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Sunday, February 12, 2023Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: BOS trailed MEM by 2 after the first quarter and won 119–109.

Final · Box score
Grizzlies109
Celtics119
Q1 BOS -2; Q2 BOS +13; Q3 BOS +1; Q4 BOS +10
Final · Box score
Pistons118
Raptors119
Q1 TOR +2; Q2 TOR +1; Q3 TOR +7; Q4 TOR +1
On this day · 2021–22Feb 12, 2022: 11 games. Top scorer: Luka Doncic (Mavs-Clippers), 45 points.
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The lead · Grizzlies-Celtics

Boston makes it four straight

Fred VanVleet goes for 35 points

Game flow · BOS margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-2+13+1+10BOS AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies28203328109
Celtics26352137119
Who led
Derrick WhitePoints, last 10 games: 11, 23, 15, 14, 14, 19, 23, 19, 33, 23BOS23 PTS · 3 REB · 10 AST
Sam HauserPoints, last 10 games: 13, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 15, 14, 12, 20BOS20 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST
Ja MorantPoints, last 10 games: 22, 27, 29, 27, 27, 32, 24, 34, 32, 25MEM25 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Desmond BanePoints, last 10 games: 16, 24, 21, 20, 17, 25, 26, 17, 20, 18MEM18 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Second story · Pistons-Raptors

Toronto leads Detroit wire to wire

Toronto was ahead at every break and won 119–118. Best quarter: the fourth, 35–41. Fred VanVleet led Toronto with 35 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Raptors-Pistons
Fred VanVleet · TORBojan Bogdanovic · DETPTS3533REB35AST83Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Grizzlies-Celtics13
Pistons-Raptors8
The night in charts
Pistons-Raptors combined for 237, 9 more than any other game
Points by game
Pistons-RaptorsPistons 118, Raptors 119
237
Grizzlies-CelticsGrizzlies 109, Celtics 119
228
TOR won the closest game by 1
Closest finishes
Pistons-RaptorsPistons 118, Raptors 119
+1 TOR
Grizzlies-CelticsGrizzlies 109, Celtics 119
+10 BOS
Diallo shot 8-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
DialloDET · 18 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
HauserBOS · 20 PTS, 1 STL
58% (7-12)
BogdanovicDET · 33 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 1 BLK
56% (10-18)
IveyDET · 18 PTS, 7 AST, 2 REB
55% (6-11)
SiakamTOR · 28 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB, 2 BLK
53% (10-19)
Final · Pistons-Raptors
Pistons 118Raptors 119
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pistons29232541118
Raptors31223135119
The story
Pascal Siakam had 28 points as Toronto beat Detroit 119-118

Hamidou Diallo led Detroit with 18 PTS, 7 REB 28 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB · 10-19 FG, 1-3 3PT

The swing

The Raptors won the third 31-25, their biggest quarter edge.

TOR lead by quarter
200 +2+1+7+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Grizzlies-Celtics
Grizzlies 109Celtics 119
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies28203328109
Celtics26352137119
The story
Derrick White's 23 points and 10 assists carried Boston past Memphis, 119-109

For Memphis, Ja Morant had 25 PTS, 7 AST, 6 REB 23 PTS, 10 AST, 3 REB · 8-20 FG, 4-9 3PT

The swing

The Celtics trailed by 2 going into the second, then won it 35-20.

BOS lead by quarter
200 −2+13+1+10 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Desmond Bane was the fantasy play: 44.2 FPTS on 18 PTS, 7 AST, 6 REB

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+12.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.3Season avg23.4Last 5

23.4 points a game over his last five games, against 11.3 in 56 earlier games. Today: 23 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.0Season avg14.0Last 3

14.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.0 in 47 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 5 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.9Season avg31Today

31 minutes today, against 14.9 a game in 54 earlier games. Line: 20 points, 0 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Fred VanVleet leads the day with 35

Fred VanVleetPoints, last 10 games: 17, 28, 11, 24, 34, 32, 15, 16, 17, 35Raptors-Pistons · W
19.9 PPG season to date · +15.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 33, 11, 18, 29, 21, 23, 21, 15, 32, 33Pistons-Raptors · L
21.7 PPG season to date · +11.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Pascal SiakamPoints, last 10 games: 26, 21, 24, 19, 21, 23, 19, 37, 35, 28Raptors-Pistons · W
25.2 PPG season to date · +2.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Ja MorantPoints, last 10 games: 22, 27, 29, 27, 27, 32, 24, 34, 32, 25Grizzlies-Celtics · L
27.5 PPG season to date · −2.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Derrick WhitePoints, last 10 games: 11, 23, 15, 14, 14, 19, 23, 19, 33, 23Celtics-Grizzlies · W
11.5 PPG season to date · +11.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 3 REB · 10 AST
Alec BurksPoints, last 10 games: 4, 20, 21, 7, 16, 8, 5, 4, 5, 21Pistons-Raptors · L
13.0 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Derrick WhiteBOS+7.9 19.4 last 10 · 11.5 season
Damian LillardPOR+6.9 37.9 last 10 · 31.0 season
Josh GreenDAL+6.0 15.4 last 10 · 9.4 season
Kawhi LeonardLAC+5.7 27.7 last 10 · 22.0 season
Jamal MurrayDEN+5.7 25.9 last 10 · 20.2 season
Cold
Donovan MitchellCLE−8.8 18.1 last 10 · 26.9 season
Franz WagnerORL−5.9 13.2 last 10 · 19.1 season
Lonnie Walker IVLAL−5.3 8.2 last 10 · 13.5 season
Dillon BrooksMEM−5.3 9.5 last 10 · 14.8 season
OG AnunobyTOR−5.0 11.9 last 10 · 16.9 season