NBA daily digest: Jeremiah Fears scores 40
10 games finished on Tuesday, April 7, averaging 223 combined points. 1 game was decided by five points or fewer, 4 were routs of 20 or more, and 3 were comebacks from eight or more down.
The top individual line belonged to Jeremiah Fears (NOP), who scored 40 points on 17-of-29 shooting.
Numbers of the night
Game by game
The Bulls won by 31, breaking it open in the first quarter (38-18).
The Celtics trailed by 11 after the first quarter and came all the way back to win 113-102.
Only 186 combined points in a 96-90 win for the Nets.
The Raptors won by 26, breaking it open in the second quarter (32-24).
The Timberwolves won by 20, breaking it open in the third quarter (39-24).
The Pelicans trailed by 10 after the first quarter and came all the way back to win 156-137.
The Warriors beat the Kings 110-105.
The Thunder won by 36, breaking it open in the third quarter (28-15).
The Clippers led at every quarter break in a 116-103 win.
The Rockets trailed by 16 after the first quarter and came all the way back to win 119-105.
Players of the night
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls up points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, shooting efficiency, fouls and turnovers.
Streaks to know
- Boston Celtics (3-1) are on a winning streak of 3.
- Cleveland Cavaliers (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.
Tip Off Live daily is written from the day's box scores and our team ratings. Upsets are measured against our own pre-game Win Meter readings.