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2025–26 season archive
Thursday, January 29, 2026Regular season · 8 games
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Final
SAC111
PHI113
Final
MIL99
WAS109
Final
HOU104
ATL86
Final
MIA116
CHI113
Final
CHA123
DAL121
Final
BKN103
DEN107
Final
DET96
PHX114
Final
OKC111
MIN123
The lead · SAC @ PHI

Tyrese Maxey scores 40, Philadelphia holds off Sacramento

Final: 113–111. Tyrese Maxey added 4 rebounds and 8 assists.

Game flow · PHI margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+3+6-4+2PHI AHEAD ↑SAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
SAC25293819111
PHI28322825113
Who led
Tyrese MaxeyPHI40 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Joel EmbiidPHI37 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Dennis SchroderSAC27 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
DeMar DeRozanSAC25 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Second story · CHA @ DAL

Charlotte survives Dallas, 123–121

A two-point finish after it was 93–93 through three. Kon Knueppel led Charlotte with 34 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
PHI over SAC2CHA over DAL2MIA over CHI3DEN over BKN4WAS over MIL10MIN over OKC12HOU over ATL18PHX over DET18Final margin, points. Pink = CHA over DAL.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
25.2Season avg33.2Last 5

33.2 points a game over his last five games, against 25.2 in 26 earlier games. Today: 37 points in 36 minutes.

Our take: Start everywhere
Losing minutes
−11.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.5Season avg12.3Last 3

12.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.5 in 44 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 12 minutes.

Our take: Bench until the minutes return
Stepped-up role
+14.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.7Season avg27Today

27 minutes today, against 12.7 a game in 40 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists.

Our take: Add in deep leagues
Top performances

Cooper Flagg leads the day with 49

Cooper FlaggDAL vs CHA · L
19.5 PPG season to date
49 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Dillon BrooksPHX vs DET · W
21.0 PPG season to date
40 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Tyrese MaxeyPHI vs SAC · W
29.4 PPG season to date
40 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Michael Porter Jr.BKN @ DEN · L
25.6 PPG season to date
38 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Joel EmbiidPHI vs SAC · W
25.7 PPG season to date
37 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Kon KnueppelCHA @ DAL · W
18.9 PPG season to date
34 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST