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Tuesday, March 26, 2024Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: Lakers trailed Bucks by 16 after the first quarter and won 128–124.

Final · Box score
Warriors113
Heat92
Q1 Warriors -2; Q2 Warriors -2; Q3 Warriors +10; Q4 Warriors +21
Final · 2OT · Box score
Lakers128
Bucks124
Q1 Lakers -16; Q2 Lakers -16; Q3 Lakers -14; Q4 Lakers 0; OT1 Lakers 0; OT2 Lakers +4
Final · Box score
Thunder119
Pelicans112
Q1 Thunder -1; Q2 Thunder +15; Q3 Thunder +6; Q4 Thunder +7
Final · Box score
Mavs132
Kings96
Q1 Mavs +3; Q2 Mavs +5; Q3 Mavs +20; Q4 Mavs +36
On this day · 2022–23Mar 26, 2023: 9 games. Top scorer: Mikal Bridges (Nets-Magic), 44 points.
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The lead · Lakers-Bucks

Anthony Davis drops 34 in 16-point comeback win over Milwaukee

Giannis Antetokounmpo posts a triple-double

Game flow · Lakers margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.End OT1Final0-16-16-1400+4Lakers AHEAD ↑Bucks AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
Lakers162632271611128
Bucks32263013167124
Who led
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 24, 14, 22, 27, 22, 8, 22, 23, 36, 34Lakers34 PTS · 23 REB · 2 AST
Austin ReavesPoints, last 10 games: 16, 18, 18, 19, 28, 11, 12, 14, 25, 29Lakers29 PTS · 14 REB · 10 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 24, 46, 23, 34, 34, 30, 32, 21, 30, 29Bucks29 PTS · 21 REB · 11 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 20, 28, 35, 10, 17, 31, 32, 30, 11, 27Bucks27 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Second story · Warriors-Heat

Golden State rolls past Miami, 113–92

The Heat were held to 17 points in the fourth quarter. Klay Thompson led Golden State with 28 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists.

The whole night · final margins
Lakers over Bucks4Thunder over Pelicans7Warriors over Heat21Mavs over Kings36Final margin, points. Pink = Warriors over Heat.
Lead changes
Warriors-Heat11
Thunder-Pelicans6
Lakers-Bucks5
Mavs-Kings5
The night in charts
Lakers-Bucks combined for 252, 21 more than any other game
Points by game
Lakers-BucksLakers 128, Bucks 124 · OT
252
Thunder-PelicansThunder 119, Pelicans 112
231
Mavs-KingsMavs 132, Kings 96
228
Warriors-HeatWarriors 113, Heat 92
205
Lakers won the closest game by 4
Closest finishes
Lakers-BucksLakers 128, Bucks 124 · OT
+4 Lakers
Thunder-PelicansThunder 119, Pelicans 112
+7 Thunder
Warriors-HeatWarriors 113, Heat 92
+21 Warriors
Mavs-KingsMavs 132, Kings 96
+36 Mavs
Lakers erased a 16-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Lakers-BucksLakers won · Lakers 128, Bucks 124 · OT
16 pts
Warriors-HeatWarriors won · Warriors 113, Heat 92
2 pts
Thunder-PelicansThunder won · Thunder 119, Pelicans 112
1 pt
Giddey shot 10-of-14 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
GiddeyThunder · 25 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST
71% (10-14)
KumingaWarriors · 18 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 1 BLK
62% (8-13)
MurphyPelicans · 16 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 1 BLK
60% (6-10)
ZionPelicans · 29 PTS, 10 AST, 5 REB, 3 STL
59% (10-17)
WigginsWarriors · 17 PTS, 7 REB, 2 BLK, 1 AST
58% (7-12)
Final · Lakers-Bucks
Lakers 128Bucks 124
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
Lakers162632271611128
Bucks32263013167124
The story
Austin Reaves had a 29-14-10 triple-double as Los Angeles beat Milwaukee 128-124 in OT

Damian Lillard led Milwaukee with 27 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB 29 PTS, 14 REB, 10 AST · 10-20 FG, 4-11 3PT

The swing

Down 14 after the third, the Lakers took the fourth 27-13.

