FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, November 29, 2012Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed DEN by 9 at halftime and won 106–105.

Final
SAS100
MIA105
Q1 MIA -5; Q2 MIA +3; Q3 MIA -3; Q4 MIA +5
Final
DEN105
GSW106
Q1 GSW +5; Q2 GSW -9; Q3 GSW -8; Q4 GSW +1
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 · DEN @ GSW

David Lee scores 31, Golden State holds off Denver

Final: 106–105. David Lee added 9 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · GSW 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.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+5-9-8+1GSW AHEAD ↑DEN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DEN25352619105
GSW30212728106
Who led
David LeePoints, last 10 games: 10, 18, 18, 18, 19, 17, 20, 21, 17, 31GSW31 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 15, 23, 7, 12, 4, 7, 23, 16, 24, 21GSW21 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Andre IguodalaPoints, last 10 games: 19, 17, 10, 9, 7, 18, 29, 23, 10, 22DEN22 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Danilo GallinariPoints, last 10 games: 21, 15, 13, 15, 26, 19, 20, 9, 12, 20DEN20 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Second story · SAS @ MIA

Miami makes it five straight

Miami beat San Antonio 105–100 and moved to 11–3. LeBron James led Miami with 23 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists.

Streak strip · MIA
Wvs BKN103–73W@ ATL95–89L@ MEM86–104W@ HOU113–110L@ LAC100–107W@ DEN98–93W@ PHX97–88Wvs MIL113–106Wvs CLE110–108Wvs SAS105–100MIA: last 10 games through Nov 29, oldest first. Pink = win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+5.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.3Season avg20.4Last 5

20.4 points a game over his last five games, against 15.3 in 15 earlier games. Today: 22 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.9minutes, last 3 vs 2011–12 avg
Minutes per game
15.22011–12 avg6.3Last 3

6.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 15.2 in 2011–12 (34 games). Today: 0 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+24.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.7Season avg33.5Today

34 minutes today, against 8.7 a game in 11 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists.

Top performances

David Lee leads the day with 31

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.
David LeePoints, last 10 games: 10, 18, 18, 18, 19, 17, 20, 21, 17, 31GSW vs DEN · W
17.4 PPG season to date · +14.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 20, 38, 30, 27, 21, 28, 30, 23MIA vs SAS · W
25.0 PPG season to date · −2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 9 REB · 7 AST
Andre IguodalaPoints, last 10 games: 19, 17, 10, 9, 7, 18, 29, 23, 10, 22DEN @ GSW · L
15.7 PPG season to date · +6.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 15, 23, 7, 12, 4, 7, 23, 16, 24, 21GSW vs DEN · W
15.4 PPG season to date · +6.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 18, 19, 12, 17, 22, 31, 25, 6, 20, 20GSW vs DEN · W
18.5 PPG season to date · +1.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
20 PTS · 4 REB · 10 AST
Gary NealPoints, last 10 games: 7, 27, 0, 7, 12, 8, 4, 13, 19, 20SAS @ MIA · L
10.9 PPG season to date · +9.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
20 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST