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Monday, January 23, 2023Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: Bulls trailed Hawks by 4 after the first quarter and won 111–100.

Final · Box score
Bucks150
Pistons130
Q1 Bucks +25; Q2 Bucks +28; Q3 Bucks +23; Q4 Bucks +20
Final · Box score
Celtics98
Magic113
Q1 Magic +7; Q2 Magic +1; Q3 Magic +9; Q4 Magic +15
Final · Box score
Hawks100
Bulls111
Q1 Bulls -4; Q2 Bulls +9; Q3 Bulls 0; Q4 Bulls +11
Final · Box score
Wolves114
Rockets119
Q1 Rockets +5; Q2 Rockets 0; Q3 Rockets +9; Q4 Rockets +5
Final · Box score
Hornets102
Jazz120
Q1 Jazz -3; Q2 Jazz +13; Q3 Jazz +10; Q4 Jazz +18
Final · Box score
Spurs127
Blazers147
Q1 Blazers +2; Q2 Blazers 0; Q3 Blazers +18; Q4 Blazers +20
Final · Box score
Grizzlies100
Kings133
Q1 Kings +14; Q2 Kings +5; Q3 Kings +10; Q4 Kings +33
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The lead · Hawks-Bulls

Chicago gets past Atlanta

Jalen Green goes for 42 points

Game flow · Bulls margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-4+90+11Bulls AHEAD ↑Hawks AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks21273022100
Bulls17402133111
Who led
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 42, 22, 21, 44, 22, 12, 35, 13, 26, 26Bulls26 PTS · 1 REB · 6 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 26, 13, 41, 36, 27, 38, 25, 27, 30, 20Bulls20 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 10 games: 21, 32, 30, 26, 29, 24, 18, 27, 25, 21Hawks21 PTS · 3 REB · 13 AST
Dejounte MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 16, 16, 9, 18, 27, 28, 30, 29, 26, 20Hawks20 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Lead changes
Spurs-Blazers13
Celtics-Magic10
Hawks-Bulls9
Hornets-Jazz5
Wolves-Rockets4
Grizzlies-Kings4
Bucks-Pistons0
The night in charts
Bucks-Pistons combined for 280, 6 more than any other game
Points by game
Bucks-PistonsBucks 150, Pistons 130
280
Spurs-BlazersSpurs 127, Blazers 147
274
Wolves-RocketsWolves 114, Rockets 119
233
Grizzlies-KingsGrizzlies 100, Kings 133
233
Hornets-JazzHornets 102, Jazz 120
222
Hawks-BullsHawks 100, Bulls 111
211
Celtics-MagicCeltics 98, Magic 113
211
Rockets won the closest game by 5
Closest finishes
Wolves-RocketsWolves 114, Rockets 119
+5 Rockets
Hawks-BullsHawks 100, Bulls 111
+11 Bulls
Celtics-MagicCeltics 98, Magic 113
+15 Magic
Hornets-JazzHornets 102, Jazz 120
+18 Jazz
Bucks-PistonsBucks 150, Pistons 130
+20 Bucks
Spurs-BlazersSpurs 127, Blazers 147
+20 Blazers
Grizzlies-KingsGrizzlies 100, Kings 133
+33 Kings
Bulls rallied from 4 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Hawks-BullsBulls won · Hawks 100, Bulls 111
4 pts
Hornets-JazzJazz won · Hornets 102, Jazz 120
3 pts
Bogdanovic shot 11-of-15 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
BogdanovicPistons · 33 PTS, 3 REB, 1 STL
73% (11-15)
LylesKings · 24 PTS, 7 REB, 3 BLK, 2 STL
73% (8-11)
NurkicBlazers · 25 PTS, 11 REB, 7 AST, 3 STL
71% (10-14)
DurenPistons · 23 PTS, 15 REB, 2 STL, 2 BLK
69% (9-13)
BaneGrizzlies · 21 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB, 1 STL
69% (9-13)
Final · Wolves-Rockets
Wolves 114Rockets 119
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wolves26302533114
Rockets31253429119
The story
Alperen Sengun had 21 points as Houston beat Minnesota 119-114

D'Angelo Russell led Minnesota with 30 PTS, 7 AST, 3 REB 21 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST · 8-12 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

The Rockets won the third 34-25, their biggest quarter edge.

Rockets lead by quarter
200 +50+9+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Spurs-Blazers
Spurs 127Blazers 147
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs38362726127
Blazers40344528147
The story
Portland beat San Antonio 147-127 behind 37 points and 12 assists from Damian Lillard

Jeremy Sochan paced San Antonio: 18 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST 37 PTS, 12 AST, 1 REB · 12-19 FG, 7-11 3PT

The swing

A 45-27 third quarter did the most damage for the Trail Blazers.

Blazers lead by quarter
200 +20+18+20 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Grizzlies-Kings
Grizzlies 100Kings 133
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies33282910100
Kings47193433133
The story
Trey Lyles' 24 points carried Sacramento past Memphis, 133-100

For Memphis, Tyus Jones had 12 PTS, 8 AST, 6 REB 24 PTS, 7 REB, 3 BLK · 8-11 FG, 6-8 3PT

The swing

The fourth quarter, 33-10, was where the Kings built it.

Kings lead by quarter
400 +14+5+10+33 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
Saddiq BeyPistons
+7.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
14.3Season avg21.8Last 5

21.8 points a game over his last five games, against 14.3 in 44 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 29 minutes.

Losing minutes
John KoncharGrizzlies
−15.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.5Season avg8.3Last 3

8.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.5 in 42 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.2Season avg31Today

31 minutes today, against 11.2 a game in 31 earlier games. Line: 5 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Sacramento posts the night's biggest win

Sacramento beat Memphis by 33, the widest margin of 7 games.

Rockets over Wolves5Bulls over Hawks11Magic over Celtics15Jazz over Hornets18Bucks over Pistons20Blazers over Spurs20Kings over Grizzlies33Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Top performances

Jalen Green leads the day with 42

Jalen GreenPoints, last 10 games: 20, 16, 30, 9, 26, 27, 23, 41, 10, 42Rockets-Wolves · W
22.1 PPG season to date · +20.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Allen Iverson Sixers, Feb 16, 2001: 42 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Career high42 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 19, 34, 30, 50, 36, 40, 44, 25, 24, 37Blazers-Spurs · W
29.3 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 1 REB · 12 AST
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 20, 28, 21, 29, 21, 20, 27, 22, 25, 33Pistons-Bucks · L
21.5 PPG season to date · +11.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 5, 21, 20, 31, 26, 29, 16, 23, 44, 31Wolves-Rockets · L
24.3 PPG season to date · +6.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
D'Angelo RussellPoints, last 10 games: 25, 22, 19, 17, 9, 21, 13, 25, 23, 30Wolves-Rockets · L
17.6 PPG season to date · +12.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high30 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 26, 27, 45, 43, 55, 30, 9, 22, 7, 29Bucks-Pistons · W
30.9 PPG season to date · −2.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Jalen BrunsonKnicks+7.6 30.1 last 10 · 22.5 season
Klay ThompsonWarriors+6.7 27.3 last 10 · 20.6 season
Harrison BarnesKings+6.4 22.0 last 10 · 15.6 season
Kawhi LeonardClippers+6.0 26.5 last 10 · 20.5 season
Naji MarshallPelicans+5.9 16.4 last 10 · 10.5 season
Cold
Malik MonkKings−5.0 8.2 last 10 · 13.2 season
Jalen SuggsMagic−4.9 4.6 last 10 · 9.5 season
Jerami GrantBlazers−4.5 16.7 last 10 · 21.2 season
Dillon BrooksGrizzlies−4.4 11.5 last 10 · 15.9 season
Kyle LowryHeat−4.2 8.6 last 10 · 12.8 season