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IGNBA · 2026-27

Sunday, November 8

7 games · day 19 of the season

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Results

Nov 8
Philadelphia 76ers PHI 5-6 121 Chicago Bulls CHI 2-7 102 Final · Box score Los Angeles Lakers LAL 5-6 107 Detroit Pistons DET 2-7 101 Final · Box score Utah Jazz UTA 5-5 82 Minnesota Timberwolves MIN 9-2 101 Final · Box score Brooklyn Nets BKN 1-9 112 Dallas Mavericks DAL 5-5 124 Final · Box score Boston Celtics BOS 5-5 102 Milwaukee Bucks MIL 7-3 118 Final · Box score Miami Heat MIA 6-4 104 Sacramento Kings SAC 7-3 112 Final · Box score New Orleans Pelicans NOP 3-7 135 Los Angeles Clippers LAC 6-3 166 Final · Box score
Badman of the Day
35.4 Game Score
Damian Lillard
Brooklyn Nets Brooklyn Nets
38 PTS · 8 REB · 3 STL · 5 3PT
13-20 FG · 5-8 3PT · 7-7 FT · 31 min
L 112-124 @ DAL
Also in the running
  1. 2 Zion Williamson LAC · 34 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST 34.6
  2. 3 Anthony Edwards MIN · 41 PTS · 7 AST · 5 3PT 33.8
  3. 4 Stephen Curry MIL · 36 PTS · 6 REB · 5 STL 32.9
  4. 5 Andrew Wiggins PHI · 25 PTS · 6 REB 26.1

Storylines

Box scores

Saturday, Oct 31 · 7 games
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The league

2026-27
East Group A
TeamW-LDiff
1 Charlotte HornetsCHA 2-0 +25
2 Boston CelticsBOS 1-1 +11
3 Washington WizardsWAS 1-1 -4
4 Chicago BullsCHI 0-1 -12
5 Atlanta HawksATL 0-1 -20
East Group B
TeamW-LDiff
1 Orlando MagicORL 1-0 +18
2 Brooklyn NetsBKN 1-0 +17
3 Milwaukee BucksMIL 1-0 +11
4 Detroit PistonsDET 0-1 -17
5 Toronto RaptorsTOR 0-2 -29
East Group C
TeamW-LDiff
1 Cleveland CavaliersCLE 1-0 +42
2 New York KnicksNYK WC 1-0 +23
3 Miami HeatMIA 1-0 +7
4 Indiana PacersIND 0-1 -7
5 Philadelphia 76ersPHI 0-2 -65
West Group A
TeamW-LDiff
1 Denver NuggetsDEN 1-0 +20
2 Houston RocketsHOU 1-0 +2
3 Dallas MavericksDAL 1-1 +1
4 Utah JazzUTA 0-1 -3
5 Phoenix SunsPHX 0-1 -20
West Group B
TeamW-LDiff
1 Golden State WarriorsGSW 1-0 +20
2 Sacramento KingsSAC 1-0 +19
3 Los Angeles LakersLAL 1-1 -10
4 Portland Trail BlazersPOR 0-1 -10
5 San Antonio SpursSAS 0-1 -19
West Group C
TeamW-LDiff
1 Minnesota TimberwolvesMIN 2-0 +53
2 Oklahoma City ThunderOKC WC 1-0 +19
3 Memphis GrizzliesMEM 0-1 -19
4 New Orleans PelicansNOP 0-1 -21
5 Los Angeles ClippersLAC 0-1 -32

Group leader Best runner-up (WC) Ordered by wins, then point differential

Cup leaders

East

#TeamW-LGBL10Strk
Playoffs
1 Charlotte HornetsHornets 9-1 — 9-1 W2
2 New York KnicksKnicks 8-1 0.5 8-1 L1
3 Indiana PacersPacers 7-3 2 7-3 W4
4 Milwaukee BucksBucks 7-3 2 7-3 W2
5 Miami HeatHeat 6-4 3 6-4 L1
6 Boston CelticsCeltics 5-5 4 5-5 L2
Play-in
7 Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers 5-5 4 5-5 W2
8 Philadelphia 76ers76ers 5-6 4.5 5-5 W1
9 Toronto RaptorsRaptors 4-5 4.5 4-5 L3
10 Orlando MagicMagic 3-6 5.5 3-6 L2
Lottery bound
11 Washington WizardsWizards 3-7 6 3-7 L1
12 Chicago BullsBulls 2-7 6.5 2-7 L5
13 Detroit PistonsPistons 2-7 6.5 2-7 L1
14 Atlanta HawksHawks 2-9 7.5 2-8 W1
15 Brooklyn NetsNets 1-9 8 1-9 L5

West

#TeamW-LGBL10Strk
Playoffs
1 Houston RocketsRockets 9-1 — 9-1 W5
2 Minnesota TimberwolvesTimberwolves 9-2 0.5 8-2 W2
3 Sacramento KingsKings 7-3 2 7-3 W3
4 Los Angeles ClippersClippers 6-3 2.5 6-3 W1
5 Denver NuggetsNuggets 5-3 3 5-3 L1
6 Phoenix SunsSuns 5-3 3 5-3 L1
Play-in
7 Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers 5-4 3.5 5-4 W1
8 Dallas MavericksMavericks 5-5 4 5-5 W2
9 Oklahoma City ThunderThunder 5-5 4 5-5 W3
10 Utah JazzJazz 5-5 4 5-5 L2
Lottery bound
11 Los Angeles LakersLakers 5-6 4.5 4-6 W2
12 Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 3-6 5.5 3-6 L4
13 Golden State WarriorsWarriors 3-7 6 3-7 W1
14 New Orleans PelicansPelicans 3-7 6 3-7 L3
15 San Antonio SpursSpurs 2-8 7 2-8 L2
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The numbers

Stat leaders

All leaders

Offense

Points per game New leader
Anthony Edwards
MIN · leads by 2.8
35.9
Last 5 37.8 ▲
  1. Luka Doncic NYK33.1
  2. Zach LaVine CHI32.9
  3. Cade Cunningham PHX31.1
  4. Victor Wembanyama NYK31.1
Assists per game
Tyrese Haliburton
CLE · leads by 1.4
10.0
Last 5 9.8 ▼
  1. Luka Doncic NYK8.6
  2. Jimmy Butler OKC8.3
  3. Cade Cunningham PHX8.0
  4. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander IND7.4
Threes per game New leader
Zach LaVine
CHI · leads by 0.4
5.6
Last 5 6.4 ▲
  1. Stephen Curry MIL5.2
  2. Anthony Edwards MIN5.0
  3. Desmond Bane DEN4.9
  4. Lauri Markkanen PHX4.1

Defense

Opponent FG%
Jrue Holiday
MIA · leads by 2.3 pts
.327
  1. Saddiq Bey HOU.349
  2. Aaron Gordon NYK.360
  3. Kel’el Ware DAL.364
  4. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander IND.366

Field goal % of the players he guarded (20+ minutes and 6+ of their shots a game). League average 48.3%.

Points allowed per shot
Jrue Holiday
MIA · leads by 0.02
0.73
  1. Saddiq Bey HOU0.76
  2. Clint Capela WAS0.78
  3. Kel’el Ware DAL0.79
  4. Aaron Gordon NYK0.80

Points his matchups score for every shot they take against him. Lowest leads (20+ minutes a game). League average 1.09.

Stocks per game
Victor Wembanyama
NYK · leads by 0.4
5.3
  1. Anthony Davis CLE4.9
  2. Kristaps Porzingis SAS4.6
  3. Evan Mobley PHI4.0
  4. Mitchell Robinson PHX3.9

Steals plus blocks.

Steals per game Tight race
Jalen Williams
OKC · leads by 0.0
2.3
Last 5 2.0 ▼
  1. Mattise Thybulle CHI2.3
  2. Franz Wagner DEN2.3
  3. OG Anunoby NYK2.3
  4. Amen Thompson MIN2.1
Blocks per game New leader
Victor Wembanyama
NYK · leads by 0.3
3.6
Last 5 4.0 ▲
  1. Anthony Davis CLE3.3
  2. Kristaps Porzingis SAS3.2
  3. Joel Embiid MIA2.9
  4. Brook Lopez MIL2.7
Most points allowed per shot
Anfernee Simons
DEN · leads by 0.04
1.42
  1. Rui Hachimura MEM1.39
  2. Onyeka Okongwu CHI1.38
  3. Bobby Portis HOU1.37
  4. Franz Wagner DEN1.36

The other end: the most points per shot against him. League average 1.09.

