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Wednesday, December 17, 2025Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 1 points, by CHI (vs CLE) and MEM (vs MIN).

Final · Box score
Cavs111
Bulls127
Q1 CHI -1; Q2 CHI +4; Q3 CHI +7; Q4 CHI +16
Final · Box score
Grizzlies116
Wolves110
Q1 MEM +2; Q2 MEM -1; Q3 MEM +5; Q4 MEM +6
On this day · 2024–25Dec 17, 2024: 1 game. Top scorer: Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks-Thunder), 26 points.
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The lead · Grizzlies-Wolves

Memphis takes care of Minnesota

Josh Giddey posts a triple-double

Game flow · MEM margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+2-1+5+6MEM AHEAD ↑MIN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies29322728116
Wolves27352127110
Who led
Jaren Jackson Jr.Points, last 10 games: 16, 27, 24, 13, 7, 13, 6, 12, 31, 28MEM28 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Jock LandalePoints, last 10 games: 26, 11, 12, 5, 10, 7, 15, 8, 8, 20MEM20 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Julius RandlePoints, last 10 games: 10, 16, 22, 16, 28, 24, 21, 27, 24, 21MIN21 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Donte DiVincenzoPoints, last 10 games: 11, 15, 18, 15, 15, 5, 2, 21, 18, 19MIN19 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Second story · Cavs-Bulls

Chicago gets past Cleveland

127–111, with Chicago ahead 62–58 at halftime. Coby White led Chicago with 25 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Bulls-Cavs
Coby White · CHIDonovan Mitchell · CLEPTS2532REB51AST35Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Grizzlies-Wolves14
Cavs-Bulls9
The night in charts
Cavs-Bulls combined for 238, 12 more than any other game
Points by game
Cavs-BullsCavs 111, Bulls 127
238
Grizzlies-WolvesGrizzlies 116, Wolves 110
226
MEM won the closest game by 6
Closest finishes
Grizzlies-WolvesGrizzlies 116, Wolves 110
+6 MEM
Cavs-BullsCavs 111, Bulls 127
+16 CHI
CHI rallied from 1 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Cavs-BullsCHI won · Cavs 111, Bulls 127
1 pt
Grizzlies-WolvesMEM won · Grizzlies 116, Wolves 110
1 pt
Tyson shot 8-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
TysonCLE · 21 PTS, 3 AST, 2 REB, 1 STL
80% (8-10)
VucevicCHI · 20 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, 2 STL
64% (9-14)
Coby WhiteCHI · 25 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL
62% (8-13)
JJJMEM · 28 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST, 3 BLK
56% (10-18)
LandaleMEM · 20 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL
53% (8-15)
Final · Grizzlies-Wolves
Grizzlies 116Wolves 110
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies29322728116
Wolves27352127110
The story
Jaren Jackson Jr.'s 28 points and 12 rebounds carried Memphis past Minnesota, 116-110

For Minnesota, Rudy Gobert had 16 PTS, 16 REB, 4 AST 28 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST, 3 BLK · 10-18 FG, 2-3 3PT

The swing

The Grizzlies trailed by 1 going into the third, then won it 27-21.

MEM lead by quarter
200 +2−1+5+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Cavs-Bulls
Cavs 111Bulls 127
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Cavs34243023111
Bulls33293332127
The story
Nikola Vucevic had 20 points as Chicago beat Cleveland 127-111

Jarrett Allen led Cleveland with 14 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST 20 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST · 9-14 FG, 2-4 3PT

The swing

The Bulls won the fourth 32-23, their biggest quarter edge.

CHI lead by quarter
200 −1+4+7+16 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+4.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
12.6Season avg17.0Last 5

17.0 points a game over his last five games, against 12.6 in 26 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 31 minutes.

Losing minutes
−5.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.1Season avg18.7Last 3

18.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.1 in 20 earlier games. Today: 11 points in 26 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+23.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.0Season avg34Today

34 minutes today, against 11.0 a game in 16 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists.

Top performances

Donovan Mitchell leads the day with 32

Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 17, 42, 18, 43, 33, 28, 29, 48, 17, 32Cavs-Bulls · L
30.7 PPG season to date · +1.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST
Jaren Jackson Jr.Points, last 10 games: 16, 27, 24, 13, 7, 13, 6, 12, 31, 28Grizzlies-Wolves · W
17.8 PPG season to date · +10.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Coby WhitePoints, last 10 games: 27, 25, 20, 24, 25, 22, 12, 20, 20, 25Bulls-Cavs · W
22.0 PPG season to date · +3.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Josh GiddeyPoints, last 10 games: 21, 25, 17, 22, 28, 9, 18, 26, 11, 23Bulls-Cavs · W
20.2 PPG season to date · +2.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Antoine Walker BOS, Mar 29, 2001: 23 PTS · 11 REB · 11 AST
23 PTS · 11 REB · 11 AST
Julius RandlePoints, last 10 games: 10, 16, 22, 16, 28, 24, 21, 27, 24, 21Wolves-Grizzlies · L
23.0 PPG season to date · −2.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Jaylon TysonPoints, last 10 games: 15, 9, 17, 27, 14, 24, 11, 13, 16, 21Cavs-Bulls · L
13.5 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Jaylen WellsMEM+5.3 18.0 last 10 · 12.7 season
Cam SpencerMEM+4.9 16.9 last 10 · 12.0 season
Noah ClowneyBKN+4.5 17.9 last 10 · 13.4 season
Saddiq BeyNOP+4.1 18.3 last 10 · 14.2 season
Dyson DanielsATL+4.1 15.7 last 10 · 11.6 season
Cold
Devin BookerPHX−4.5 20.6 last 10 · 25.1 season
De'Andre HunterCLE−4.1 11.2 last 10 · 15.2 season
Tristan Da SilvaORL−4.0 5.7 last 10 · 9.7 season
Lauri MarkkanenUTA−4.0 23.8 last 10 · 27.8 season
James HardenLAC−3.5 22.5 last 10 · 26.0 season