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2025–26 season archive
Thursday, January 15, 2026Regular season · 9 games
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Final
MEM111
ORL118
Final
PHX105
DET108
Final
OKC111
HOU91
Final
BOS119
MIA114
Final
MIL101
SAS119
Final
UTA122
DAL144
Final
NYK113
GSW126
Final
ATL101
POR117
Final
CHA135
LAL117
The lead · MEM @ ORL

Orlando storms back from 16 down to beat Memphis

The Magic trailed by 16 after one and won 118–111. Paolo Banchero led Orlando with 26 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · ORL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-16-9+5+7ORL AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MEM39281232111
ORL23352634118
Who led
Paolo BancheroORL26 PTS · 13 REB · 4 AST
Anthony BlackORL21 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Jaren Jackson Jr.MEM30 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Santi AldamaMEM18 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Second story · BOS @ MIA

Boston rallies from 11 down to beat Miami

Trailing by 11 after one, Boston outscored the Heat 94–78 the rest of the way. Final: 119–114. Anfernee Simons led Boston with 39 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.

Top-scorer duel · BOS vs MIA
Anfernee Simons · BOSNorman Powell · MIAPTS3926REB43AST42Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+12.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.3Season avg23.4Last 5

23.4 points a game over his last five games, against 11.3 in 38 earlier games. Today: 27 points in 28 minutes.

Our take: Start everywhere
Losing minutes
−11.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
31.2Season avg19.3Last 3

19.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 31.2 in 14 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 21 minutes.

Our take: Bench until the minutes return
Stepped-up role
+18.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
10.5Season avg29Today

29 minutes today, against 10.5 a game in 34 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists.

Our take: Add in deep leagues
Top performances

Anfernee Simons leads the day with 39

Anfernee SimonsBOS @ MIA · W
14.1 PPG season to date
39 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Luka DoncicLAL vs CHA · L
33.6 PPG season to date
39 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Grayson AllenPHX @ DET · L
16.4 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST
Jimmy ButlerGSW vs NYK · W
20.1 PPG season to date
32 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
LaMelo BallCHA @ LAL · W
20.4 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 6 REB · 11 AST
Jaren Jackson Jr.MEM @ ORL · L
18.8 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST