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2025–26 season archive
Saturday, December 6, 2025Regular season · 7 games
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Final
NOP101
BKN119
Final
ATL131
WAS116
Final
GSW99
CLE94
Final
MIL112
DET124
Final
SAC127
MIA111
Final
LAC106
MIN109
Final
HOU109
DAL122
The lead · LAC @ MIN

Minnesota fights back from 14 down against Clippers

Final: 109–106, after trailing by 14 at the half. Jaden McDaniels led Minnesota with 27 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists.

Game flow · MIN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-12-14-6+3MIN AHEAD ↑LAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAC34222228106
MIN22203037109
Who led
Jaden McDanielsMIN27 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Julius RandleMIN24 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
James HardenLAC34 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Kawhi LeonardLAC20 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Seven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 3. Widest: Brooklyn by 18.

MIN over LAC3GSW over CLE5DET over MIL12DAL over HOU13ATL over WAS15SAC over MIA16BKN over NOP18Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
5.9Season avg13.0Last 5

13.0 points a game over his last five games, against 5.9 in 18 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 27 minutes.

Our take: Start in most leagues
Losing minutes
−6.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.0Season avg19.3Last 3

19.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.0 in 16 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 22 minutes.

Our take: Hold, monitor
Stepped-up role
+19.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
7.6Season avg27Today

27 minutes today, against 7.6 a game in 16 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists.

Our take: Add in deep leagues
Top performances

Zach LaVine leads the day with 42

Zach LaVineSAC @ MIA · W
20.9 PPG season to date
42 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Michael Porter Jr.BKN vs NOP · W
25.8 PPG season to date
35 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
James HardenLAC @ MIN · L
26.8 PPG season to date
34 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Kevin Porter Jr.MIL @ DET · L
21.8 PPG season to date
32 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Jalen JohnsonATL @ WAS · W
23.4 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 12 REB · 12 AST
Anthony DavisDAL vs HOU · W
19.6 PPG season to date
29 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST