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Monday, November 25, 2024Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: Nets trailed Warriors by 9 at halftime and won 128–120.

Final · Box score
Magic95
Hornets84
Q1 Magic -7; Q2 Magic -4; Q3 Magic -4; Q4 Magic +11
Final · Box score
Raptors100
Pistons102
Q1 Pistons +7; Q2 Pistons 0; Q3 Pistons -8; Q4 Pistons +2
Final · Box score
Pelicans110
Pacers114
Q1 Pacers +4; Q2 Pacers +2; Q3 Pacers +4; Q4 Pacers +4
Final · Box score
Mavs129
Hawks119
Q1 Mavs -3; Q2 Mavs -6; Q3 Mavs +1; Q4 Mavs +10
Final · Box score
Clippers94
Celtics126
Q1 Celtics +7; Q2 Celtics +29; Q3 Celtics +21; Q4 Celtics +32
Final · Box score
Blazers98
Grizzlies123
Q1 Grizzlies +12; Q2 Grizzlies +11; Q3 Grizzlies +17; Q4 Grizzlies +25
Final · Box score
Knicks145
Nuggets118
Q1 Knicks +12; Q2 Knicks +23; Q3 Knicks +26; Q4 Knicks +27
Final · Box score
Nets128
Warriors120
Q1 Nets +4; Q2 Nets -9; Q3 Nets -5; Q4 Nets +8
Final · Box score
Thunder130
Kings109
Q1 Thunder +1; Q2 Thunder +1; Q3 Thunder +13; Q4 Thunder +21
On this day · 2023–24Nov 25, 2023: 6 games. Top scorer: Joel Embiid (Sixers-Thunder), 35 points.
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The lead · Nets-Warriors

Dennis Schroder scores 31, Brooklyn rallies past Golden State

Tyrese Haliburton goes for 34 points

Game flow · Nets margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+4-9-5+8Nets AHEAD ↑Warriors AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets34242941128
Warriors30372528120
Who led
Dennis SchroderPoints, last 10 games: 20, 20, 22, 14, 16, 14, 8, 14, 8, 31Nets31 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Cam ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 13, 31, 22, 17, 17, 43, 16, 18, 34, 23Nets23 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 27, 12, 36, 37, 13, 26, 23, 19, 14, 28Warriors28 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Andrew WigginsPoints, last 10 games: 16, 11, 18, 8, 13, 22, 27, 30, 20, 18Warriors18 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Nine games, by the margins

Closest finish: 2. Widest: Boston by 32.

Pistons over Raptors2Pacers over Pelicans4Nets over Warriors8Mavs over Hawks10Magic over Hornets11Thunder over Kings21Grizzlies over Blazers25Knicks over Nuggets27Celtics over Clippers32Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Lead changes
Thunder-Kings17
Raptors-Pistons14
Mavs-Hawks13
Pelicans-Pacers9
Nets-Warriors6
Magic-Hornets5
Clippers-Celtics3
Knicks-Nuggets3
Blazers-Grizzlies0
Shot of the night

Ivey's jumper at the buzzer breaks the tie, 102-100 final

The night in charts
Knicks-Nuggets combined for 263, 15 more than any other game
Points by game
Knicks-NuggetsKnicks 145, Nuggets 118
263
Mavs-HawksMavs 129, Hawks 119
248
Nets-WarriorsNets 128, Warriors 120
248
Thunder-KingsThunder 130, Kings 109
239
Pelicans-PacersPelicans 110, Pacers 114
224
Blazers-GrizzliesBlazers 98, Grizzlies 123
221
Clippers-CelticsClippers 94, Celtics 126
220
Raptors-PistonsRaptors 100, Pistons 102
202
Magic-HornetsMagic 95, Hornets 84
179
2 of 9 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Raptors-PistonsRaptors 100, Pistons 102
+2 Pistons
Pelicans-PacersPelicans 110, Pacers 114
+4 Pacers
Nets-WarriorsNets 128, Warriors 120
+8 Nets
Mavs-HawksMavs 129, Hawks 119
+10 Mavs
Magic-HornetsMagic 95, Hornets 84
+11 Magic
Thunder-KingsThunder 130, Kings 109
+21 Thunder
Blazers-GrizzliesBlazers 98, Grizzlies 123
+25 Grizzlies
Knicks-NuggetsKnicks 145, Nuggets 118
+27 Knicks
Clippers-CelticsClippers 94, Celtics 126
+32 Celtics
Nets rallied from 9 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Nets-WarriorsNets won · Nets 128, Warriors 120
9 pts
Raptors-PistonsPistons won · Raptors 100, Pistons 102
8 pts
Magic-HornetsMagic won · Magic 95, Hornets 84
7 pts
Mavs-HawksMavs won · Mavs 129, Hawks 119
6 pts
KAT shot 12-of-15 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
KATKnicks · 30 PTS, 15 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL
80% (12-15)
ZubacClippers · 23 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST, 1 BLK
79% (11-14)
IveyPistons · 25 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB, 1 STL
77% (10-13)
MarshallMavs · 22 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST
75% (9-12)
WagnerMagic · 16 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
70% (7-10)
Final · Raptors-Pistons
Raptors 100Pistons 102
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Raptors22263220100
Pistons29192430102
The story
Jaden Ivey had 25 points and 8 assists as Detroit beat Toronto 102-100

Jakob Poeltl led Toronto with 11 REB, 8 PTS, 2 AST 25 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB · 10-13 FG, 2-4 3PT

The swing

Down 8 after the third, the Pistons took the fourth 30-20.

Pistons lead by quarter
200 +70−8+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Scottie Barnes led the game in fantasy with 64.8 FPTS (31 PTS, 14 REB, 7 AST)

Final · Pelicans-Pacers
Pelicans 110Pacers 114
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pelicans25322627110
Pacers29302827114
The story
Myles Turner's 17 points carried Indiana past New Orleans, 114-110

For New Orleans, Trey Murphy III had 24 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST 17 PTS, 9 REB, 1 AST · 7-11 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 29-25, was where the Pacers built it.

Pacers lead by quarter
200 +4+2+4+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Magic-Hornets
Magic 95Hornets 84
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Magic1824163795
Hornets2521162284
The story
Orlando beat Charlotte 95-84 behind 21 points from Franz Wagner

Brandon Miller paced Charlotte: 20 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST 21 PTS, 7 AST, 4 STL, 1 REB · 8-17 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

A 37-22 fourth quarter erased a 4-point hole for the Magic.

Magic lead by quarter
200 −7−4−4+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
10.7Season avg19.2Last 5

19.2 points a game over his last five games, against 10.7 in 17 earlier games. Today: 22 points in 28 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.1Season avg18.7Last 3

18.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.1 in 9 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 18 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.5Season avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 17.5 a game in 15 earlier games. Line: 22 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

LaMelo Ball leads the day with 44

LaMelo BallPoints, last 10 games: 25, 31, 38, 35, 26, 31, 12, 35, 50, 44Hornets-Magic · L
31.0 PPG season to date · +13.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Tracy McGrady Magic, Mar 28, 2001: 44 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
44 PTS · 9 REB · 7 AST
OG AnunobyPoints, last 10 games: 14, 25, 24, 14, 25, 24, 16, 14, 27, 40Knicks-Nuggets · W
19.1 PPG season to date · +22.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Allen Iverson Sixers, Jan 13, 2001: 40 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Career high40 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 10 games: 28, 29, 24, 45, 29, 28, 36, 32, 28, 37Thunder-Kings · W
29.2 PPG season to date · +8.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 4 REB · 11 AST
Tyrese HaliburtonPoints, last 10 games: 6, 35, 9, 18, 16, 16, 4, 18, 21, 34Pacers-Pelicans · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +18.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 3 REB · 13 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 17, 29, 43, 21, 22, 23, 18, 19, 27, 32Mavs-Hawks · W
24.6 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Scottie BarnesPoints, last 7 games: 9, 27, 20, 21, 17, 18, 31Raptors-Pistons · L
20.4 PPG season to date · +12.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 14 REB · 7 AST