FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, November 23, 2013Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed ORL by 16 at halftime and won 101–99.

Final
SAC102
LAC103
Q1 LAC +16; Q2 LAC +9; Q3 LAC +6; Q4 LAC +1
Final
PHI98
IND106
Q1 IND +3; Q2 IND +4; Q3 IND +11; Q4 IND +8
Final
NYK89
WAS98
Q1 WAS -1; Q2 WAS -3; Q3 WAS +7; Q4 WAS +9
Final
BOS94
ATL87
Q1 BOS +1; Q2 BOS -4; Q3 BOS -10; Q4 BOS +7
Final
ORL99
MIA101
Q1 MIA -4; Q2 MIA -16; Q3 MIA -6; Q4 MIA +2
Final
MIN101
HOU112
Q1 HOU +7; Q2 HOU +13; Q3 HOU +8; Q4 HOU +11
Final
CHA96
MIL72
Q1 CHA +4; Q2 CHA +7; Q3 CHA +23; Q4 CHA +24
Final
CLE96
SAS126
Q1 SAS +9; Q2 SAS +33; Q3 SAS +29; Q4 SAS +30
Final
DAL100
DEN102
Q1 DEN +13; Q2 DEN +12; Q3 DEN +6; Q4 DEN +2
Final
POR113
GSW101
Q1 POR -1; Q2 POR -5; Q3 POR -3; Q4 POR +12
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 23, 2012: 12 games. Top scorer: Carmelo Anthony (NYK @ HOU), 37 points.
The lead · ORL @ MIA

Miami storms back from 16 down to beat Orlando

The Heat trailed by 16 at the half and won 101–99. Dwyane Wade led Miami with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-4-16-6+2MIA AHEAD ↑ORL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ORL2035222299
MIA16233230101
Who led
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 13, 21, 20, 20, 29, 18, 8, 17, 4, 27MIA27 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 25, 35, 18, 25, 33, 39, 30, 13, 21, 22MIA22 PTS · 9 REB · 7 AST
Glen DavisORL20 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Arron AfflaloPoints, last 10 games: 30, 16, 11, 23, 21, 18, 36, 25, 30, 18ORL18 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Three close finishes and one Spurs rout

Three of 10 games were decided by four points or fewer. San Antonio beat Cleveland by 30.

LAC over SAC1MIA over ORL2DEN over DAL2BOS over ATL7IND over PHI8WAS over NYK9HOU over MIN11POR over GSW12CHA over MIL24SAS over CLE30Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer, plus the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.8Season avg16.0Last 5

16.0 points a game over his last five games, against 8.8 in 10 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 32 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.6Season avg14.9Last 3

14.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.6 in 11 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 9 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.8Season avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 13.8 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

John Wall 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.
John WallPoints, last 10 games: 24, 17, 10, 14, 14, 9, 14, 15, 37, 31WAS vs NYK · W
18.6 PPG season to date · +13.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
LaMarcus AldridgePoints, last 10 games: 20, 22, 18, 12, 27, 25, 27, 21, 12, 30POR @ GSW · W
22.3 PPG season to date · +8.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 21 REB · 3 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 30, 11, 12, 14, 27, 25, 17, 21, 19, 30GSW vs POR · L
21.1 PPG season to date · +9.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
Michael Carter-WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 14, 26, 18, 19, 11, 21, 8, 10, 12, 29PHI @ IND · L
17.3 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high29 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Kevin LovePoints, last 10 games: 32, 25, 23, 33, 28, 23, 25, 10, 17, 27MIN @ HOU · L
24.9 PPG season to date · +2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 15 REB · 2 AST
Roy HibbertPoints, last 10 games: 8, 8, 20, 15, 3, 24, 14, 8, 6, 27IND vs PHI · W
12.2 PPG season to date · +16.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 13 REB · 1 AST