FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, January 5, 2014Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed WAS by 8 after the first quarter and won 112–96.

Final
MEM112
DET84
Q1 MEM +1; Q2 MEM -5; Q3 MEM +12; Q4 MEM +28
Final
IND82
CLE78
Q1 IND +4; Q2 IND +9; Q3 IND +9; Q4 IND +4
Final
TOR97
MIA102
Q1 MIA 0; Q2 MIA +1; Q3 MIA -5; Q4 MIA +5
Final
GSW112
WAS96
Q1 GSW -8; Q2 GSW 0; Q3 GSW +19; Q4 GSW +16
Final
BOS96
OKC119
Q1 OKC +8; Q2 OKC +10; Q3 OKC +14; Q4 OKC +23
Final
NYK92
DAL80
Q1 NYK +12; Q2 NYK +17; Q3 NYK +10; Q4 NYK +12
Final
DEN137
LAL115
Q1 DEN -3; Q2 DEN -1; Q3 DEN +10; Q4 DEN +22
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 · 2012–13Jan 5, 2013: 10 games. Top scorer: Carmelo Anthony (NYK @ ORL), 40 points.
The lead · GSW @ WAS

Golden State turns it around against Washington

From 8 down after one to a 16-point win: 112–96. Klay Thompson led Golden State with 26 points, 3 rebounds and 0 assists.

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-80+19+16GSW AHEAD ↑WAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW28303420112
WAS3622152396
Who led
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 13, 17, 13, 23, 21, 16, 15, 16, 21, 26GSW26 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
David LeePoints, last 10 games: 32, 19, 28, 23, 17, 19, 22, 32, 23, 21GSW21 PTS · 11 REB · 6 AST
John WallPoints, last 10 games: 24, 20, 21, 20, 26, 20, 29, 22, 11, 14WAS14 PTS · 3 REB · 10 AST
Nene HilarioPoints, last 10 games: 14, 10, 17, 13, 13, 7, 11, 4, 15, 14WAS14 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Second story · TOR @ MIA

Miami gets past Toronto

102–97, with Miami ahead 52–51 at halftime. LeBron James led Miami with 30 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists.

The whole night · final margins
IND over CLE4MIA over TOR5NYK over DAL12GSW over WAS16DEN over LAL22OKC over BOS23MEM over DET28Final margin, points. Pink = MIA over TOR.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+6.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.9Season avg15.2Last 5

15.2 points a game over his last five games, against 8.9 in 29 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 37 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.5Season avg17.7Last 3

17.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.5 in 12 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.7Season avg41.2Today

41 minutes today, against 15.7 a game in 25 earlier games. Line: 11 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

LeBron James 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.
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 30, 24, 18, 38, 19, 33, 26, 26, 15, 30MIA vs TOR · W
25.3 PPG season to date · +4.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Reggie JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 21, 6, 18, 10, 16, 12, 9, 10, 27OKC vs BOS · W
12.8 PPG season to date · +14.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high27 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 30, 15, 17, 13, 25, 20, 11, 26, 20, 26TOR @ MIA · L
21.1 PPG season to date · +5.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 13, 17, 13, 23, 21, 16, 15, 16, 21, 26GSW @ WAS · W
19.5 PPG season to date · +6.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 10 games: 14, 15, 16, 21, 21, 10, 13, 25, 23, 25LAL vs DEN · L
15.6 PPG season to date · +9.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high25 PTS · 10 REB · 5 AST
Jon LeuerPoints, last 10 games: 13, 14, 2, 11, 6, 5, 0, 4, 11, 23MEM @ DET · W
9.2 PPG season to date · +14.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high23 PTS · 8 REB · 1 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
Brandon KnightMIL+6.4 21.5 last 10 · 15.1 season
Thaddeus YoungPHI+4.9 23.2 last 10 · 18.3 season
David LeeGSW+4.6 23.6 last 10 · 19.0 season
Nikola PekovicMIN+4.5 22.6 last 10 · 18.1 season
Nick YoungLAL+4.5 21.1 last 10 · 16.6 season
Cold
Rodney StuckeyDET−4.9 9.1 last 10 · 14.0 season
Kevin MartinMIN−4.4 15.4 last 10 · 19.8 season
Bradley BealWAS−3.9 13.6 last 10 · 17.5 season
Corey BrewerMIN−3.5 8.5 last 10 · 12.0 season
Harrison BarnesGSW−3.4 8.4 last 10 · 11.8 season