, 2022: 41 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Career high41 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Victor OladipoPoints, last 8 games: 11, 4, 5, 2, 7, 9, 21, 40Heat-Magic · L
12.4 PPG season to date · +31.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Kemba Walker CHA, Nov 11, 2016: 40 PTS · 10 REB · 7 AST
Season high40 PTS · 10 REB · 7 AST
Amir CoffeyPoints, last 10 games: 10, 2, 6, 21, 0, 32, 0, 2, 0, 35Clippers-Thunder · W
9.4 PPG season to date · +26.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 13 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Jalen GreenHOU+8.8 26.1 last 10 · 17.3 season
Davion MitchellSAC+8.0 19.5 last 10 · 11.5 season
Oshae BrissettIND+8.0 17.1 last 10 · 9.1 season
Kevin Porter Jr.HOU+7.9 23.5 last 10 · 15.6 season
Anfernee SimonsPOR+7.5 24.8 last 10 · 17.3 season
Cold
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerUTA−6.2 4.4 last 10 · 10.6 season
Patty MillsBKN−6.0 5.4 last 10 · 11.4 season
Richaun HolmesSAC−5.5 4.9 last 10 · 10.4 season
Cole AnthonyORL−5.0 11.3 last 10 · 16.3 season
Kelly Oubre Jr.CHA−4.9 10.1 last 10 · 15.0 season