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Tuesday, April 11, 2023Play-in tournament · 2 games
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2 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAL trailed MIN by 11 at halftime and won 108–102.

Final · Play-in · Box score
Hawks116
Heat105
Q1 ATL +9; Q2 ATL +15; Q3 ATL +13; Q4 ATL +11
Final · OT · Play-in · Box score
Wolves102
Lakers108
Q1 LAL -6; Q2 LAL -11; Q3 LAL -7; Q4 Lakers 0; OT1 LAL +6
The lead · Play-in · Wolves-Lakers

LeBron James scores 30, Lakers rally past Minnesota

Kyle Anderson goes for 13 assists

Game flow · LAL margin at each break
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-6-11-70+6LAL AHEAD ↑MIN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Wolves283226124102
Lakers2227301910108
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 26, 19, 25, 18, 18, 37, 33, 16, 36, 30LAL30 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 37, 15, 38, 38, 40, 21, 17, 14, 16, 24LAL24 PTS · 15 REB · 4 AST
Karl-Anthony TownsPoints, last 10 games: 8, 22, 14, 25, 23, 8, 22, 22, 30, 24MIN24 PTS · 11 REB · 5 AST
Mike ConleyPoints, last 10 games: 13, 12, 16, 7, 25, 11, 18, 20, 17, 23MIN23 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Lead changes
Wolves-Lakers10
Hawks-Heat1
The night in charts
Hawks-Heat combined for 221, 11 more than any other game
Points by game
Hawks-HeatHawks 116, Heat 105
221
Wolves-LakersWolves 102, Lakers 108 · OT
210
LAL won the closest game by 6
Closest finishes
Wolves-LakersWolves 102, Lakers 108 · OT
+6 LAL
Hawks-HeatHawks 116, Heat 105
+11 ATL
Lowry shot 11-of-16 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
LowryMIA · 33 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB
69% (11-16)
KATMIN · 24 PTS, 11 REB, 5 AST, 3 BLK
67% (8-12)
ConleyMIN · 23 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL
64% (7-11)
LeBronLAL · 30 PTS, 10 REB, 6 AST, 2 BLK
57% (12-21)
ADLAL · 24 PTS, 15 REB, 4 AST, 3 BLK
53% (10-19)
Final · Wolves-Lakers
Wolves 102Lakers 108
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Wolves283226124102
Lakers2227301910108
The story
Anthony Davis had 24 points and 15 rebounds as Los Angeles beat Minnesota 108-102 in OT

Karl-Anthony Towns led Minnesota with 24 PTS, 11 REB, 5 AST 24 PTS, 15 REB, 4 AST, 3 BLK · 10-19 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

Down 7 after the third, the Lakers took the fourth 19-12.

LAL lead by quarter
200 −6−11−70+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Hawks-Heat
Hawks 116Heat 105
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks36292625116
Heat27232827105
The story
Trae Young's 25 points carried Atlanta past Miami, 116-105

For Miami, Bam Adebayo had 12 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST 25 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST · 8-18 FG, 1-8 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 36-27, was where the Hawks built it.

ATL lead by quarter
200 +9+15+13+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+21.8points, today vs reg. season avg
Points per game
11.2Reg. season avg33Today

33 points today in 33 minutes, against 11.2 a game in the regular season (55 games).

Stepped-up role
+21.0minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
22.0Reg. season avg43Today

43 minutes today, against 22.0 a game in the regular season (54 games). Line: 14 points, 3 rebounds, 0 assists.

Cooling off
−15.8points, today vs reg. season avg
Points per game
17.8Reg. season avg2Today

2 points today in 24 minutes, against 17.8 a game in the regular season (71 games).

Second story · Hawks-Heat · Play-in

Atlanta leads Miami wire to wire

Atlanta was ahead at every break and won 116–105. Best quarter: the first, 36–27. Trae Young led Atlanta with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Hawks-Heat
Trae Young · ATLKyle Lowry · MIAPTS2533REB84AST75Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Kyle Lowry leads the day with 33

Kyle LowryPoints, last 10 games: 8, 7, 14, 3, 6, 6, 11, 11, 0, 33Heat-Hawks · L
Season high33 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 26, 19, 25, 18, 18, 37, 33, 16, 36, 30Lakers-Wolves · W
30 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Tyler HerroPoints, last 10 games: 19, 22, 23, 33, 16, 15, 18, 24, 4, 26Heat-Hawks · L
26 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 10 games: 30, 29, 14, 28, 16, 10, 24, 25, 27, 25Hawks-Heat · W
25 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 37, 15, 38, 38, 40, 21, 17, 14, 16, 24Lakers-Wolves · W
24 PTS · 15 REB · 4 AST
Karl-Anthony TownsPoints, last 10 games: 8, 22, 14, 25, 23, 8, 22, 22, 30, 24Wolves-Lakers · L
24 PTS · 11 REB · 5 AST