Lakers lead by quarter
200 −16−16−1400+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2
Final · Thunder-Pelicans
Thunder 119Pelicans 112
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Thunder33402323119
Pelicans34243222112
The story
Oklahoma City beat New Orleans 119-112 behind 24 points and 8 assists from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

CJ McCollum paced New Orleans: 23 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST 24 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB · 9-20 FG, 1-3 3PT

The swing

A 40-24 second quarter erased a 1-point hole for the Thunder.

Thunder lead by quarter
200 −1+15+6+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Zion Williamson topped the game at 54.0 FPTS: 29 PTS, 10 AST, 5 REB

Final · Mavs-Kings
Mavs 132Kings 96
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Mavs31273836132
Kings2825232096
The story
Luka Doncic's 28 points and 11 rebounds carried Dallas past Sacramento, 132-96

For Sacramento, Domantas Sabonis had 12 PTS, 11 REB, 9 AST 28 PTS, 11 REB, 6 AST · 10-18 FG, 4-8 3PT

The swing

The fourth quarter, 36-20, was where the Mavericks built it.

Mavs lead by quarter
400 +3+5+20+36 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+5.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
13.4Season avg18.8Last 5

18.8 points a game over his last five games, against 13.4 in 71 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.2Season avg16.0Last 3

16.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.2 in 41 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.1Season avg50Today

50 minutes today, against 32.1 a game in 65 earlier games. Line: 29 points, 7 rebounds, 12 assists.

Top performances

Anthony Davis leads the day with 34

Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 24, 14, 22, 27, 22, 8, 22, 23, 36, 34Lakers-Bucks · W
24.7 PPG season to date · +9.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 23 REB · 2 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 24, 46, 23, 34, 34, 30, 32, 21, 30, 29Bucks-Lakers · L
30.6 PPG season to date · −1.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Nikola Jokic Nuggets, Feb 5, 2020: 30 PTS · 21 REB · 10 AST
29 PTS · 21 REB · 11 AST
Austin ReavesPoints, last 10 games: 16, 18, 18, 19, 28, 11, 12, 14, 25, 29Lakers-Bucks · W
16.1 PPG season to date · +13.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: LeBron James Cavs, Mar 9, 2017: 29 PTS · 14 REB · 10 AST
29 PTS · 14 REB · 10 AST
D'Angelo RussellPoints, last 10 games: 17, 26, 10, 44, 13, 6, 23, 27, 14, 29Lakers-Bucks · W
18.2 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 7 REB · 12 AST
Zion WilliamsonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 27, 33, 34, 26, 28, 20, 4, 36, 29Pelicans-Thunder · L
22.7 PPG season to date · +6.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 5 REB · 10 AST
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 39, 35, 39, 27, 21, 37, 18, 34, 29, 28Mavs-Kings · W
33.9 PPG season to date · −6.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 11 REB · 6 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Jalen GreenRockets+8.0 27.6 last 10 · 19.6 season
Gary Trent Jr.Raptors+7.7 20.8 last 10 · 13.1 season
Deandre AytonBlazers+7.1 22.9 last 10 · 15.8 season
Ayo DosunmuBulls+6.3 18.1 last 10 · 11.8 season
GG JacksonGrizzlies+5.8 19.3 last 10 · 13.5 season
Cold
Bojan BogdanovicKnicks−9.1 7.2 last 10 · 16.3 season
Shaedon SharpeBlazers−6.2 9.7 last 10 · 15.9 season
Jonas ValanciunasPelicans−6.1 6.4 last 10 · 12.5 season
Tim Hardaway Jr.Mavs−5.3 10.1 last 10 · 15.4 season
Gordon HaywardThunder−5.1 5.1 last 10 · 10.2 season