FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, November 15, 2012Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: BKN trailed BOS by 5 after three quarters and won 102–97.

Final
BOS97
BKN102
Q1 BKN +5; Q2 BKN +9; Q3 BKN -5; Q4 BKN +5
Final
NYK104
SAS100
Q1 NYK +2; Q2 NYK -2; Q3 NYK -4; Q4 NYK +4
Final
MIA98
DEN93
Q1 MIA +8; Q2 MIA +12; Q3 MIA +13; Q4 MIA +5
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · BOS @ BKN

Brooklyn keeps rolling, beats Boston

That is four in a row. Final: 102–97. Deron Williams led Brooklyn with 24 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists.

Game flow · BKN 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+5+9-5+5BKN AHEAD ↑BOS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
BOS2624291897
BKN31281528102
Who led
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 7 games: 19, 18, 14, 12, 17, 26, 24BKN24 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Brook LopezPoints, last 7 games: 27, 13, 8, 14, 20, 23, 24BKN24 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Paul PiercePoints, last 9 games: 23, 11, 27, 15, 24, 25, 10, 23, 22BOS22 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Leandro BarbosaPoints, last 9 games: 16, 2, 3, 2, 2, 0, 6, 16, 17BOS17 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Second story · NYK @ SAS

New York extends win streak to 6

104–100 over San Antonio. Record: 6–0. Raymond Felton led New York with 25 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists.

Streak strip · NYK
Wvs MIA104–84Wvs PHI100–84W@ PHI110–88Wvs DAL104–94W@ ORL99–89W@ SAS104–100NYK: last 6 games through Nov 15, oldest first. Pink = win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Losing minutes
−9.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.2Season avg15.0Last 3

15.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.2 in 8 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.5Season avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 17.5 a game in 8 earlier games. Line: 7 points, 1 rebounds, 3 assists.

Rebounding up
+4.0rebounds, last 5 vs season avg
Rebounds per game
10.8Season avg14.8Last 5

14.8 rebounds a game over his last five games, against 10.8 in 8 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 36 minutes.

Top performances

LeBron James leads the day with 27

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.
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 26, 23, 20, 23, 20, 21, 20, 38, 30, 27MIA @ DEN · W
24.8 PPG season to date · +2.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 7 REB · 12 AST
Raymond FeltonPoints, last 6 games: 14, 11, 16, 8, 21, 25NYK @ SAS · W
15.8 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high25 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 7 games: 19, 18, 14, 12, 17, 26, 24BKN vs BOS · W
18.6 PPG season to date · +6.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Brook LopezPoints, last 7 games: 27, 13, 8, 14, 20, 23, 24BKN vs BOS · W
18.4 PPG season to date · +6.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Paul PiercePoints, last 9 games: 23, 11, 27, 15, 24, 25, 10, 23, 22BOS @ BKN · L
20.0 PPG season to date · +2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 8 games: 23, 14, 24, 6, 4, 5, 19, 19SAS vs NYK · L
14.2 PPG season to date · +5.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
19 PTS · 6 REB · 12 AST