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Thursday, November 9, 2023Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ATL trailed ORL by 5 after three quarters and won 120–119.

Final · Box score
Bucks124
Pacers126
Q1 IND +14; Q2 IND +6; Q3 IND -1; Q4 IND +2
Final · Box score
Hawks120
Magic119
Q1 Hawks 0; Q2 ATL +4; Q3 ATL -5; Q4 ATL +1
On this day · 2022–23Nov 9, 2022: 13 games. Top scorer: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder-Bucks), 39 points.
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The lead · Hawks-Magic

Trae Young scores 41 as Atlanta beats Orlando

Giannis Antetokounmpo goes for 54 points

Game flow · ATL margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final00+4-5+1ATL AHEAD ↑ORL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks34392027120
Magic34352921119
Who led
Trae YoungPoints, last 8 games: 23, 18, 20, 24, 23, 22, 22, 41ATL41 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Jalen JohnsonPoints, last 8 games: 21, 11, 14, 12, 8, 21, 13, 19ATL19 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Jalen SuggsPoints, last 8 games: 8, 11, 15, 11, 6, 9, 10, 21ORL21 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Paolo BancheroPoints, last 8 games: 12, 14, 9, 15, 30, 25, 22, 17ORL17 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Second story · Bucks-Pacers

Indiana takes over late to edge Milwaukee

Down 1 after three, Indiana won the fourth 33–30. Final: 126–124. Tyrese Haliburton led Indiana with 29 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Pacers-Bucks
Tyrese Haliburton · INDGiannis Antetokounmpo · MILPTS2954REB612AST103Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Bucks-Pacers14
Hawks-Magic10
The night in charts
Bucks-Pacers combined for 250, 11 more than any other game
Points by game
Bucks-PacersBucks 124, Pacers 126
250
Hawks-MagicHawks 120, Magic 119
239
2 of 2 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Hawks-MagicHawks 120, Magic 119
+1 ATL
Bucks-PacersBucks 124, Pacers 126
+2 IND
ATL rallied from 5 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Hawks-MagicATL won · Hawks 120, Magic 119
5 pts
Bucks-PacersIND won · Bucks 124, Pacers 126
1 pt
Giannis shot 19-of-25 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
GiannisMIL · 54 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST
76% (19-25)
SuggsORL · 21 PTS, 6 STL, 2 REB, 1 AST
70% (7-10)
HaliburtonIND · 29 PTS, 10 AST, 6 REB, 1 BLK
59% (10-17)
BogdanovicATL · 15 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 3 STL
55% (6-11)
MiddletonMIL · 19 PTS, 4 AST, 2 REB
54% (7-13)
Final · Hawks-Magic
Hawks 120Magic 119
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks34392027120
Magic34352921119
The story
Jalen Johnson had 19 points as Atlanta beat Orlando 120-119

Paolo Banchero led Orlando with 17 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST 19 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST · 7-9 FG, 2-4 3PT

The swing

Down 5 after the third, the Hawks took the fourth 27-21.

ATL lead by quarter
200 0+4−5+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Bucks-Pacers
Bucks 124Pacers 126
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bucks24363430124
Pacers38282733126
The story
Tyrese Haliburton's 29 points and 10 assists carried Indiana past Milwaukee, 126-124

For Milwaukee, Khris Middleton had 19 PTS, 4 AST, 2 REB 29 PTS, 10 AST, 6 REB · 10-17 FG, 5-9 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 38-24, was where the Pacers built it.

IND lead by quarter
200 +14+6−1+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+4.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
21.7Season avg26.4Last 5

26.4 points a game over his last five games, against 21.7 in 7 earlier games. Today: 41 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−3.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.6Season avg20.7Last 3

20.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.6 in 8 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 16 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+14.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.3Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 15.3 a game in 7 earlier games. Line: 7 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists.

Top performances

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the day with 54

Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 8 games: 23, 26, 33, 16, 22, 36, 15, 54Bucks-Pacers · L
28.1 PPG season to date · +29.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Joel Embiid PHI, Dec 11, 2022: 53 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Season high54 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 8 games: 23, 18, 20, 24, 23, 22, 22, 41Hawks-Magic · W
24.1 PPG season to date · +19.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Eric Bledsoe PHX, Feb 1, 2017: 41 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Season high41 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Tyrese HaliburtonPoints, last 8 games: 20, 21, 19, 18, 43, 23, 16, 29Pacers-Bucks · W
23.6 PPG season to date · +6.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 6 REB · 10 AST
Bennedict MathurinPoints, last 9 games: 18, 13, 15, 8, 5, 8, 10, 22, 26Pacers-Bucks · W
13.9 PPG season to date · +13.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high26 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Myles TurnerPoints, last 9 games: 11, 20, 20, 8, 27, 14, 15, 22, 21Pacers-Bucks · W
17.6 PPG season to date · +3.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Jalen SuggsPoints, last 8 games: 8, 11, 15, 11, 6, 9, 10, 21Magic-Hawks · L
11.4 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high21 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST