Tip Off Live daily · Wednesday, March 11

NBA daily digest: Kawhi Leonard scores 45

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6 games finished on Wednesday, March 11, averaging 244 combined points. 2 were routs of 20 or more and 1 was a comeback from eight or more down.

The top individual line belonged to Kawhi Leonard (LAC), who scored 45 points on 15-of-20 shooting.

Numbers of the night

Most points in a game281Timberwolves at Clippers
Biggest margin36Nuggets over Rockets
Most points by a player45Kawhi Leonard, LAC
Most threes6Kawhi Leonard, LAC
Most assists13Nikola Jokic, DEN
Most rebounds13Evan Mobley, CLE

Game by game

250 combined points as the Magic won 128-122.

The Pelicans beat the Raptors 122-111.

The Knicks trailed by 15 after the first quarter and came all the way back to win 134-117.

The Nuggets won by 36, breaking it open in the third quarter (40-22).

The Hornets beat the Kings 117-109.

The Clippers won by 25, breaking it open in the fourth quarter (44-30).

Players of the night

Ranked by Game Score, which rolls up points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, shooting efficiency, fouls and turnovers.

Kawhi Leonard LAC45 pts, 5 reb, 5 ast on 15-20 shooting · win vs MIN
43
DeMar DeRozan SAC39 pts, 4 reb, 6 ast on 17-22 shooting · loss vs CHA
33.3
Desmond Bane ORL35 pts, 6 reb, 6 ast on 12-19 shooting · win vs CLE
31.5
Anthony Edwards MIN36 pts, 2 reb, 5 ast on 11-17 shooting · loss vs LAC
27.8
Jalen Brunson NYK28 pts, 4 reb, 8 ast, 3 stl on 7-16 shooting · win vs UTA
26
Trey Murphy III NOP28 pts, 7 reb, 3 ast, 3 stl on 8-12 shooting · win vs TOR
25.8

Streaks to know

  • Boston Celtics (3-1) are on a winning streak of 3.
  • Brooklyn Nets (0-4) are on a losing streak of 4.
  • Houston Rockets (5-0) are on a winning streak of 5.
  • Memphis Grizzlies (5-0) are on a winning streak of 5.

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