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Tuesday, November 21, 2023Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: Pacers trailed Hawks by 13 at halftime and won 157–152.

Final · Box score
Raptors107
Magic126
Q1 Magic +7; Q2 Magic +11; Q3 Magic +18; Q4 Magic +19
Final · Box score
Pacers157
Hawks152
Q1 Pacers -6; Q2 Pacers -13; Q3 Pacers +5; Q4 Pacers +5
Final · OT · Box score
Cavs122
Sixers119
Q1 Cavs +3; Q2 Cavs +12; Q3 Cavs +9; Q4 Cavs 0; OT1 Cavs +3
Final · Box score
Blazers107
Suns120
Q1 Suns +13; Q2 Suns +5; Q3 Suns +12; Q4 Suns +13
Final · Box score
Jazz99
Lakers131
Q1 Lakers +15; Q2 Lakers +21; Q3 Lakers +27; Q4 Lakers +32
On this day · 2022–23Nov 21, 2022: 8 games. Top scorer: Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks-Blazers), 37 points.
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The lead · Pacers-Hawks

Tyrese Haliburton scores 37 as Indiana wins in Atlanta

Joel Embiid goes for 32 points

Game flow · Pacers margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-6-13+5+5Pacers AHEAD ↑Hawks AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Pacers34394638157
Hawks40462838152
Who led
Tyrese HaliburtonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 18, 43, 23, 16, 29, 25, 33, 12, 37Pacers37 PTS · 5 REB · 16 AST
Buddy HieldPoints, last 10 games: 7, 14, 19, 19, 10, 11, 16, 2, 3, 24Pacers24 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 10 games: 20, 24, 23, 22, 22, 41, 27, 15, 22, 38Hawks38 PTS · 1 REB · 8 AST
Dejounte MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 41, 24, 20, 29, 16, 23, 32, 13, 13, 28Hawks28 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Second story · Cavs-Sixers

Cleveland needs overtime to survive Philadelphia

Tied 110–110 after regulation. Cleveland won the final period 12–9 for a 122–119 win. Darius Garland led Cleveland with 32 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Cavs-Sixers
Darius Garland · CavsJoel Embiid · SixersPTS3232REB513AST85Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Cavs-Sixers13
Pacers-Hawks10
Blazers-Suns3
Raptors-Magic1
Jazz-Lakers0
Shot of the night

Allen's hook with 18 seconds left in OT puts the Cavaliers ahead, 122-119 final

The night in charts
Pacers-Hawks combined for 309, 68 more than any other game
Points by game
Pacers-HawksPacers 157, Hawks 152
309
Cavs-SixersCavs 122, Sixers 119 · OT
241
Raptors-MagicRaptors 107, Magic 126
233
Jazz-LakersJazz 99, Lakers 131
230
Blazers-SunsBlazers 107, Suns 120
227
2 of 5 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Cavs-SixersCavs 122, Sixers 119 · OT
+3 Cavs
Pacers-HawksPacers 157, Hawks 152
+5 Pacers
Blazers-SunsBlazers 107, Suns 120
+13 Suns
Raptors-MagicRaptors 107, Magic 126
+19 Magic
Jazz-LakersJazz 99, Lakers 131
+32 Lakers
Hield shot 9-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
HieldPacers · 24 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST
82% (9-11)
ADLakers · 26 PTS, 16 REB, 4 AST, 2 STL
79% (11-14)
TraeHawks · 38 PTS, 8 AST, 3 STL, 1 REB
76% (13-17)
YurtsevenJazz · 18 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST
73% (8-11)
MathurinPacers · 19 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST
70% (7-10)
Final · Cavs-Sixers
Cavs 122Sixers 119
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Cavs2738232212122
Sixers242926319119
The story
Darius Garland had 32 points and 8 assists as Cleveland beat Philadelphia 122-119 in OT

Tobias Harris led Philadelphia with 23 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST 32 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB, 3 STL · 10-25 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

The Cavaliers won the second 38-29, their biggest quarter edge.

Cavs lead by quarter
200 +3+12+90+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Pacers-Hawks
Pacers 157Hawks 152
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pacers34394638157
Hawks40462838152
The story
Obi Toppin's 21 points carried Indiana past Atlanta, 157-152

For Atlanta, Dejounte Murray had 28 PTS, 5 AST, 3 REB 21 PTS, 6 AST, 1 REB · 9-16 FG, 1-6 3PT

The swing

The Pacers trailed by 13 going into the third, then won it 46-28.

Pacers lead by quarter
200 −6−13+5+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Jazz-Lakers
Jazz 99Lakers 131
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Jazz1724342499
Lakers32304029131
The story
Los Angeles beat Utah 131-99 behind 26 points and 16 rebounds from Anthony Davis

John Collins paced Utah: 15 PTS, 4 REB 26 PTS, 16 REB, 4 AST · 11-14 FG

The swing

A 32-17 first quarter did the most damage for the Lakers.

Lakers lead by quarter
400 +15+21+27+32 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.8Season avg18.8Last 5

18.8 points a game over his last five games, against 11.8 in 13 earlier games. Today: 13 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.8Season avg13.3Last 3

13.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.8 in 13 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.5Season avg27Today

27 minutes today, against 11.5 a game in 8 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 3 rebounds, 9 assists.

Top performances

Trae Young leads the day with 38

Trae YoungPoints, last 10 games: 20, 24, 23, 22, 22, 41, 27, 15, 22, 38Hawks-Pacers · L
24.6 PPG season to date · +14.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 1 REB · 8 AST
Tyrese HaliburtonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 18, 43, 23, 16, 29, 25, 33, 12, 37Pacers-Hawks · W
24.7 PPG season to date · +13.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 5 REB · 16 AST
Joel EmbiidPoints, last 10 games: 26, 48, 27, 33, 37, 39, 20, 32, 32, 32Sixers-Cavs · L
31.9 PPG season to date · +0.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 13 REB · 5 AST
Darius GarlandPoints, last 9 games: 15, 14, 24, 15, 19, 16, 28, 26, 32Cavs-Sixers · W
21.0 PPG season to date · +12.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 28, 31, 41, 25, 38, 28, 31, 38, 39, 31Suns-Blazers · W
31.4 PPG season to date · −0.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 4 REB · 9 AST
Tyrese MaxeyPoints, last 10 games: 22, 22, 25, 29, 50, 27, 20, 19, 25, 30Sixers-Cavs · L
27.0 PPG season to date · +3.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST