FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, February 5, 2011Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: OKC trailed UTA by 10 after the first quarter and won 121–105.

Final
DAL101
CHA92
Q1 DAL +9; Q2 DAL +10; Q3 DAL +16; Q4 DAL +9
Final
ATL99
WAS92
Q1 ATL +9; Q2 ATL +6; Q3 ATL +5; Q4 ATL +7
Final
POR111
CLE105
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR -2; Q3 POR +3; Q4 POR +6
Final
LAL101
NOH95
Q1 LAL +8; Q2 LAL +6; Q3 LAL -1; Q4 LAL +6
Final · OT
MEM93
HOU95
Q1 HOU -6; Q2 HOU -8; Q3 HOU -4; Q4 HOU 0; OT1 HOU +2
Final
DET89
MIL78
Q1 DET +4; Q2 DET +5; Q3 DET +6; Q4 DET +11
Final
DEN113
MIN100
Q1 DEN +2; Q2 DEN +13; Q3 DEN +3; Q4 DEN +13
Final
OKC121
UTA105
Q1 OKC -10; Q2 OKC +5; Q3 OKC +11; Q4 OKC +16
Final
CHI90
GSW101
Q1 GSW -2; Q2 GSW +1; Q3 GSW +1; Q4 GSW +11
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2009–10Feb 5, 2010: 10 games. Top scorer: Chauncey Billups (DEN @ LAL), 39 points.
The lead · OKC @ UTA

Russell Westbrook scores 33 in OKC win over Utah

Final: 121–105. Russell Westbrook added 3 rebounds and 10 assists.

Game flow · OKC 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.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-10+5+11+16OKC AHEAD ↑UTA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
OKC27353029121
UTA37202424105
Who led
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 32, 28, 28, 18, 16, 35, 21, 10, 19, 33OKC33 PTS · 3 REB · 10 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 24, 22, 30, 22, 47, 40, 33, 43, 24, 21OKC21 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Paul MillsapPoints, last 10 games: 11, 18, 11, 8, 30, 12, 14, 20, 6, 34UTA34 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Al JeffersonPoints, last 10 games: 7, 19, 10, 22, 8, 16, 21, 20, 28, 21UTA21 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
5.5Season avg12.8Last 5

12.8 points a game over his last five games, against 5.5 in 47 earlier games. Today: 7 points in 31 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
34.3Season avg17.3Last 3

17.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 34.3 in 39 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 20 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.9Season avg44Today

44 minutes today, against 24.9 a game in 43 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · MEM @ HOU

Houston needs overtime to survive Memphis

Tied 87–87 after regulation. Houston won the final period 8–6 for a 95–93 win. Kevin Martin led Houston with 31 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists.

Top-scorer duel · HOU vs MEM
Kevin Martin · HOUZach Randolph · MEMPTS3122REB617AST21Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Paul Millsap leads the day with 34

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Paul MillsapPoints, last 10 games: 11, 18, 11, 8, 30, 12, 14, 20, 6, 34UTA vs OKC · L
17.0 PPG season to date · +17.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 10 games: 13, 21, 23, 19, 20, 9, 12, 26, 19, 34LAL @ NOH · W
18.7 PPG season to date · +15.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 32, 28, 28, 18, 16, 35, 21, 10, 19, 33OKC @ UTA · W
22.5 PPG season to date · +10.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 3 REB · 10 AST
Monta EllisPoints, last 10 games: 26, 36, 28, 17, 25, 26, 21, 2, 24, 33GSW vs CHI · W
25.3 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 10 games: 27, 21, 21, 18, 21, 38, 41, 32, 16, 32LAL @ NOH · W
25.5 PPG season to date · +6.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Kevin MartinPoints, last 10 games: 21, 32, 18, 34, 8, 27, 10, 30, 22, 31HOU vs MEM · W
23.3 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Points per game in each player's last 10 games minus his season average through tonight. Regular season, players with 20+ games and 20+ minutes a game.
Hot
Marcin GortatPHX+6.7 13.7 last 10 · 7.0 season
LeBron JamesMIA+5.9 32.3 last 10 · 26.4 season
Amir JohnsonTOR+4.7 15.1 last 10 · 10.4 season
Tracy McGradyDET+4.7 12.6 last 10 · 7.9 season
Corey MaggetteMIL+4.7 17.7 last 10 · 13.0 season
Cold
Brandon JenningsMIL−5.0 10.8 last 10 · 15.8 season
Gilbert ArenasORL−4.9 7.8 last 10 · 12.7 season
Wilson ChandlerNYK−4.6 11.9 last 10 · 16.5 season
Michael BeasleyMIN−4.5 15.5 last 10 · 20.0 season
Charlie VillanuevaDET−4.0 7.9 last 10 · 11.9 season