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Friday, November 22, 2024Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: BOS trailed WAS by 2 at halftime and won 108–96.

Final · Box score
Nets98
Sixers113
Q1 PHI +5; Q2 PHI +3; Q3 PHI +2; Q4 PHI +15
Final · Box score
Celtics108
Wizards96
Q1 BOS +2; Q2 BOS -2; Q3 BOS +3; Q4 BOS +12
Final · Box score
Warriors112
Pelicans108
Q1 GSW +4; Q2 GSW -1; Q3 GSW +3; Q4 GSW +4
Final · Box score
Hawks122
Bulls136
Q1 CHI +3; Q2 CHI +7; Q3 CHI +15; Q4 CHI +14
Final · Box score
Blazers88
Rockets116
Q1 HOU +11; Q2 HOU +20; Q3 HOU +23; Q4 HOU +28
Final · Box score
Pacers117
Bucks129
Q1 MIL +12; Q2 MIL +14; Q3 MIL +14; Q4 MIL +12
Final · Box score
Mavs123
Nuggets120
Q1 DAL +2; Q2 DAL +20; Q3 DAL +6; Q4 DAL +3
Final · Box score
Kings88
Clippers104
Q1 LAC +14; Q2 LAC +22; Q3 LAC +12; Q4 LAC +16
On this day · 2023–24Nov 22, 2023: 14 games. Top scorer: Mikal Bridges (Nets-Hawks), 45 points.
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The lead · Celtics-Wizards

Jaylen Brown scores 31 as Boston wins in Washington

Giannis Antetokounmpo posts a triple-double

Game flow · BOS margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+2-2+3+12BOS AHEAD ↑WAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Celtics29202633108
Wizards2724212496
Who led
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 10 games: 24, 30, 25, 25, 14, 37, 24, 27, 17, 31BOS31 PTS · 11 REB · 5 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 29, 28, 32, 33, 31, 20, 36, 24, 33, 16BOS16 PTS · 9 REB · 8 AST
Jordan PoolePoints, last 10 games: 21, 24, 10, 24, 11, 42, 22, 22, 8, 23WAS23 PTS · 2 REB · 8 AST
Kyle KuzmaPoints, last 9 games: 12, 14, 25, 18, 10, 24, 22, 11, 21WAS21 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Second story · Warriors-Pelicans

Golden State handles New Orleans by 4

The Warriors won the first quarter 34–30. Final: 112–108. Andrew Wiggins led Golden State with 30 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists.

The whole night · final margins
DAL over DEN3GSW over NOP4BOS over WAS12MIL over IND12CHI over ATL14PHI over BKN15LAC over SAC16HOU over POR28Final margin, points. Pink = GSW over NOP.
Lead changes
Warriors-Pelicans13
Celtics-Wizards12
Hawks-Bulls7
Nets-Sixers6
Mavs-Nuggets2
Blazers-Rockets1
Kings-Clippers1
The night in charts
Hawks-Bulls combined for 258, 12 more than any other game
Points by game
Hawks-BullsHawks 122, Bulls 136
258
Pacers-BucksPacers 117, Bucks 129
246
Mavs-NuggetsMavs 123, Nuggets 120
243
Warriors-PelicansWarriors 112, Pelicans 108
220
Nets-SixersNets 98, Sixers 113
211
Celtics-WizardsCeltics 108, Wizards 96
204
Blazers-RocketsBlazers 88, Rockets 116
204
Kings-ClippersKings 88, Clippers 104
192
2 of 8 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Mavs-NuggetsMavs 123, Nuggets 120
+3 DAL
Warriors-PelicansWarriors 112, Pelicans 108
+4 GSW
Celtics-WizardsCeltics 108, Wizards 96
+12 BOS
Pacers-BucksPacers 117, Bucks 129
+12 MIL
Hawks-BullsHawks 122, Bulls 136
+14 CHI
Nets-SixersNets 98, Sixers 113
+15 PHI
Kings-ClippersKings 88, Clippers 104
+16 LAC
Blazers-RocketsBlazers 88, Rockets 116
+28 HOU
BOS rallied from 2 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Celtics-WizardsBOS won · Celtics 108, Wizards 96
2 pts
Warriors-PelicansGSW won · Warriors 112, Pelicans 108
1 pt
Dosunmu shot 8-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
DosunmuCHI · 20 PTS, 8 AST, 3 REB, 2 STL
80% (8-10)
GiddeyCHI · 18 PTS, 8 AST, 6 REB, 2 BLK
80% (8-10)
MarshallDAL · 26 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
73% (11-15)
CapelaATL · 21 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST, 1 BLK
71% (10-14)
Cameron JohnsonBKN · 37 PTS, 2 AST, 1 REB, 1 STL
67% (14-21)
Final · Mavs-Nuggets
Mavs 123Nuggets 120
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Mavs33402228123
Nuggets31223631120
The story
Kyrie Irving had 19 points as Dallas beat Denver 123-120

Jamal Murray led Denver with 14 PTS, 11 AST, 5 REB 19 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST · 7-19 FG, 1-6 3PT

The swing

The Mavericks won the second 40-22, their biggest quarter edge.

DAL lead by quarter
200 +2+20+6+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Nikola Jokic led the game in fantasy with 66.4 FPTS (33 PTS, 17 REB, 10 AST)

Final · Warriors-Pelicans
Warriors 112Pelicans 108
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors34282525112
Pelicans30332124108
The story
Golden State beat New Orleans 112-108 behind 30 points from Andrew Wiggins

Jeremiah Robinson-Earl paced New Orleans: 19 PTS, 12 REB 30 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REB · 9-14 FG, 3-5 3PT

The swing

A 34-30 first quarter did the most damage for the Warriors.

GSW lead by quarter
200 +4−1+3+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Pacers-Bucks
Pacers 117Bucks 129
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pacers22223538117
Bucks34243536129
The story
Damian Lillard's 24 points and 13 assists carried Milwaukee past Indiana, 129-117

For Indiana, Bennedict Mathurin had 20 PTS, 9 REB 24 PTS, 13 AST, 5 REB · 8-19 FG, 3-8 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 34-22, was where the Bucks built it.

MIL lead by quarter
200 +12+14+14+12 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+11.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.6Season avg26.6Last 5

26.6 points a game over his last five games, against 15.6 in 14 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.8Season avg15.0Last 3

15.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.8 in 12 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 21 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.2Season avg40Today

40 minutes today, against 24.2 a game in 13 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the day with 37

Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 34, 31, 24, 43, 23, 59, 22, 20, 41, 37Bucks-Pacers · W
32.4 PPG season to date · +4.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Nikola Jokic DEN, Mar 2, 2021: 37 PTS · 10 REB · 11 AST
37 PTS · 10 REB · 11 AST
Cameron JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 26, 20, 18, 23, 15, 9, 17, 22, 34, 37Nets-Sixers · L
19.2 PPG season to date · +18.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high37 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 41, 40, 29, 26, 27, 28, 23, 30, 37, 33Nuggets-Mavs · L
30.0 PPG season to date · +3.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Blake Griffin LAC, Mar 23, 2011: 33 PTS · 17 REB · 10 AST
33 PTS · 17 REB · 10 AST
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 10 games: 24, 30, 25, 25, 14, 37, 24, 27, 17, 31Celtics-Wizards · W
25.3 PPG season to date · +6.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 11 REB · 5 AST
Jared McCainPoints, last 10 games: 3, 5, 18, 27, 23, 34, 29, 20, 20, 30Sixers-Nets · W
16.5 PPG season to date · +14.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Andrew WigginsPoints, last 10 games: 15, 5, 16, 11, 18, 8, 13, 22, 27, 30Warriors-Pelicans · W
17.2 PPG season to date · +13.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST