FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, December 3, 2013Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed TOR by 18 after three quarters and won 112–103.

Final · 2OT
ORL125
PHI126
Q1 PHI -5; Q2 PHI +1; Q3 PHI +5; Q4 PHI 0; OT1 PHI 0; OT2 PHI +1
Final
DEN111
BKN87
Q1 DEN -2; Q2 DEN +8; Q3 DEN +24; Q4 DEN +24
Final
MIL100
BOS108
Q1 BOS +5; Q2 BOS +7; Q3 BOS +6; Q4 BOS +8
Final
DET107
MIA97
Q1 DET +10; Q2 DET +11; Q3 DET +14; Q4 DET +10
Final
PHX91
MEM110
Q1 MEM +4; Q2 MEM -8; Q3 MEM +8; Q4 MEM +19
Final
CHA82
DAL89
Q1 DAL +4; Q2 DAL -3; Q3 DAL -7; Q4 DAL +7
Final
OKC97
SAC95
Q1 OKC -12; Q2 OKC +3; Q3 OKC +13; Q4 OKC +2
Final
TOR103
GSW112
Q1 GSW -17; Q2 GSW -17; Q3 GSW -18; Q4 GSW +9
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 · 2012–13Dec 3, 2012: 6 games. Top scorer: Blake Griffin (LAC @ UTA), 30 points.
The lead · TOR @ GSW

Golden State storms back from 18 down to beat Toronto

The Warriors trailed by 18 after three and won 112–103. Stephen Curry led Golden State with 27 points, 3 rebounds and 10 assists.

Game flow · GSW 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 Q3Final0-17-17-18+9GSW AHEAD ↑TOR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
TOR36292315103
GSW19292242112
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 25, 22, 15, 22, 22, 16, 29, 32, 36, 27GSW27 PTS · 3 REB · 10 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 25, 17, 21, 19, 30, 22, 20, 16, 28, 22GSW22 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 22, 18, 37, 29, 33, 17, 27, 25, 17, 26TOR26 PTS · 0 REB · 3 AST
Kyle LowryPoints, last 10 games: 16, 21, 6, 10, 13, 12, 24, 15, 17, 20TOR20 PTS · 4 REB · 9 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Eight games, by the margins

Closest finish: 1. Widest: Denver by 24.

PHI over ORL1OKC over SAC2DAL over CHA7BOS over MIL8GSW over TOR9DET over MIA10MEM over PHX19DEN over BKN24Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+5.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
10.1Season avg16.0Last 5

16.0 points a game over his last five games, against 10.1 in 16 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 20 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
33.1Season avg24.0Last 3

24.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 33.1 in 17 earlier games. Today: 10 points in 23 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+30.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
9.3Season avg39.8Today

40 minutes today, against 9.3 a game in 11 earlier games. Line: 1 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists.

Top performances

Arron Afflalo leads the day with 43

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.
Arron AfflaloPoints, last 10 games: 36, 25, 30, 18, 16, 26, 18, 17, 21, 43ORL @ PHI · L
22.6 PPG season to date · +21.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: LeBron James CLE, Nov 24, 2004: 43 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Career high43 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Glen DavisPoints, last 7 games: 20, 6, 8, 19, 10, 2, 33ORL @ PHI · L
14.0 PPG season to date · +22.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high33 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Michael Carter-WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 11, 21, 8, 10, 12, 29, 23, 10, 15, 27PHI vs ORL · W
17.7 PPG season to date · +10.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Grant Hill DET, Apr 13, 1997: 27 PTS · 12 REB · 10 AST
27 PTS · 12 REB · 10 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 33, 20, 24, 38, 28, 19, 24, 25, 32, 27OKC @ SAC · W
28.2 PPG season to date · −1.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 25, 22, 15, 22, 22, 16, 29, 32, 36, 27GSW vs TOR · W
22.6 PPG season to date · +4.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 3 REB · 10 AST
Victor OladipoPoints, last 10 games: 10, 10, 20, 17, 6, 18, 18, 15, 13, 26ORL @ PHI · L
13.9 PPG season to date · +12.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Shareef Abdur-Rahim VAN, Apr 19, 1997: 26 PTS · 10 REB · 10 AST
Career high26 PTS · 10 REB · 10 AST