Wolves blow this open 106-94 with 33 seconds left. Denver's legs gone, missing everything from three while Minnesota's been attacking the rim all quarter. Jokic can't carry this alone.
Phillies break through with 4 runs in extras, now up 8-4. Atlanta's bullpen completely unraveled after holding it tight through regulation, Philadelphia finally cashed in on all that earlier traffic.
Wolves back on top 85-80, Minnesota's defensive pressure finally forcing Denver into tough shots. Jokic getting doubled more consistently now, role players have to step up in crunch time.
Nuggets take their first lead since early, 75-72. Jokic finding his spots in the post while Minnesota's offense stagnating in these slower possessions. Edwards needs to create something here.
Minnesota up 1 through three quarters. Both teams shooting under 40% but the pace slowing down is favoring the Wolves' half-court sets over Denver's transition looks.
Tigers getting blown out 8-2 in the 8th. Detroit's pen gave up 5 runs after the starter left, Cincinnati capitalized on every mistake and this deficit is way too steep to climb back from.
Braves edge ahead 4-3 through 6. Philadelphia's been making hard contact but Atlanta's finding ways to strand runners, both teams turning to their setup men with this one getting tight.
Yankees extend to 5-2 with a 2-run blast in the 7th. Houston's starter finally cracked after 6 solid innings, left a changeup over the plate that got demolished. Astros bullpen inherits a deficit.
Yankees clinging to the 3-2 lead in the 7th. Houston getting traffic on the basepaths but can't deliver the timely hit, leaving runners in scoring position while New York's pen attacks the zone.
Padres take the 6-4 lead in the 9th. Arizona's closer walked the leadoff man and San Diego capitalized with timely hitting, putting the D-backs in must-score territory for the bottom half.
Knicks up 21 with 3:35 left, Hawks have completely folded. Atlanta's starters already headed to the bench, this one's been over since that third quarter collapse. New York's reserves padding stats in what's become a scrimmage.
Knicks extend their lead to 18, Hawks down by their largest margin of the night. Atlanta's bench already getting extended run with 7:46 left, Trae Young on the pine. New York's depth showing as they pull away late.
Hawks down 22 and this fourth quarter feels like garbage time already. Atlanta's body language screams surrender, Knicks coasting with their bench getting run. Complete capitulation after that third quarter beatdown.
Knicks up 19 and Hawks look completely lost, can't even get the ball across halfcourt cleanly. Atlanta's calling another timeout but this third quarter has been all New York, total domination on both ends.
Knicks extend to 8 after that Hawks timeout did nothing. Atlanta's offense completely stagnant, can't generate anything clean against New York's half-court pressure. This third quarter looking like more of the same.
Hawks get outscored 32-0 to close the half, complete meltdown as Knicks defense suffocates every possession. Atlanta shooting 0-for-12 in the final stretch, can't even get clean looks against New York's pressure.
Nationals explode for 3 runs in the 10th, now up 6-3. White Sox bullpen completely imploded, walked two batters before giving up a clutch 2-out triple. Chicago's comeback momentum from the 9th just evaporated.
Knicks stretch it to 12 with a 9-0 run, Hawks calling timeout as their defense collapses. Atlanta's switching getting picked apart by New York's ball movement, can't find an answer for the Knicks' spacing.
White Sox force extras with a clutch 2-run rally in the 9th. Nationals closer couldn't put them away, Chicago finally breaking through after going quiet most of the night. Free baseball at Guaranteed Rate.
Knicks jump out to a 5-point lead with crisp ball movement, finding open looks against Atlanta's switching defense. Hawks need to tighten up the rotations or this could get away from them early.
