Tip Off Live daily · Sunday, April 19

NBA daily digest: Magic pull off an upset

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4 games finished on Sunday, April 19, averaging 210 combined points. 2 were routs of 20 or more.

The surprise of the night: Magic over Pistons, 112-101. Our ratings gave the winners less than a 38% chance before tip-off.

The top individual line belonged to Cade Cunningham (DET), who scored 39 points on 13-of-27 shooting.

Numbers of the night

Most points in a game21476ers at Celtics
Biggest margin35Thunder over Suns
Most points by a player39Cade Cunningham, DET
Most threes5Victor Wembanyama, SAS
Most assists11Jrue Holiday, POR
Most rebounds11Jayson Tatum, BOS

Game by game

The Spurs led at every quarter break in a 111-98 win.

The Celtics won by 32, breaking it open in the first quarter (33-18).

The Magic led at every quarter break in a 112-101 win. Our Win Meter gave them about 20% beforehand.

The Thunder won by 35, breaking it open in the first quarter (35-20).

Players of the night

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

Cade Cunningham DET39 pts, 5 reb, 4 ast on 13-27 shooting · loss vs ORL
26.2
Jayson Tatum BOS25 pts, 11 reb, 7 ast on 9-17 shooting · win vs PHI
25.5
Deni Avdija POR30 pts, 10 reb, 5 ast on 12-21 shooting · loss vs SAS
25.1
Victor Wembanyama SAS35 pts, 5 reb, 1 ast on 13-21 shooting · win vs POR
23.9
Jalen Williams OKC22 pts, 7 reb, 6 ast on 9-15 shooting · win vs PHX
22.5
Wendell Carter Jr. ORL17 pts, 7 reb, 5 ast on 8-9 shooting · win vs DET
22.2

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 (4-0) are on a winning streak of 4.

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.