FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, February 4, 2015Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed DAL by 17 after the first quarter and won 128–114.

Final
DET109
IND114
Q1 IND +3; Q2 IND -1; Q3 IND +5; Q4 IND +5
Final
WAS96
ATL105
Q1 ATL +11; Q2 ATL +13; Q3 ATL +3; Q4 ATL +9
Final
DEN100
BOS104
Q1 BOS -3; Q2 BOS +10; Q3 BOS +5; Q4 BOS +4
Final
BKN109
TOR93
Q1 BKN -6; Q2 BKN -2; Q3 BKN +4; Q4 BKN +16
Final
CHI90
HOU101
Q1 HOU 0; Q2 HOU +9; Q3 HOU +5; Q4 HOU +11
Final · OT
LAL105
MIL113
Q1 MIL +2; Q2 MIL -8; Q3 MIL +6; Q4 MIL 0; OT1 MIL +8
Final
MIA101
MIN102
Q1 MIN +3; Q2 MIN +2; Q3 MIN -7; Q4 MIN +1
Final
OKC102
NOP91
Q1 OKC +2; Q2 OKC -6; Q3 OKC +1; Q4 OKC +11
Final
ORL103
SAS110
Q1 SAS -1; Q2 SAS +7; Q3 SAS +4; Q4 SAS +7
Final
MEM100
UTA90
Q1 MEM +7; Q2 MEM +7; Q3 MEM +6; Q4 MEM +10
Final
DAL114
GSW128
Q1 GSW -17; Q2 GSW -4; Q3 GSW +3; Q4 GSW +14
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 · 2013–14Feb 4, 2014: 4 games. Top scorer: Kevin Martin (MIN vs LAL), 32 points.
The lead · DAL @ GSW

Stephen Curry scores 51 as Golden State beats Dallas

Golden State won 128–114. Stephen Curry: 51 points, 4 rebounds, 4 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 Q3Final0-17-4+3+14GSW AHEAD ↑DAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DAL42203616114
GSW25334327128
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 27, 20, 22, 10, 22, 21, 32, 25, 23, 51GSW51 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 27, 22, 27, 52, 31, 30, 12, 22, 14, 18GSW18 PTS · 0 REB · 5 AST
Chandler ParsonsPoints, last 10 games: 13, 18, 15, 22, 19, 6, 19, 21, 18, 24DAL24 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Tyson ChandlerPoints, last 10 games: 10, 7, 10, 4, 10, 8, 11, 20, 6, 21DAL21 PTS · 17 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.6Season avg18.0Last 5

18.0 points a game over his last five games, against 8.6 in 39 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.2Season avg3.7Last 3

3.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.2 in 45 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 1 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
16.7Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 16.7 a game in 33 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Eleven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 1. Widest: Brooklyn by 16.

MIN over MIA1BOS over DEN4IND over DET5SAS over ORL7MIL over LAL8ATL over WAS9MEM over UTA10HOU over CHI11OKC over NOP11GSW over DAL14BKN over TOR16Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 51

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: 27, 20, 22, 10, 22, 21, 32, 25, 23, 51GSW vs DAL · W
23.6 PPG season to date · +28.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Michael Jordan CHI, Jan 21, 1997: 51 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Season high51 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 17, 19, 32, 22, 22, 18, 40, 14, 25, 45OKC @ NOP · W
25.4 PPG season to date · +20.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Kobe Bryant LAL, Apr 26, 2007: 45 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Ties career high45 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Kevin MartinPoints, last 10 games: 8, 12, 3, 34, 37, 21, 19, 14, 19, 30MIN vs MIA · W
20.5 PPG season to date · +10.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Carlos BoozerPoints, last 10 games: 9, 9, 7, 6, 10, 18, 4, 16, 19, 28LAL @ MIL · L
12.6 PPG season to date · +15.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high28 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 31, 12, 45, 33, 33, 37, 17, 14, 26, 27HOU vs CHI · W
27.0 PPG season to date · −0.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 13, 22, 15, 20, 17, 20, 5, 35, 22, 27CHI @ HOU · L
20.6 PPG season to date · +6.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 6 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
Jarrett JackBKN+5.4 17.6 last 10 · 12.2 season
Wayne EllingtonLAL+5.2 14.1 last 10 · 8.8 season
D.J. AugustinDET+4.4 14.2 last 10 · 9.8 season
Kyrie IrvingCLE+4.3 26.2 last 10 · 21.9 season
Khris MiddletonMIL+4.3 15.5 last 10 · 11.2 season
Cold
Kobe BryantLAL−7.2 15.1 last 10 · 22.3 season
Reggie JacksonOKC−5.7 7.5 last 10 · 13.2 season
Deron WilliamsBKN−5.6 8.3 last 10 · 13.9 season
Cory JosephSAS−5.1 3.8 last 10 · 8.9 season
Al JeffersonCHA−5.0 12.4 last 10 · 17.4 season