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Sunday, January 19, 2025Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: POR trailed CHI by 12 after the first quarter and won 113–102.

Final · Box score
Spurs107
Heat128
Q1 MIA -10; Q2 MIA +5; Q3 MIA +24; Q4 MIA +21
Final · Box score
Nuggets113
Magic100
Q1 DEN -1; Q2 DEN +2; Q3 DEN +16; Q4 DEN +13
Final · Box score
Sixers109
Bucks123
Q1 MIL +9; Q2 MIL +9; Q3 MIL +9; Q4 MIL +14
Final · Box score
Nets101
Thunder127
Q1 OKC +20; Q2 OKC +20; Q3 OKC +21; Q4 OKC +26
Final · Box score
Lakers102
Clippers116
Q1 LAC +6; Q2 LAC +15; Q3 LAC +15; Q4 LAC +14
Final · Box score
Bulls102
Blazers113
Q1 POR -12; Q2 Blazers 0; Q3 POR +10; Q4 POR +11
Final · Box score
Wizards100
Kings123
Q1 SAC +6; Q2 SAC +14; Q3 SAC +13; Q4 SAC +23
On this day · 2023–24Jan 19, 2024: 7 games. Top scorer: Devin Booker (Suns-Pelicans), 52 points.
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The lead · Bulls-Blazers

Portland climbs back to beat Chicago

Nikola Jokic posts a triple-double

Game flow · POR margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-120+10+11POR AHEAD ↑CHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Bulls34192425102
Blazers22313426113
Who led
Scoot HendersonPoints, last 10 games: 12, 9, 0, 13, 20, 3, 39, 16, 21, 25POR25 PTS · 7 REB · 8 AST
Shaedon SharpePoints, last 10 games: 19, 16, 20, 21, 22, 22, 21, 12, 13, 23POR23 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 32, 33, 35, 31, 33, 36, 25, 15, 19, 27CHI27 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Nikola VucevicPoints, last 10 games: 12, 22, 24, 10, 23, 18, 22, 14, 40, 17CHI17 PTS · 11 REB · 7 AST
Second story · the whole slate

OKC posts the night's biggest win

OKC beat Brooklyn by 26, the widest margin of 7 games.

POR over CHI11DEN over ORL13MIL over PHI14LAC over LAL14MIA over SAS21SAC over WAS23OKC over BKN26Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Lead changes
Sixers-Bucks7
Lakers-Clippers5
Spurs-Heat3
Wizards-Kings3
Bulls-Blazers1
Nets-Thunder0
The night in charts
Spurs-Heat combined for 235, 3 more than any other game
Points by game
Spurs-HeatSpurs 107, Heat 128
235
Sixers-BucksSixers 109, Bucks 123
232
Nets-ThunderNets 101, Thunder 127
228
Wizards-KingsWizards 100, Kings 123
223
Lakers-ClippersLakers 102, Clippers 116
218
Bulls-BlazersBulls 102, Blazers 113
215
Nuggets-MagicNuggets 113, Magic 100
213
POR won the closest game by 11
Closest finishes
Bulls-BlazersBulls 102, Blazers 113
+11 POR
Nuggets-MagicNuggets 113, Magic 100
+13 DEN
Sixers-BucksSixers 109, Bucks 123
+14 MIL
Lakers-ClippersLakers 102, Clippers 116
+14 LAC
Spurs-HeatSpurs 107, Heat 128
+21 MIA
Wizards-KingsWizards 100, Kings 123
+23 SAC
Nets-ThunderNets 101, Thunder 127
+26 OKC
POR erased a 12-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Bulls-BlazersPOR won · Bulls 102, Blazers 113
12 pts
Spurs-HeatMIA won · Spurs 107, Heat 128
10 pts
Nuggets-MagicDEN won · Nuggets 113, Magic 100
1 pt
Valanciunas shot 9-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ValanciunasWAS · 23 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
82% (9-11)
JoeOKC · 24 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST
80% (8-10)
GiannisMIL · 34 PTS, 15 REB, 6 AST
76% (13-17)
SabonisSAC · 29 PTS, 18 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL
75% (12-16)
KawhiLAC · 19 PTS, 4 AST, 1 REB, 1 STL
69% (9-13)
Final · Bulls-Blazers
Bulls 102Blazers 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bulls34192425102
Blazers22313426113
The story
Scoot Henderson's 25 points and 8 assists carried Portland past Chicago, 113-102

For Chicago, Zach LaVine had 27 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB 25 PTS, 8 AST, 7 REB · 8-15 FG, 3-8 3PT

The swing

The Trail Blazers trailed by 12 going into the second, then won it 31-19.

POR lead by quarter
200 −120+10+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Nuggets-Magic
Nuggets 113Magic 100
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nuggets28263920113
Magic29232523100
The story
Christian Braun had 20 points and 11 rebounds as Denver beat Orlando 113-100

Anthony Black led Orlando with 14 PTS, 5 AST 20 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST · 6-10 FG, 1-3 3PT

The swing

The Nuggets won the third 39-25, their biggest quarter edge.

DEN lead by quarter
200 −1+2+16+13 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Spurs-Heat
Spurs 107Heat 128
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs30112739107
Heat20264636128
The story
Miami beat San Antonio 128-107 behind 25 points from Kel'el Ware

Devin Vassell paced San Antonio: 23 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST 25 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST · 10-19 FG, 1-5 3PT

The swing

A 46-27 third quarter did the most damage for the Heat.

MIA lead by quarter
300 −10+5+24+21 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+9.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.4Season avg17.6Last 5

17.6 points a game over his last five games, against 8.4 in 40 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 29 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.5Season avg10.0Last 3

10.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.5 in 22 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.2Season avg34Today

34 minutes today, against 13.2 a game in 25 earlier games. Line: 25 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Tyrese Maxey leads the day with 37

Tyrese MaxeyPoints, last 10 games: 27, 14, 18, 31, 29, 30, 29, 33, 28, 37Sixers-Bucks · L
26.4 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 27, 31, 11, 25, 41, 24, 33, 26, 35, 34Bucks-Sixers · W
31.5 PPG season to date · +2.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 15 REB · 6 AST
Domantas SabonisPoints, last 10 games: 17, 17, 17, 22, 21, 23, 22, 16, 20, 29Kings-Wizards · W
20.8 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 18 REB · 4 AST
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 10 games: 40, 29, 33, 33, 31, 39, 27, 32, 40, 27Thunder-Nets · W
31.5 PPG season to date · −4.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 3 REB · 10 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 32, 33, 35, 31, 33, 36, 25, 15, 19, 27Bulls-Blazers · L
23.7 PPG season to date · +3.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 31, 23, 38, 30, 21, 18, 18, 22, 29, 25Lakers-Clippers · L
23.8 PPG season to date · +1.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 5 REB · 11 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Jalen GreenHOU+7.1 28.7 last 10 · 21.6 season
Zach LaVineCHI+4.9 28.6 last 10 · 23.7 season
Donte DiVincenzoMIN+4.8 15.8 last 10 · 11.0 season
Malik MonkSAC+4.7 22.3 last 10 · 17.6 season
Desmond BaneMEM+4.7 22.0 last 10 · 17.3 season
Cold
Gradey DickTOR−5.0 11.1 last 10 · 16.1 season
Bilal CoulibalyWAS−3.8 8.3 last 10 · 12.1 season
Julian ChampagnieSAS−3.8 7.5 last 10 · 11.3 season
Anthony DavisLAL−3.6 22.0 last 10 · 25.6 season
Ochai AgbajiTOR−3.5 7.1 last 10 · 10.6 season