All-around

Rebounds per game
Victor Wembanyama
NYK · leads by 1.7
15.4
Last 5 15.4
  1. Nikola Jokic IND13.7
  2. Jarrett Allen TOR13.1
  3. Karl-Anthony Towns OKC13.1
  4. Domantas Sabonis BOS12.9
Plus-minus per game
Brandon Miller
CHA · leads by 4.6
+20.2
  1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander IND+15.7
  2. Anthony Edwards MIN+14.7
  3. Jaylen Brown CHA+14.4
  4. Trey Murphy CHA+14.1
Bench points per game Tight race
Mark Williams
PHX · leads by 0.7
15.9
  1. Ryan Rollins UTA15.1
  2. Kon Knueppel MIN15.0
  3. Immanquel Quickley IND14.8
  4. Anfernee Simons DEN14.7

Power rankings

All 30
  1. 1 – Minnesota Timberwolves Minnesota Timberwolves 9-2 +19.1
  2. 2 ▲4 Houston Rockets Houston Rockets 9-1 +18.9
  3. 3 ▼1 New York Knicks New York Knicks 8-1 +15.1
  4. 4 ▼1 Charlotte Hornets Charlotte Hornets 9-1 +13.5
  5. 5 ▲3 Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee Bucks 7-3 +11.3
  6. 6 ▲5 Indiana Pacers Indiana Pacers 7-3 +10.1
  7. 7 – Miami Heat Miami Heat 6-4 +8.5
  8. 8 ▼3 Phoenix Suns Phoenix Suns 5-3 +7.7
  9. 9 ▲1 Los Angeles Clippers Los Angeles Clippers 6-3 +7.5
  10. 10 ▼6 Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets 5-3 +7.3

Season highs

2026-27
Biggest riser this week Naz Reid ▲6 to 3rd in the 6MOY race
MVP Most Valuable Player
Victor Wembanyama
NYK · 31.1 pts · 15.4 reb · 3.8 ast

31.1 / 15.4 / 3.8 for the 8-1 Knicks, 2nd in the East.

  1. 1 Victor Wembanyama– 100
  2. 2 Giannis Antetokounmpo– 84
  3. 3 Luka Doncic▲4 81
  4. 4 Nikola Jokic▼1 81
  5. 5 Anthony Edwards▲4 78
ROY Rookie of the Year
Darryn Peterson
BKN · 18.4 pts · 1.7 reb · 0.8 ast

Leads all rookies at 18.4 points a night.

  1. 1 Darryn Peterson▲1 100
  2. 2 Cameron Boozer▼1 95
  3. 3 Darius Acuff Jr.▲1 64
  4. 4 AJ Dybantsa▼1 57
  5. 5 Mikel Brown Jr.– 56
6MOY Sixth Man of the Year
Dereck Lively II
LAC · 14.2 pts · 8.8 reb · 1.6 ast · bench in 8 of 8

14.2 points a night off the bench, in 8 of his 8 games. Barely ahead, though.

  1. 1 Dereck Lively II▲5 100
  2. 2 Mark WilliamsNew 97
  3. 3 Naz Reid▲6 86
  4. 4 Day’Ron SharpeNew 86
  5. 5 Ryan Rollins▼4 83
DPOY Defensive Player of the Year
Victor Wembanyama
NYK · 1.6 stl · 3.6 blk · 10.2 dreb · opp .388

5.2 stocks a night (1.6 steals, 3.6 blocks) for the league's 14th-ranked defense. The players he guards shoot 38.8%, against 48.3% league-wide.

  1. 1 Victor Wembanyama– 100
  2. 2 Anthony Davis– 91
  3. 3 Joel Embiid▲2 79
  4. 4 Kel’el Ware▲5 78
  5. 5 Mitchell RobinsonNew 72

Bars: each candidate's score as a share of the leader's (leader = 100). Arrows: places gained or lost since a week ago.