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Saturday, November 5, 2022Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: Kings trailed Magic by 18 at halftime and won 126–123.

Final · OT · Box score
Kings126
Magic123
Q1 Kings -8; Q2 Kings -18; Q3 Kings +6; Q4 Kings 0; OT1 Kings +3
Final · Box score
Nets98
Hornets94
Q1 Nets +9; Q2 Nets +8; Q3 Nets -1; Q4 Nets +4
Final · OT · Box score
Pelicans121
Hawks124
Q1 Hawks +1; Q2 Hawks +8; Q3 Hawks +3; Q4 Hawks 0; OT1 Hawks +3
Final · Box score
Celtics133
Knicks118
Q1 Celtics +3; Q2 Celtics +1; Q3 Celtics +5; Q4 Celtics +15
Final · Box score
Thunder94
Bucks108
Q1 Bucks 0; Q2 Bucks +14; Q3 Bucks +15; Q4 Bucks +14
Final · Box score
Rockets117
Wolves129
Q1 Wolves +6; Q2 Wolves +19; Q3 Wolves +20; Q4 Wolves +12
Final · Box score
Spurs101
Nuggets126
Q1 Nuggets +13; Q2 Nuggets +19; Q3 Nuggets +23; Q4 Nuggets +25
Final · Box score
Blazers82
Suns102
Q1 Suns +9; Q2 Suns +21; Q3 Suns +23; Q4 Suns +20
On this day · 2021–22Nov 5, 2021: 9 games. Top scorer: Julius Randle (Knicks-Bucks), 32 points.
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The lead · Kings-Magic

De'Aaron Fox drops 37 in 18-point comeback win over Orlando

Paolo Banchero goes for 33 points

Game flow · Kings margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-8-18+60+3Kings AHEAD ↑Magic AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Kings2522362320126
Magic3332122917123
Who led
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 7 games: 33, 36, 26, 27, 17, 8, 37Kings37 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Domantas SabonisPoints, last 8 games: 13, 11, 19, 11, 18, 9, 22, 25Kings25 PTS · 11 REB · 6 AST
Paolo BancheroPoints, last 10 games: 27, 20, 23, 21, 29, 21, 18, 15, 22, 33Magic33 PTS · 16 REB · 4 AST
Franz WagnerPoints, last 10 games: 20, 8, 18, 14, 22, 13, 11, 20, 19, 31Magic31 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Lead changes
Rockets-Wolves12
Celtics-Knicks8
Blazers-Suns6
Pelicans-Hawks4
Spurs-Nuggets1
The night in charts
Celtics-Knicks combined for 251, 2 more than any other game
Points by game
Celtics-KnicksCeltics 133, Knicks 118
251
Kings-MagicKings 126, Magic 123 · OT
249
Rockets-WolvesRockets 117, Wolves 129
246
Pelicans-HawksPelicans 121, Hawks 124 · OT
245
Spurs-NuggetsSpurs 101, Nuggets 126
227
Thunder-BucksThunder 94, Bucks 108
202
Nets-HornetsNets 98, Hornets 94
192
Blazers-SunsBlazers 82, Suns 102
184
3 of 8 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Kings-MagicKings 126, Magic 123 · OT
+3 Kings
Pelicans-HawksPelicans 121, Hawks 124 · OT
+3 Hawks
Nets-HornetsNets 98, Hornets 94
+4 Nets
Rockets-WolvesRockets 117, Wolves 129
+12 MIN
Thunder-BucksThunder 94, Bucks 108
+14 Bucks
Celtics-KnicksCeltics 133, Knicks 118
+15 Celtics
Blazers-SunsBlazers 82, Suns 102
+20 Suns
Spurs-NuggetsSpurs 101, Nuggets 126
+25 Nuggets
Kings erased a 18-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Kings-MagicKings won · Kings 126, Magic 123 · OT
18 pts
Nets-HornetsNets won · Nets 98, Hornets 94
1 pt
Bol shot 10-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
BolMagic · 23 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST
91% (10-11)
JokicNuggets · 21 PTS, 10 AST, 6 REB, 2 STL
90% (9-10)
SabonisKings · 25 PTS, 11 REB, 6 AST, 1 STL
71% (10-14)
CapelaHawks · 21 PTS, 19 REB, 4 BLK, 1 AST
67% (10-15)
KATMIN · 25 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST, 2 BLK
64% (9-14)
Final · Kings-Magic
Kings 126Magic 123
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Kings2522362320126
Magic3332122917123
The story
Domantas Sabonis had 25 points and 11 rebounds as Sacramento beat Orlando 126-123 in OT

