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Tuesday, February 13, 2024Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHX trailed SAC by 3 at halftime and won 130–125.

Final · Box score
Celtics118
Nets110
Q1 BOS +6; Q2 BOS +15; Q3 BOS +16; Q4 BOS +8
Final · Box score
Thunder127
Magic113
Q1 OKC -1; Q2 OKC +8; Q3 OKC +10; Q4 OKC +14
Final · Box score
Heat123
Bucks97
Q1 MIA +12; Q2 MIA +17; Q3 MIA +22; Q4 MIA +26
Final · Box score
Kings125
Suns130
Q1 PHX -1; Q2 PHX -3; Q3 PHX +2; Q4 PHX +5
Final · Box score
Wolves121
Blazers109
Q1 MIN +12; Q2 MIN +8; Q3 MIN +1; Q4 MIN +12
Final · Box score
Pistons111
Lakers125
Q1 LAL +10; Q2 LAL +23; Q3 LAL +20; Q4 LAL +14
On this day · 2022–23Feb 13, 2023: 11 games. Top scorer: Donovan Mitchell (Cavs-Spurs), 41 points.
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The lead · Kings-Suns

Phoenix beats Sacramento, 130–125

Domantas Sabonis posts a triple-double

Game flow · PHX margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-1-3+2+5PHX AHEAD ↑SAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Kings39282533125
Suns38263036130
Who led
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 20, 15, 20, 33, 35, 18, 28, 31, 24, 28PHX28 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 46, 62, 44, 22, 22, 24, 14, 32, 32, 25PHX25 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 34, 23, 13, 25, 41, 19, 12, 15, 15, 40SAC40 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Domantas SabonisPoints, last 10 games: 17, 20, 19, 26, 13, 12, 30, 17, 21, 35SAC35 PTS · 18 REB · 12 AST
Second story · Thunder-Magic

OKC handles Orlando by 14

The Thunder won the fourth quarter 35–31. Final: 127–113. Jalen Williams led OKC with 33 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
PHX over SAC5BOS over BKN8MIN over POR12OKC over ORL14LAL over DET14MIA over MIL26Final margin, points. Pink = OKC over ORL.
Lead changes
Thunder-Magic4
Pistons-Lakers4
Wolves-Blazers3
Heat-Bucks0
The night in charts
Kings-Suns combined for 255, 15 more than any other game
Points by game
Kings-SunsKings 125, Suns 130
255
Thunder-MagicThunder 127, Magic 113
240
Pistons-LakersPistons 111, Lakers 125
236
Wolves-BlazersWolves 121, Blazers 109
230
Celtics-NetsCeltics 118, Nets 110
228
Heat-BucksHeat 123, Bucks 97
220
PHX won the closest game by 5
Closest finishes
Kings-SunsKings 125, Suns 130
+5 PHX
Celtics-NetsCeltics 118, Nets 110
+8 BOS
Wolves-BlazersWolves 121, Blazers 109
+12 MIN
Thunder-MagicThunder 127, Magic 113
+14 OKC
Pistons-LakersPistons 111, Lakers 125
+14 LAL
Heat-BucksHeat 123, Bucks 97
+26 MIA
PHX rallied from 3 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Kings-SunsPHX won · Kings 125, Suns 130
3 pts
Thunder-MagicOKC won · Thunder 127, Magic 113
1 pt
Ayton shot 11-of-12 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
AytonPOR · 22 PTS, 16 REB, 1 AST
92% (11-12)
Grayson AllenPHX · 19 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 1 BLK
70% (7-10)
GobertMIN · 16 PTS, 15 REB, 1 AST, 1 BLK
70% (7-10)
HachimuraLAL · 15 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST
70% (7-10)
Ausar ThompsonDET · 19 PTS, 2 REB, 1 STL
69% (9-13)
Final · Kings-Suns
Kings 125Suns 130
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Kings39282533125
Suns38263036130
The story
De'Aaron Fox had 40 points in a 130-125 loss to Phoenix

Kevin Durant led Phoenix with 28 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST 40 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST, 3 STL · 14-31 FG, 5-12 3PT

The swing

Down 3 after the second, the Suns took the third 30-25.

PHX lead by quarter
200 −1−3+2+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Celtics-Nets
Celtics 118Nets 110
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Celtics36362620118
Nets30272528110
The story
Jrue Holiday's 14 points and 12 assists carried Boston past Brooklyn, 118-110

For Brooklyn, Cam Thomas had 26 PTS, 4 AST, 2 REB 14 PTS, 12 AST, 5 REB · 6-10 FG, 2-4 3PT

The swing

The second quarter, 36-27, was where the Celtics built it.

BOS lead by quarter
200 +6+15+16+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Wolves-Blazers
Wolves 121Blazers 109
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wolves37222537121
Blazers25263226109
The story
Minnesota beat Portland 121-109 behind 41 points from Anthony Edwards

Deandre Ayton paced Portland: 22 PTS, 16 REB 41 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST · 16-27 FG, 4-8 3PT

The swing

A 37-25 first quarter did the most damage for the Timberwolves.

MIN lead by quarter
200 +12+8+1+12 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.5Season avg23.8Last 5

23.8 points a game over his last five games, against 15.5 in 48 earlier games. Today: 15 points in 29 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
33.6Season avg25.3Last 3

25.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 33.6 in 29 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 5 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.2Season avg26Today

26 minutes today, against 8.2 a game in 24 earlier games. Line: 16 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Jayson Tatum leads the day with 41

Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 26, 21, 28, 30, 23, 34, 20, 35, 26, 41Celtics-Nets · W
27.3 PPG season to date · +14.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Chris Webber SAC, Mar 7, 2001: 41 PTS · 14 REB · 5 AST
41 PTS · 14 REB · 5 AST
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 24, 32, 27, 9, 22, 32, 38, 26, 23, 41Wolves-Blazers · W
26.1 PPG season to date · +15.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Allen Iverson PHI, Dec 18, 2002: 41 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
41 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 34, 23, 13, 25, 41, 19, 12, 15, 15, 40Kings-Suns · L
26.7 PPG season to date · +13.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Nick Anderson ORL, Apr 30, 1999: 40 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
40 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Domantas SabonisPoints, last 10 games: 17, 20, 19, 26, 13, 12, 30, 17, 21, 35Kings-Suns · L
20.2 PPG season to date · +15.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Nikola Jokic DEN, Mar 11, 2024: 35 PTS · 17 REB · 12 AST
35 PTS · 18 REB · 12 AST
Jalen WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 20, 19, 13, 15, 20, 20, 26, 9, 32, 33Thunder-Magic · W
19.2 PPG season to date · +14.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 10 games: 31, 31, 37, 34, 31, 23, 28, 25, 38, 32Thunder-Magic · W
31.1 PPG season to date · +0.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Donte DiVincenzoNYK+10.3 23.9 last 10 · 13.6 season
Vince Williams Jr.MEM+7.0 16.4 last 10 · 9.4 season
Jonathan KumingaGSW+6.7 22.3 last 10 · 15.6 season
Ayo DosunmuCHI+6.0 16.1 last 10 · 10.1 season
Brandon MillerCHA+6.0 22.4 last 10 · 16.4 season
Cold
Terry RozierMIA−8.0 12.6 last 10 · 20.6 season
Tyrese HaliburtonIND−7.4 14.5 last 10 · 21.9 season
Shaedon SharpePOR−6.2 9.7 last 10 · 15.9 season
Jordan HawkinsNOP−5.6 4.0 last 10 · 9.6 season
Jordan PooleWAS−4.8 10.8 last 10 · 15.6 season