FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, May 6, 2013Playoffs · 2 games
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2 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed GSW by 12 after three quarters and won 129–127.

Final · R2 · G1
CHI93
MIA86
Q1 CHI +6; Q2 CHI 0; Q3 CHI -4; Q4 CHI +7
Final · 2OT · R2 · G1
GSW127
SAS129
Q1 SAS -3; Q2 SAS -4; Q3 SAS -12; Q4 SAS 0; OT1 SAS 0; OT2 SAS +2
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 · 2011–12May 6, 2012: 4 games. Top scorer: Carmelo Anthony (NYK vs MIA), 41 points.
The lead · Conference semifinals · Game 1 · GSW @ SAS

San Antonio goes up 1–0 on Golden State

Game 1 went to the Spurs, 129–127. Tony Parker led San Antonio with 28 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists. Stephen Curry scored 44 for Golden State in the loss.

Game flow · SAS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (6 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.End OT1Final0-3-4-1200+2SAS AHEAD ↑GSW AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
GSW28253914912127
SAS25243126914129
Who led
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 25, 2, 22, 4, 15, 18, 28, 20, 23, 28SAS28 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Danny GreenPoints, last 10 games: 10, 12, 16, 0, 4, 6, 2, 11, 9, 22SAS22 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 47, 35, 15, 19, 30, 29, 31, 15, 22, 44GSW44 PTS · 4 REB · 11 AST
Harrison BarnesPoints, last 10 games: 4, 11, 8, 8, 24, 19, 4, 23, 11, 19GSW19 PTS · 12 REB · 0 AST
Second story · CHI @ MIA · R2 · G1

Chicago wins Game 1 over Miami, 93–86

Conference semifinals series: Chicago 1, Miami 0. Nate Robinson led Chicago with 27 points, 3 rebounds and 9 assists.

Series tracker · CHI vs MIA
G1 · @ MIACHI93–86Game by game through May 6, winner and final score. Pink = CHI win.
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+9.1points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
9.6Reg. season avg18.7Last 3 playoff games

18.7 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 9.6 in the regular season (73 games). Today: 10 points in 46 minutes.

Losing minutes
−5.2minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
23.2Reg. season avg18.0Last 3 playoff games

18.0 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 23.2 in the regular season (81 games). Today: 8 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.6minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
25.4Reg. season avg53Today

53 minutes today, against 25.4 a game in the regular season (81 games). Line: 19 points, 12 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 44

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.
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 47, 35, 15, 19, 30, 29, 31, 15, 22, 44GSW @ SAS · L
27.1 PPG playoffs to date · +19.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Kobe Bryant LAL, Dec 29, 2009: 44 PTS · 4 REB · 11 AST
44 PTS · 4 REB · 11 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 25, 2, 22, 4, 15, 18, 28, 20, 23, 28SAS vs GSW · W
23.4 PPG playoffs to date · +5.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
28 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Nate RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 2, 9, 17, 11, 7, 34, 20, 18, 12, 27CHI @ MIA · W
18.2 PPG playoffs to date · +10.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
27 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 36, 27, 28, 20, 24, 27, 19, 22, 30, 24MIA vs CHI · L
24.4 PPG playoffs to date · −0.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
24 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST
Danny GreenPoints, last 10 games: 10, 12, 16, 0, 4, 6, 2, 11, 9, 22SAS vs GSW · W
10.0 PPG playoffs to date · +15.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
22 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 8, 13, 13, 5, 4, 16, 18, 17, 9, 21CHI @ MIA · W
12.9 PPG playoffs to date · +9.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
21 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST