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Friday, February 7, 2025Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ATL trailed MIL by 18 at halftime and won 115–110.

Final · Box score
Spurs116
Hornets117
Q1 CHA +12; Q2 CHA +12; Q3 CHA +11; Q4 CHA +1
Final · Box score
Cavs134
Wizards124
Q1 CLE +2; Q2 CLE -3; Q3 CLE +1; Q4 CLE +10
Final · Box score
Bucks110
Hawks115
Q1 ATL +10; Q2 ATL -18; Q3 ATL +2; Q4 ATL +5
Final · Box score
Heat86
Nets102
Q1 BKN +2; Q2 Nets 0; Q3 BKN -6; Q4 BKN +16
Final · Box score
Sixers112
Pistons125
Q1 DET +15; Q2 DET +29; Q3 DET +19; Q4 DET +13
Final · Box score
Raptors109
Thunder121
Q1 OKC +10; Q2 OKC +11; Q3 OKC +14; Q4 OKC +12
Final · OT · Box score
Jazz127
Suns135
Q1 PHX -10; Q2 Suns 0; Q3 PHX +5; Q4 Suns 0; OT1 PHX +8
On this day · 2023–24Feb 7, 2024: 7 games. Top scorer: Miles Bridges (Hornets-Raptors), 45 points.
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The lead · Bucks-Hawks

Atlanta erases 18-point lead, steals one from Milwaukee

Devin Booker goes for 47 points

Game flow · ATL margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+10-18+2+5ATL AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Bucks26471720110
Hawks36193723115
Who led
Trae YoungPoints, last 10 games: 27, 13, 18, 16, 21, 15, 34, 34, 32, 24ATL24 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Dyson DanielsPoints, last 10 games: 10, 20, 22, 13, 12, 7, 23, 19, 19, 15ATL15 PTS · 6 REB · 10 AST
Bobby PortisPoints, last 10 games: 5, 11, 8, 8, 14, 15, 6, 16, 23, 26MIL26 PTS · 15 REB · 6 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 26, 25, 29, 29, 35, 20, 22, 15, 29, 23MIL23 PTS · 9 REB · 10 AST
Second story · Jazz-Suns

Phoenix outlasts Utah in overtime

122–122 at the end of regulation. Phoenix took the last extra period 13–5. Final: 135–127. Devin Booker led Phoenix with 47 points, 6 rebounds and 11 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Suns-Jazz
Devin Booker · PHXJohn Collins · UTAPTS4721REB66AST112Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Cavs-Wizards19
Heat-Nets9
Raptors-Thunder7
Bucks-Hawks6
Jazz-Suns5
Spurs-Hornets3
Sixers-Pistons1
Shot of the night

Bridges's three with 1.1 seconds left puts the Hornets ahead, 117-116 final

The night in charts
Jazz-Suns combined for 262, 4 more than any other game
Points by game
Jazz-SunsJazz 127, Suns 135 · OT
262
Cavs-WizardsCavs 134, Wizards 124
258
Sixers-PistonsSixers 112, Pistons 125
237
Spurs-HornetsSpurs 116, Hornets 117
233
Raptors-ThunderRaptors 109, Thunder 121
230
Bucks-HawksBucks 110, Hawks 115
225
Heat-NetsHeat 86, Nets 102
188
2 of 7 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Spurs-HornetsSpurs 116, Hornets 117
+1 CHA
Bucks-HawksBucks 110, Hawks 115
+5 ATL
Jazz-SunsJazz 127, Suns 135 · OT
+8 PHX
Cavs-WizardsCavs 134, Wizards 124
+10 CLE
Raptors-ThunderRaptors 109, Thunder 121
+12 OKC
Sixers-PistonsSixers 112, Pistons 125
+13 DET
Heat-NetsHeat 86, Nets 102
+16 BKN
ATL erased a 18-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Bucks-HawksATL won · Bucks 110, Hawks 115
18 pts
Jazz-SunsPHX won · Jazz 127, Suns 135 · OT
10 pts
Heat-NetsBKN won · Heat 86, Nets 102
6 pts
Cavs-WizardsCLE won · Cavs 134, Wizards 124
3 pts
Castle shot 10-of-15 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
CastleSAS · 33 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
67% (10-15)
OubrePHI · 14 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
64% (7-11)
MobleyCLE · 27 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
63% (10-16)
Nick Smith Jr.CHA · 19 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST
62% (8-13)
RisacherATL · 13 PTS, 3 REB
60% (6-10)
Final · Spurs-Hornets
Spurs 116Hornets 117
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs22283135116
Hornets34283025117
The story
Charlotte beat San Antonio 117-116 behind 25 points from Miles Bridges

De'Aaron Fox paced San Antonio: 22 PTS, 6 AST, 2 REB 25 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST · 10-18 FG, 3-6 3PT

The swing

A 34-22 first quarter did the most damage for the Hornets.

CHA lead by quarter
200 +12+12+11+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Victor Wembanyama topped the game at 48.2 FPTS: 16 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST

Final · Bucks-Hawks
Bucks 110Hawks 115
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bucks26471720110
Hawks36193723115
The story
Trae Young's 24 points carried Atlanta past Milwaukee, 115-110

For Milwaukee, Damian Lillard had 23 PTS, 10 AST, 9 REB 24 PTS, 7 AST, 3 REB · 9-22 FG, 2-8 3PT

The swing

The Hawks trailed by 18 going into the third, then won it 37-17.

ATL lead by quarter
200 +10−18+2+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Bobby Portis was the fantasy play: 59.0 FPTS on 26 PTS, 15 REB, 6 AST

Final · Jazz-Suns
Jazz 127Suns 135
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Jazz302535325127
Suns2035402713135
The story
Grayson Allen had 21 points as Phoenix beat Utah 135-127 in OT

John Collins led Utah with 21 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST 21 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST · 7-19 FG, 7-14 3PT

The swing

Down 10 after the first, the Suns took the second 35-25.

PHX lead by quarter
200 −100+50+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+11.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
7.5Season avg18.6Last 5

18.6 points a game over his last five games, against 7.5 in 30 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
33.3Season avg25.0Last 3

25.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 33.3 in 31 earlier games. Today: 24 points in 36 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.7Season avg31Today

31 minutes today, against 12.7 a game in 13 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Devin Booker leads the day with 47

Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 15, 32, 18, 26, 28, 31, 37, 34, 19, 47Suns-Jazz · W
26.4 PPG season to date · +21.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Latrell Sprewell GSW, Jan 21, 1997: 46 PTS · 6 REB · 10 AST
Season high47 PTS · 6 REB · 11 AST
Jordan PoolePoints, last 10 games: 15, 24, 19, 15, 3, 19, 19, 6, 19, 45Wizards-Cavs · L
20.8 PPG season to date · +24.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Cade Cunningham DET, Apr 29, 2026: 45 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Career high45 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Malik BeasleyPoints, last 10 games: 17, 19, 18, 19, 20, 9, 19, 18, 2, 36Pistons-Sixers · W
16.4 PPG season to date · +20.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high36 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 33, 19, 37, 33, 21, 34, 24, 12, 31, 33Cavs-Wizards · W
24.0 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST
Stephon CastlePoints, last 10 games: 20, 11, 9, 17, 20, 20, 10, 21, 11, 33Spurs-Hornets · L
12.6 PPG season to date · +20.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high33 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Tyrese MaxeyPoints, last 10 games: 28, 29, 31, 43, 30, 42, 34, 33, 31, 27Sixers-Pistons · L
27.8 PPG season to date · −0.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Isaiah CollierUTA+6.4 12.9 last 10 · 6.5 season
Keon JohnsonBKN+5.4 15.4 last 10 · 10.0 season
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC+5.0 37.7 last 10 · 32.7 season
Tyrese MaxeyPHI+5.0 32.8 last 10 · 27.8 season
Donte DiVincenzoMIN+4.8 15.8 last 10 · 11.0 season
Cold
De'Aaron FoxSAS−5.8 19.1 last 10 · 24.9 season
Julian ChampagnieSAS−5.4 4.9 last 10 · 10.3 season
LaMelo BallCHA−4.5 23.5 last 10 · 28.0 season
Caris LeVertCLE−4.4 5.8 last 10 · 10.2 season
Nikola VucevicCHI−4.4 15.1 last 10 · 19.5 season