FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, November 9, 2013Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed PHI by 10 after three quarters and won 127–125.

Final
UTA91
TOR115
Q1 TOR +14; Q2 TOR +26; Q3 TOR +31; Q4 TOR +24
Final
ORL94
ATL104
Q1 ATL +6; Q2 ATL +1; Q3 ATL +1; Q4 ATL +10
Final
IND96
BKN91
Q1 IND +2; Q2 IND -2; Q3 IND +5; Q4 IND +5
Final · 2OT
PHI125
CLE127
Q1 CLE +3; Q2 CLE +5; Q3 CLE -10; Q4 CLE 0; OT1 CLE 0; OT2 CLE +2
Final
BOS111
MIA110
Q1 BOS -6; Q2 BOS +1; Q3 BOS -2; Q4 BOS +1
Final
LAC107
HOU94
Q1 LAC -4; Q2 LAC -9; Q3 LAC +2; Q4 LAC +13
Final
GSW90
MEM108
Q1 MEM +3; Q2 MEM +4; Q3 MEM +13; Q4 MEM +18
Final
DAL91
MIL83
Q1 DAL +15; Q2 DAL +15; Q3 DAL +4; Q4 DAL +8
Final
POR96
SAC85
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR +7; Q3 POR +15; Q4 POR +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 · 2012–13Nov 9, 2012: 13 games. Top scorer: Ben Gordon (CHA @ NOH), 34 points.
The lead · PHI @ CLE

Kyrie Irving scores 39, Cleveland rallies past Philadelphia

Cleveland trailed by 10 after three and won 127–125.

Game flow · CLE 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+5-1000+2CLE AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
PHI2721372299125
CLE30232232911127
Who led
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 7 games: 15, 16, 15, 15, 29, 10, 39CLE39 PTS · 5 REB · 12 AST
Dion WaitersPoints, last 7 games: 11, 2, 17, 8, 21, 18, 24CLE24 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Evan TurnerPoints, last 7 games: 26, 23, 20, 18, 24, 22, 31PHI31 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Thaddeus YoungPoints, last 7 games: 10, 29, 13, 6, 7, 16, 29PHI29 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+4.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
16.7Season avg21.6Last 5

21.6 points a game over his last five games, against 16.7 in 6 earlier games. Today: 39 points in 48 minutes.

Losing minutes
−23.0minutes, last 2 vs 2012–13 avg
Minutes per game
31.52012–13 avg8.5Last 2

8.5 minutes a game over his last two games, against 31.5 in 2012–13 (75 games). Today: 6 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.8Season avg44Today

44 minutes today, against 25.8 a game in 6 earlier games. Line: 24 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Nine games, by the margins

Closest finish: 1. Widest: Toronto by 24.

BOS over MIA1CLE over PHI2IND over BKN5DAL over MIL8ATL over ORL10POR over SAC11LAC over HOU13MEM over GSW18TOR over UTA24Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Kyrie Irving leads the day with 39

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.
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 7 games: 15, 16, 15, 15, 29, 10, 39CLE vs PHI · W
19.9 PPG season to date · +22.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high39 PTS · 5 REB · 12 AST
DeMarcus CousinsPoints, last 6 games: 30, 24, 8, 11, 35, 33SAC vs POR · L
23.5 PPG season to date · +11.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 12 REB · 0 AST
Evan TurnerPoints, last 7 games: 26, 23, 20, 18, 24, 22, 31PHI @ CLE · L
23.4 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high31 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Thaddeus YoungPoints, last 7 games: 10, 29, 13, 6, 7, 16, 29PHI @ CLE · L
15.7 PPG season to date · +15.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high29 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
O.J. MayoPoints, last 5 games: 13, 8, 16, 28, 28MIL vs DAL · L
18.6 PPG season to date
28 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 7 games: 17, 25, 26, 25, 35, 18, 25MIA vs BOS · L
24.4 PPG season to date · +0.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 8 REB · 10 AST