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Monday, February 2, 2026Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: Hornets trailed Pelicans by 15 at halftime and won 102–95.

Final · Box score
Pelicans95
Hornets102
Q1 Hornets -7; Q2 Hornets -15; Q3 Hornets -4; Q4 Hornets +7
Final · Box score
Rockets118
Pacers114
Q1 Rockets -4; Q2 Rockets +7; Q3 Rockets 0; Q4 Rockets +4
Final · Box score
Wolves128
Grizzlies137
Q1 Grizzlies +7; Q2 Grizzlies +8; Q3 Grizzlies +12; Q4 Grizzlies +9
Final · Box score
Sixers128
Clippers113
Q1 Sixers +19; Q2 Sixers +19; Q3 Sixers +13; Q4 Sixers +15
On this day · 2024–25Feb 2, 2025: 5 games. Top scorer: Jaren Jackson Jr. (Grizzlies-Bucks), 37 points.
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The lead · Pelicans-Hornets

Charlotte erases 15-point lead, steals one from New Orleans

Alperen Sengun goes for 39 points

Game flow · Hornets margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-7-15-4+7Hornets AHEAD ↑Pelicans AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Pelicans3034181395
Hornets23262924102
Who led
LaMelo BallPoints, last 10 games: 15, 10, 2, 16, 20, 11, 16, 22, 16, 24Hornets24 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Kon KnueppelPoints, last 10 games: 24, 14, 21, 13, 16, 12, 10, 34, 13, 17Hornets17 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Trey Murphy IIIPoints, last 10 games: 34, 22, 21, 17, 32, 17, 10, 8, 19, 27Pelicans27 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Derik QueenPoints, last 10 games: 4, 14, 15, 5, 8, 4, 9, 22, 9, 16Pelicans16 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Second story · Rockets-Pacers

Houston gets past Indiana

118–114, with Houston ahead 63–56 at halftime. Alperen Sengun led Houston with 39 points, 16 rebounds and 5 assists.

The whole night · final margins
Rockets over Pacers4Hornets over Pelicans7Grizzlies over Wolves9Sixers over Clippers15Final margin, points. Pink = Rockets over Pacers.
Lead changes
Rockets-Pacers18
Pelicans-Hornets4
Wolves-Grizzlies1
Sixers-Clippers0
The night in charts
Wolves-Grizzlies combined for 265, 24 more than any other game
Points by game
Wolves-GrizzliesWolves 128, Grizzlies 137
265
Sixers-ClippersSixers 128, Clippers 113
241
Rockets-PacersRockets 118, Pacers 114
232
Pelicans-HornetsPelicans 95, Hornets 102
197
Rockets won the closest game by 4
Closest finishes
Rockets-PacersRockets 118, Pacers 114
+4 Rockets
Pelicans-HornetsPelicans 95, Hornets 102
+7 Hornets
Wolves-GrizzliesWolves 128, Grizzlies 137
+9 Grizzlies
Sixers-ClippersSixers 128, Clippers 113
+15 Sixers
Hornets erased a 15-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Pelicans-HornetsHornets won · Pelicans 95, Hornets 102
15 pts
Rockets-PacersRockets won · Rockets 118, Pacers 114
4 pts
Jordan Miller shot 9-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Jordan MillerClippers · 21 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
90% (9-10)
McDanielsMIN · 29 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
79% (11-14)
SandersClippers · 17 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
70% (7-10)
BarlowSixers · 26 PTS, 16 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL
63% (10-16)
JeromeGrizzlies · 19 PTS, 8 AST, 6 REB, 1 STL
60% (6-10)
Final · Rockets-Pacers
Rockets 118Pacers 114
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Rockets24392431118
Pacers28283127114
The story
Amen Thompson had 16 points and 11 rebounds as Houston beat Indiana 118-114

Pascal Siakam led Indiana with 27 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB 16 PTS, 11 REB, 7 AST · 6-15 FG

The swing

Down 4 after the first, the Rockets took the second 39-28.

Rockets lead by quarter
200 −4+70+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Pelicans-Hornets
Pelicans 95Hornets 102
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pelicans3034181395
Hornets23262924102
The story
LaMelo Ball's 24 points carried Charlotte past New Orleans, 102-95

For New Orleans, Derik Queen had 16 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST 24 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST · 8-20 FG, 3-14 3PT

The swing

The Hornets trailed by 15 going into the third, then won it 29-18.

Hornets lead by quarter
200 −7−15−4+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Sixers-Clippers
Sixers 128Clippers 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Sixers38342828128
Clippers19343426113
The story
Philadelphia beat LA 128-113 behind 26 points and 16 rebounds from Dominick Barlow

Kawhi Leonard paced LA: 29 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB 26 PTS, 16 REB, 2 AST · 10-16 FG, 1-1 3PT

The swing

A 38-19 first quarter did the most damage for the 76ers.

Sixers lead by quarter
200 +19+19+13+15 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
26.2Season avg33.6Last 5

33.6 points a game over his last five games, against 26.2 in 28 earlier games. Today: 24 points in 32 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.7Season avg10.3Last 3

10.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.7 in 38 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
Kobe SandersClippers
+12.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.3Season avg34Today

34 minutes today, against 21.3 a game in 40 earlier games. Line: 17 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Alperen Sengun leads the day with 39

Alperen SengunPoints, last 10 games: 25, 21, 20, 13, 19, 33, 18, 9, 14, 39Rockets-Pacers · W
21.4 PPG season to date · +18.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high39 PTS · 16 REB · 5 AST
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 25, 23, 55, 38, 20, 32, 20, 26, 33, 39Wolves-Grizzlies · L
29.7 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
39 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Jaren Jackson Jr.Points, last 10 games: 23, 14, 30, 17, 17, 26, 17, 26, 16, 30Grizzlies-Wolves · W
19.2 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Tyrese MaxeyPoints, last 10 games: 22, 29, 20, 36, 22, 6, 22, 40, 18, 29Sixers-Clippers · W
29.2 PPG season to date · −0.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 26, 26, 35, 33, 24, 28, 21, 21, 25, 29Clippers-Sixers · L
27.6 PPG season to date · +1.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Jaden McDanielsPoints, last 10 games: 15, 23, 18, 16, 3, 14, 8, 21, 20, 29Wolves-Grizzlies · L
15.2 PPG season to date · +14.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Peyton WatsonNuggets+6.6 21.6 last 10 · 15.0 season
Brice SensabaughJazz+6.2 18.4 last 10 · 12.2 season
Jusuf NurkicJazz+5.3 16.5 last 10 · 11.2 season
Sam HauserCeltics+5.2 14.3 last 10 · 9.1 season
Joel EmbiidSixers+4.9 31.0 last 10 · 26.1 season
Cold
Jalen BrunsonKnicks−6.3 20.9 last 10 · 27.2 season
Miles BridgesHornets−5.6 12.7 last 10 · 18.3 season
Cam ThomasNets−5.5 10.5 last 10 · 16.0 season
Derrick WhiteCeltics−5.4 11.8 last 10 · 17.2 season
Karl-Anthony TownsKnicks−4.9 14.9 last 10 · 19.8 season