Franz Wagner led Orlando with 31 PTS, 6 AST, 3 REB 25 PTS, 11 REB, 6 AST · 10-14 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

Down 18 after the second, the Kings took the third 36-12.

Kings lead by quarter
200 −8−18+60+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Pelicans-Hawks
Pelicans 121Hawks 124
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Pelicans2824332412121
Hawks2931282115124
The story
Trae Young's 34 points and 10 assists carried Atlanta past New Orleans, 124-121 in OT

For New Orleans, CJ McCollum had 29 PTS, 10 REB 34 PTS, 10 AST, 1 REB · 9-26 FG, 2-9 3PT

The swing

The second quarter, 31-24, was where the Hawks built it.

Hawks lead by quarter
200 +1+8+30+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle

Clint Capela was the fantasy play: 59.3 FPTS on 21 PTS, 19 REB

Final · Nets-Hornets
Nets 98Hornets 94
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets3022172998
Hornets2123262494
The story
Brooklyn beat Charlotte 98-94 behind 27 points from Kevin Durant

P.J. Washington paced Charlotte: 18 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST 27 PTS, 8 REB, 3 BLK, 2 AST · 10-20 FG, 1-4 3PT

The swing

A 30-21 first quarter did the most damage for the Nets.

Nets lead by quarter
200 +9+8−1+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+4.7points, last 3 vs 2021–22 avg
Points per game
19.32021–22 avg24.0Last 3

24.0 points a game over his last three games, against 19.3 in 2021–22 (73 games). Today: 25 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.3minutes, last 2 vs 2021–22 avg
Minutes per game
33.32021–22 avg16.0Last 2

16.0 minutes a game over his last two games, against 33.3 in 2021–22 (64 games). Today: 3 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
18.0Season avg37Today

37 minutes today, against 18.0 a game in 8 earlier games. Line: 4 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Two games need overtime

Two of 8 games went past regulation.

Kings over Magic3Hawks over Pelicans3Nets over Hornets4Wolves over Rockets12Bucks over Thunder14Celtics over Knicks15Suns over Blazers20Nuggets over Spurs25Final margin, points. Pink = went to overtime.
Top performances

De'Aaron Fox leads the day with 37

De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 7 games: 33, 36, 26, 27, 17, 8, 37Kings-Magic · W
26.3 PPG season to date · +12.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high37 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 9 games: 23, 25, 28, 35, 36, 42, 14, 17, 34Hawks-Pelicans · W
28.2 PPG season to date · +6.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 1 REB · 10 AST
Paolo BancheroPoints, last 10 games: 27, 20, 23, 21, 29, 21, 18, 15, 22, 33Magic-Kings · L
22.9 PPG season to date · +11.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high33 PTS · 16 REB · 4 AST
Franz WagnerPoints, last 10 games: 20, 8, 18, 14, 22, 13, 11, 20, 19, 31Magic-Kings · L
17.6 PPG season to date · +14.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 9 games: 35, 28, 12, 21, 32, 24, 30, 16, 30Celtics-Knicks · W
25.3 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Zion WilliamsonPoints, last 7 games: 25, 16, 25, 21, 27, 16, 29Pelicans-Hawks · L
22.7 PPG season to date · +7.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST