FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, April 3, 2015Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: BKN trailed TOR by 5 at halftime and won 114–109.

Final
CHA74
IND93
Q1 IND -3; Q2 IND +11; Q3 IND +23; Q4 IND +19
Final
NYK87
WAS101
Q1 WAS +20; Q2 WAS +8; Q3 WAS +16; Q4 WAS +14
Final
TOR109
BKN114
Q1 BKN +7; Q2 BKN -5; Q3 BKN -2; Q4 BKN +5
Final
MIL110
BOS101
Q1 MIL -4; Q2 MIL -2; Q3 MIL +11; Q4 MIL +9
Final
DET82
CHI88
Q1 CHI -1; Q2 CHI +12; Q3 CHI 0; Q4 CHI +6
Final
OKC92
MEM100
Q1 MEM -2; Q2 MEM +6; Q3 MEM +8; Q4 MEM +8
Final
ORL97
MIN84
Q1 ORL +6; Q2 ORL +10; Q3 ORL +7; Q4 ORL +13
Final
DEN93
SAS123
Q1 SAS +20; Q2 SAS +20; Q3 SAS +30; Q4 SAS +30
Final
NOP101
SAC95
Q1 NOP +8; Q2 NOP +14; Q3 NOP +3; Q4 NOP +6
Final
POR107
LAL77
Q1 POR +14; Q2 POR +13; Q3 POR +11; Q4 POR +30
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 · 2013–14Apr 3, 2014: 2 games. Top scorer: Kevin Durant (OKC vs SAS), 28 points.
The lead · TOR @ BKN

Deron Williams scores 31 in Brooklyn win over Toronto

Final: 114–109. Deron Williams added 1 rebound and 11 assists.

Game flow · BKN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+7-5-2+5BKN AHEAD ↑TOR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
TOR27272530109
BKN34152837114
Who led
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 20, 4, 17, 10, 10, 5, 13, 11, 26, 31BKN31 PTS · 1 REB · 11 AST
Brook LopezPoints, last 10 games: 10, 32, 26, 31, 34, 20, 30, 24, 18, 30BKN30 PTS · 17 REB · 2 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 22, 21, 27, 23, 22, 20, 6, 42, 17, 27TOR27 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Lou WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 24, 8, 7, 13, 19, 18, 18, 13, 18, 23TOR23 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
10.9Season avg20.6Last 5

20.6 points a game over his last five games, against 10.9 in 52 earlier games. Today: 27 points in 35 minutes.

Losing minutes
−18.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.2Season avg3.3Last 3

3.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.2 in 46 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.5Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 15.5 a game in 34 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

San Antonio posts the night's biggest win

San Antonio beat Denver by 30, the widest margin of 10 games.

BKN over TOR5CHI over DET6NOP over SAC6MEM over OKC8MIL over BOS9ORL over MIN13WAS over NYK14IND over CHA19SAS over DEN30POR over LAL30Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Top performances

Nikola Vucevic leads the day with 37

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.
Nikola VucevicPoints, last 10 games: 16, 22, 11, 12, 22, 20, 16, 20, 16, 37ORL @ MIN · W
19.5 PPG season to date · +17.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high37 PTS · 17 REB · 2 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 20, 4, 17, 10, 10, 5, 13, 11, 26, 31BKN vs TOR · W
13.2 PPG season to date · +18.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 1 REB · 11 AST
Brook LopezPoints, last 10 games: 10, 32, 26, 31, 34, 20, 30, 24, 18, 30BKN vs TOR · W
17.0 PPG season to date · +13.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 17 REB · 2 AST
Thaddeus YoungPoints, last 10 games: 21, 19, 9, 24, 6, 12, 11, 8, 12, 29BKN vs TOR · W
14.2 PPG season to date · +15.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high29 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 22, 21, 27, 23, 22, 20, 6, 42, 17, 27TOR @ BKN · L
19.6 PPG season to date · +7.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Jordan ClarksonPoints, last 10 games: 17, 8, 8, 30, 20, 14, 18, 26, 18, 27LAL vs POR · L
11.2 PPG season to date · +16.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 7 REB · 5 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
Brook LopezBKN+8.5 25.5 last 10 · 17.0 season
Jordan ClarksonLAL+7.4 18.6 last 10 · 11.2 season
Jameer NelsonDEN+7.2 15.6 last 10 · 8.4 season
Zach LaVineMIN+7.2 16.2 last 10 · 9.0 season
Reggie JacksonDET+6.0 20.1 last 10 · 14.1 season
Cold
Kobe BryantLAL−7.2 15.1 last 10 · 22.3 season
Donald SloanIND−7.2 0.9 last 10 · 8.1 season
KJ McDanielsHOU−6.5 1.5 last 10 · 8.0 season
O.J. MayoMIL−4.1 7.1 last 10 · 11.2 season
Jeff TeagueATL−4.0 12.1 last 10 · 16.1 season