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Monday, November 14, 2022Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 7 points, by BOS (vs OKC) and MIA (vs PHX).

Final · Box score
Raptors115
Pistons111
Q1 TOR +4; Q2 TOR +7; Q3 TOR +11; Q4 TOR +4
Final · Box score
Hornets112
Magic105
Q1 CHA +8; Q2 CHA +13; Q3 CHA +15; Q4 CHA +7
Final · Box score
Thunder122
Celtics126
Q1 BOS -3; Q2 BOS -7; Q3 BOS -7; Q4 BOS +4
Final · Box score
Suns112
Heat113
Q1 MIA +4; Q2 MIA +1; Q3 MIA -7; Q4 MIA +1
Final · Box score
Clippers122
Rockets106
Q1 LAC +8; Q2 LAC +12; Q3 LAC +11; Q4 LAC +16
Final · Box score
Hawks121
Bucks106
Q1 ATL +5; Q2 ATL +13; Q3 ATL +14; Q4 ATL +15
Final · Box score
Spurs95
Warriors132
Q1 GSW +7; Q2 GSW +16; Q3 GSW +31; Q4 GSW +37
On this day · 2021–22Nov 14, 2021: 7 games. Top scorer: Trae Young (Hawks-Bucks), 42 points.
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The lead · Suns-Heat

Bam Adebayo scores 30, Miami holds off Phoenix

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander goes for 37 points

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+4+1-7+1MIA AHEAD ↑PHX AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Suns31263421112
Heat35232629113
Who led
Bam AdebayoPoints, last 10 games: 18, 26, 23, 19, 20, 18, 16, 18, 24, 30MIA30 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 24, 26, 17, 27, 13, 23, 16, 35, 20, 16MIA16 PTS · 13 REB · 7 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 34, 16, 30, 18, 25, 24, 28, 32, 17, 25PHX25 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Duane Washington Jr.Points, last 6 games: 0, 2, 0, 2, 5, 21PHX21 PTS · 0 REB · 4 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Three games go down to the wire

Three of 7 games were decided by four points or fewer. Widest margin: Golden State by 37.

MIA over PHX1TOR over DET4BOS over OKC4CHA over ORL7ATL over MIL15LAC over HOU16GSW over SAS37Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer.
Lead changes
Suns-Heat10
Raptors-Pistons6
Thunder-Celtics6
Spurs-Warriors3
The night in charts
Thunder-Celtics combined for 248, 20 more than any other game
Points by game
Thunder-CelticsThunder 122, Celtics 126
248
Clippers-RocketsClippers 122, Rockets 106
228
Spurs-WarriorsSpurs 95, Warriors 132
227
Hawks-BucksHawks 121, Bucks 106
227
Raptors-PistonsRaptors 115, Pistons 111
226
Suns-HeatSuns 112, Heat 113
225
Hornets-MagicHornets 112, Magic 105
217
3 of 7 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Suns-HeatSuns 112, Heat 113
+1 MIA
Thunder-CelticsThunder 122, Celtics 126
+4 BOS
Raptors-PistonsRaptors 115, Pistons 111
+4 TOR
Hornets-MagicHornets 112, Magic 105
+7 CHA
Hawks-BucksHawks 121, Bucks 106
+15 ATL
Clippers-RocketsClippers 122, Rockets 106
+16 LAC
Spurs-WarriorsSpurs 95, Warriors 132
+37 GSW
BOS rallied from 7 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Thunder-CelticsBOS won · Thunder 122, Celtics 126
7 pts
Suns-HeatMIA won · Suns 112, Heat 113
7 pts
Capela shot 9-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
CapelaATL · 19 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 2 BLK
82% (9-11)
AytonPHX · 16 PTS, 12 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
80% (8-10)
SmartBOS · 22 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB, 1 BLK
67% (8-12)
PooleGSW · 36 PTS, 3 STL, 2 REB, 2 AST
65% (13-20)
Reggie JacksonLAC · 17 PTS, 6 AST, 2 REB
64% (7-11)
Final · Suns-Heat
Suns 112Heat 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Suns31263421112
Heat35232629113
The story
Jimmy Butler's 16 points and 13 rebounds carried Miami past Phoenix, 113-112

For Phoenix, Deandre Ayton had 16 PTS, 12 REB, 2 AST 16 PTS, 13 REB, 7 AST · 5-12 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

The Heat trailed by 7 going into the fourth, then won it 29-21.

MIA lead by quarter
200 +4+1−7+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Devin Booker was the fantasy play: 53.1 FPTS on 25 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST

Final · Raptors-Pistons
Raptors 115Pistons 111
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Raptors27313027115
Pistons23282634111
The story
Dalano Banton had 27 points as Toronto beat Detroit 115-111

Jaden Ivey led Detroit with 21 PTS, 8 AST, 4 REB 27 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL · 9-16 FG, 3-7 3PT

The swing

The Raptors won the first 27-23, their biggest quarter edge.

TOR lead by quarter
200 +4+7+11+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Thunder-Celtics
Thunder 122Celtics 126
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Thunder35342726122
Celtics32302737126
The story
Boston beat Oklahoma City 126-122 behind 27 points and 10 rebounds from Jayson Tatum

Aleksej Pokusevski paced Oklahoma City: 16 PTS, 14 REB, 3 AST 27 PTS, 10 REB, 3 STL, 3 BLK, 1 AST · 9-23 FG, 1-9 3PT

The swing

A 37-26 fourth quarter erased a 7-point hole for the Celtics.

BOS lead by quarter
200 −3−7−7+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
9.2Season avg17.8Last 5

17.8 points a game over his last five games, against 9.2 in 12 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 33 minutes.

Losing minutes
−7.6minutes, last 2 vs 2021–22 avg
Minutes per game
28.62021–22 avg21.0Last 2

21.0 minutes a game over his last two games, against 28.6 in 2021–22 (81 games). Today: 15 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
16.3Season avg34Today

34 minutes today, against 16.3 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 20 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the day with 37

Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 10 games: 24, 38, 34, 37, 18, 33, 39, 20, 37, 37Thunder-Celtics · L
31.5 PPG season to date · +5.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Jordan PoolePoints, last 10 games: 11, 24, 30, 9, 11, 20, 2, 18, 18, 36Warriors-Spurs · W
17.1 PPG season to date · +20.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Bam AdebayoPoints, last 10 games: 18, 26, 23, 19, 20, 18, 16, 18, 24, 30Heat-Suns · W
19.1 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 21, 44, 43, 30, 34, 31, 32, 26, 25, 27Bucks-Hawks · L
31.3 PPG season to date · −4.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 32, 23, 26, 36, 26, 39, 31, 34, 43, 27Celtics-Thunder · W
31.9 PPG season to date · −5.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Dalano BantonPoints, last 10 games: 2, 4, 5, 13, 0, 4, 8, 5, 14, 27Raptors-Pistons · W
6.5 PPG season to date · +22.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high27 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST