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Sunday, November 24, 2024Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: Celtics trailed Wolves by 3 after the first quarter and won 107–105.

Final · Box score
Wolves105
Celtics107
Q1 Celtics -3; Q2 Celtics +3; Q3 Celtics +11; Q4 Celtics +2
Final · Box score
Wizards103
Pacers115
Q1 Pacers +3; Q2 Pacers -2; Q3 Pacers +5; Q4 Pacers +12
Final · OT · Box score
Mavs118
Heat123
Q1 Heat +5; Q2 Heat +5; Q3 Heat +5; Q4 Heat 0; OT1 Heat +5
Final · Box score
Clippers125
Sixers99
Q1 Clippers +12; Q2 Clippers +12; Q3 Clippers +25; Q4 Clippers +26
Final · Box score
Raptors108
Cavs122
Q1 Cavs +16; Q2 Cavs +10; Q3 Cavs +6; Q4 Cavs +14
Final · Box score
Nets108
Kings103
Q1 Nets +9; Q2 Nets +8; Q3 Nets 0; Q4 Nets +5
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The lead · Wolves-Celtics

Boston edges Minnesota by two

Jimmy Butler goes for 33 points

Game flow · Celtics margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-3+3+11+2Celtics AHEAD ↑Wolves AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Wolves27252132105
Celtics24312923107
Who led
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 10 games: 30, 25, 25, 14, 37, 24, 27, 17, 31, 29Celtics29 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 28, 32, 33, 31, 20, 36, 24, 33, 16, 26Celtics26 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 21, 33, 37, 22, 26, 24, 36, 24, 26, 28Wolves28 PTS · 9 REB · 7 AST
Julius RandlePoints, last 10 games: 13, 22, 22, 17, 11, 20, 26, 35, 23, 23Wolves23 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Clippers post the night's biggest win

Clippers beat Philadelphia by 26, the widest margin of 6 games.

Celtics over Wolves2Heat over Mavs5Nets over Kings5Pacers over Wizards12Cavs over Raptors14Clippers over Sixers26Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Lead changes
Wizards-Pacers17
Mavs-Heat9
Wolves-Celtics2
The night in charts
Mavs-Heat combined for 241, 11 more than any other game
Points by game
Mavs-HeatMavs 118, Heat 123 · OT
241
Raptors-CavsRaptors 108, Cavs 122
230
Clippers-SixersClippers 125, Sixers 99
224
Wizards-PacersWizards 103, Pacers 115
218
Wolves-CelticsWolves 105, Celtics 107
212
Nets-KingsNets 108, Kings 103
211
3 of 6 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Wolves-CelticsWolves 105, Celtics 107
+2 Celtics
Mavs-HeatMavs 118, Heat 123 · OT
+5 Heat
Nets-KingsNets 108, Kings 103
+5 Nets
Wizards-PacersWizards 103, Pacers 115
+12 Pacers
Raptors-CavsRaptors 108, Cavs 122
+14 Cavs
Clippers-SixersClippers 125, Sixers 99
+26 Clippers
Celtics rallied from 3 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Wolves-CelticsCeltics won · Wolves 105, Celtics 107
3 pts
Wizards-PacersPacers won · Wizards 103, Pacers 115
2 pts
Zubac shot 8-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ZubacClippers · 16 PTS, 12 REB, 4 AST, 1 BLK
80% (8-10)
Jarrett AllenCavs · 23 PTS, 13 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
71% (10-14)
Derrick Jones Jr.Clippers · 18 PTS, 3 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST
70% (7-10)
JimmyHeat · 33 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST, 2 BLK
65% (11-17)
JeromeCavs · 26 PTS, 6 AST, 4 STL, 3 REB
64% (9-14)
Final · Wolves-Celtics
Wolves 105Celtics 107
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wolves27252132105
Celtics24312923107
The story
Jayson Tatum's 26 points carried Boston past Minnesota, 107-105

For Minnesota, Rudy Gobert had 20 REB, 10 PTS 26 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST · 8-21 FG, 5-12 3PT

The swing

The third quarter, 29-21, was where the Celtics built it.

Celtics lead by quarter
200 −3+3+11+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Anthony Edwards was the fantasy play: 49.3 FPTS on 28 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST

Final · Mavs-Heat
Mavs 118Heat 123
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Mavs282333304118
Heat332333259123
The story
Tyler Herro had 18 points and 10 rebounds as Miami beat Dallas 123-118 in OT

Dereck Lively II led Dallas with 14 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST 18 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST · 8-25 FG, 1-10 3PT

The swing

The Heat won the first 33-28, their biggest quarter edge.

Heat lead by quarter
200 +5+5+50+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Wizards-Pacers
Wizards 103Pacers 115
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wizards28312816103
Pacers31263523115
The story
Indiana beat Washington 115-103 behind 21 points and 9 assists from Tyrese Haliburton

Bilal Coulibaly paced Washington: 17 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST 21 PTS, 9 AST, 4 REB · 7-18 FG, 5-11 3PT

The swing

A 35-28 third quarter erased a 2-point hole for the Pacers.

Pacers lead by quarter
200 +3−2+5+12 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Alexandre Sarr topped the game at 45.8 FPTS: 17 PTS, 14 REB, 3 AST

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+10.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
28.8Season avg39.4Last 5

39.4 points a game over his last five games, against 28.8 in 16 earlier games. Today: 31 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
36.1Season avg25.7Last 3

25.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 36.1 in 9 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 30 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+23.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.0Season avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 13.0 a game in 8 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Cam Thomas leads the day with 34

Cam ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 17, 13, 31, 22, 17, 17, 43, 16, 18, 34Nets-Kings · W
24.8 PPG season to date · +9.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 3, 26, 23, 15, 18, 27, 15, 2, 30, 33Heat-Mavs · W
19.2 PPG season to date · +15.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high33 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 21, 31, 21, 24, 29, 60, 49, 28, 29, 31Kings-Nets · L
28.9 PPG season to date · +2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 10 games: 30, 25, 25, 14, 37, 24, 27, 17, 31, 29Celtics-Wolves · W
25.6 PPG season to date · +3.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 21, 33, 37, 22, 26, 24, 36, 24, 26, 28Wolves-Celtics · L
27.9 PPG season to date · +0.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 7 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 27, 17, 29, 43, 21, 22, 23, 18, 19, 27Mavs-Heat · L
24.1 PPG season to date · +3.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST