FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, February 1, 2013Regular season · 12 games
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12 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MEM trailed WAS by 7 after the first quarter and won 85–76.

Final
MIA89
IND102
Q1 IND +2; Q2 IND +8; Q3 IND +15; Q4 IND +13
Final
LAC73
TOR98
Q1 TOR +5; Q2 TOR +16; Q3 TOR +27; Q4 TOR +25
Final
CHI89
BKN93
Q1 BKN +10; Q2 BKN -1; Q3 BKN -4; Q4 BKN +4
Final
ORL84
BOS97
Q1 BOS +7; Q2 BOS +11; Q3 BOS +13; Q4 BOS +13
Final
CLE99
DET117
Q1 DET +8; Q2 DET +7; Q3 DET +17; Q4 DET +18
Final
MIL86
NYK96
Q1 NYK -3; Q2 NYK -6; Q3 NYK +1; Q4 NYK +10
Final
SAC80
PHI89
Q1 PHI +4; Q2 PHI +15; Q3 PHI +4; Q4 PHI +9
Final
WAS76
MEM85
Q1 MEM -7; Q2 MEM -1; Q3 MEM +5; Q4 MEM +9
Final
NOH98
DEN113
Q1 DEN 0; Q2 DEN +3; Q3 DEN +7; Q4 DEN +15
Final
DAL109
PHX99
Q1 DAL -2; Q2 DAL 0; Q3 DAL -1; Q4 DAL +10
Final
POR77
UTA86
Q1 UTA +7; Q2 UTA +15; Q3 UTA +12; Q4 UTA +9
Final
LAL111
MIN100
Q1 LAL +13; Q2 LAL +15; Q3 LAL +9; Q4 LAL +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 · 2011–12Feb 1, 2012: 11 games. Top scorer: LeBron James (MIA @ MIL), 40 points.
The lead · WAS @ MEM

Washington's skid reaches three

Memphis won 85–76; the Wizards fall to 11–34. Mike Conley led Memphis with 18 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · MEM 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 Q3Final0-7-1+5+9MEM AHEAD ↑WAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
WAS3010162076
MEM2316222485
Who led
Mike ConleyPoints, last 10 games: 5, 10, 19, 13, 13, 19, 14, 0, 17, 18MEM18 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Tayshaun PrincePoints, last 10 games: 6, 8, 12, 14, 6, 11, 8, 7, 10, 14MEM14 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Nene HilarioPoints, last 10 games: 15, 7, 12, 24, 9, 14, 16, 4, 16, 14WAS14 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
John WallPoints, last 10 games: 14, 14, 24, 6, 14, 14, 15, 19, 9, 9WAS9 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Second story · MIL @ NYK

New York makes it three straight

New York beat Milwaukee 96–86 and moved to 29–15. Carmelo Anthony led New York with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.

Streak strip · NYK
L@ IND76–81Lvs CHI101–108Wvs NOH100–87W@ DET102–87Lvs BKN85–88W@ BOS89–86L@ PHI80–97Wvs ATL106–104Wvs ORL113–97Wvs MIL96–86NYK: last 10 games through Feb 1, oldest first. Pink = win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
6.2Season avg16.0Last 5

16.0 points a game over his last five games, against 6.2 in 45 earlier games. Today: 11 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
28.5Season avg14.7Last 3

14.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.5 in 38 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 24 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.8Season avg48Today

48 minutes today, against 20.8 a game in 45 earlier games. Line: 16 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

David West leads the day with 30

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 WestPoints, last 10 games: 27, 15, 14, 20, 14, 21, 24, 17, 14, 30IND vs MIA · W
17.0 PPG season to date · +13.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Tyreke EvansPoints, last 10 games: 21, 8, 16, 16, 16, 16, 15, 13, 19, 29SAC @ PHI · L
15.4 PPG season to date · +14.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 15, 20, 32, 25, 39, 31, 23, 34, 24, 28MIA @ IND · L
26.5 PPG season to date · +1.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 9, 14, 13, 26, 18, 20, 20, 16, 10, 26POR @ UTA · L
18.2 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 20, 39, 27, 26, 29, 28, 25, 42, 20, 25NYK vs MIL · W
29.0 PPG season to date · −4.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Andre IguodalaPoints, last 10 games: 10, 9, 12, 2, 9, 14, 20, 13, 15, 24DEN vs NOH · W
13.6 PPG season to date · +10.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 6 REB · 4 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
Jimmy ButlerCHI+6.3 13.3 last 10 · 7.0 season
Ersan IlyasovaMIL+5.8 16.7 last 10 · 10.9 season
Tristan ThompsonCLE+5.3 16.4 last 10 · 11.1 season
Ed DavisMEM+3.8 13.4 last 10 · 9.6 season
Kevin DurantOKC+3.8 33.4 last 10 · 29.6 season
Cold
Kobe BryantLAL−7.2 20.7 last 10 · 27.9 season
Jordan CrawfordWAS−6.4 7.6 last 10 · 14.0 season
Alonzo GeeCLE−4.5 6.0 last 10 · 10.5 season
Michael Kidd-GilchristCHA−4.2 5.5 last 10 · 9.7 season
Paul PierceBOS−3.9 14.7 last 10 · 18.6 season