FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, January 18, 2013Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, 3 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHI trailed TOR by 17 at halftime and won 108–101.

Final · OT
CHI100
BOS99
Q1 CHI +4; Q2 CHI +6; Q3 CHI +6; Q4 CHI 0; OT1 CHI +1
Final
HOU95
IND105
Q1 IND +13; Q2 IND +7; Q3 IND +14; Q4 IND +10
Final
CHA106
ORL100
Q1 CHA 0; Q2 CHA +12; Q3 CHA +5; Q4 CHA +6
Final · OT
TOR101
PHI108
Q1 PHI -8; Q2 PHI -17; Q3 PHI -1; Q4 PHI 0; OT1 PHI +7
Final
ATL89
BKN94
Q1 BKN 0; Q2 BKN 0; Q3 BKN 0; Q4 BKN +5
Final
SAC69
MEM85
Q1 MEM +4; Q2 MEM +12; Q3 MEM +13; Q4 MEM +16
Final
GSW88
SAS95
Q1 SAS -7; Q2 SAS -1; Q3 SAS +5; Q4 SAS +7
Final
WAS112
DEN108
Q1 WAS 0; Q2 WAS -5; Q3 WAS -7; Q4 WAS +4
Final · OT
OKC117
DAL114
Q1 OKC +8; Q2 OKC +7; Q3 OKC +9; Q4 OKC 0; OT1 OKC +3
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 · 2011–12Jan 18, 2012: 11 games. Top scorer: Russell Westbrook (OKC @ WAS), 36 points.
The lead · TOR @ PHI

Jrue Holiday drops 33 in 17-point comeback win over Toronto

Toronto led by 17 at the half. Final: 108–101.

Game flow · PHI margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-8-17-10+7PHI AHEAD ↑TOR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
TOR283213235101
PHI2023292412108
Who led
Jrue HolidayPoints, last 10 games: 29, 26, 16, 15, 11, 19, 16, 30, 29, 33PHI33 PTS · 5 REB · 14 AST
Thaddeus YoungPoints, last 10 games: 17, 12, 14, 10, 11, 9, 16, 18, 12, 27PHI27 PTS · 14 REB · 2 AST
Ed DavisPoints, last 10 games: 18, 19, 11, 4, 17, 12, 20, 12, 11, 18TOR18 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Terrence RossPoints, last 10 games: 4, 16, 26, 3, 0, 7, 0, 4, 0, 18TOR18 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
28.7Season avg37.6Last 5

37.6 points a game over his last five games, against 28.7 in 39 earlier games. Today: 52 points in 50 minutes.

Losing minutes
−15.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
31.7Season avg16.7Last 3

16.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 31.7 in 29 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 29 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.7Season avg47Today

47 minutes today, against 24.7 a game in 38 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Three games go down to the wire

Three of 9 games were decided by four points or fewer. Widest margin: Memphis by 16.

CHI over BOS1OKC over DAL3WAS over DEN4BKN over ATL5CHA over ORL6PHI over TOR7SAS over GSW7IND over HOU10MEM over SAC16Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer.
Top performances

Kevin Durant leads the day with 52

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.
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 27, 26, 22, 29, 26, 42, 33, 41, 20, 52OKC @ DAL · W
29.3 PPG season to date · +23.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Vince Carter TOR, Feb 27, 2000: 51 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Career high52 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Jrue HolidayPoints, last 10 games: 29, 26, 16, 15, 11, 19, 16, 30, 29, 33PHI vs TOR · W
19.4 PPG season to date · +14.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high33 PTS · 5 REB · 14 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 26, 27, 23, 17, 23, 27, 18, 36, 32, 31OKC @ DAL · W
22.6 PPG season to date · +8.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Paul GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 21, 29, 9, 8, 29, 24, 15, 16, 20, 31IND vs HOU · W
17.3 PPG season to date · +14.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Rajon RondoPoints, last 10 games: 10, 2, 11, 18, 14, 8, 12, 17, 7, 30BOS vs CHI · L
13.5 PPG season to date · +17.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Ty LawsonPoints, last 10 games: 3, 16, 14, 21, 19, 13, 20, 24, 2, 29DEN vs WAS · L
14.5 PPG season to date · +14.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 1 REB · 6 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
Carlos BoozerCHI+6.8 23.0 last 10 · 16.2 season
Jameer NelsonORL+6.0 21.2 last 10 · 15.2 season
Ed DavisTOR+5.0 14.2 last 10 · 9.2 season
Bradley BealWAS+4.8 18.7 last 10 · 13.9 season
Tristan ThompsonCLE+4.3 14.6 last 10 · 10.3 season
Cold
Austin RiversNOH−4.4 1.8 last 10 · 6.2 season
Gerald WallaceBKN−3.6 5.9 last 10 · 9.5 season
Anthony DavisNOH−3.5 9.4 last 10 · 12.9 season
Chris KamanDAL−3.1 9.5 last 10 · 12.6 season
Ryan AndersonNOH−3.1 13.5 last 10 · 16.6 season