FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, October 31, 2015Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 7 points, by LAC (vs SAC) and UTA (vs IND).

Final
UTA97
IND76
Q1 UTA -6; Q2 UTA -7; Q3 UTA +9; Q4 UTA +21
Final
NYK117
WAS110
Q1 NYK 0; Q2 NYK +3; Q3 NYK -3; Q4 NYK +7
Final
GSW134
NOP120
Q1 GSW +3; Q2 GSW -1; Q3 GSW +14; Q4 GSW +14
Final
BKN91
MEM101
Q1 MEM +5; Q2 MEM +11; Q3 MEM +10; Q4 MEM +10
Final
PHX101
POR90
Q1 PHX +4; Q2 PHX +8; Q3 PHX +3; Q4 PHX +11
Final
SAC109
LAC114
Q1 LAC -7; Q2 LAC +4; Q3 LAC +4; Q4 LAC +5
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 · 2014–15Oct 31, 2014: 6 games. Top scorer: Rudy Gay (SAC vs POR), 40 points.
The lead · SAC @ LAC

Blake Griffin goes for 37 in Clippers win over Sacramento

Clippers won 114–109.

Game flow · LAC 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+4+4+5LAC AHEAD ↑SAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
SAC31242430109
LAC24352431114
Who led
Blake GriffinPoints, last 3 games: 33, 26, 37LAC37 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
JJ RedickPoints, last 3 games: 15, 12, 23LAC23 PTS · 0 REB · 2 AST
Rajon RondoPoints, last 3 games: 4, 21, 21SAC21 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Rudy GayPoints, last 3 games: 16, 19, 20SAC20 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+15.9points, last 3 vs 2014–15 avg
Points per game
6.82014–15 avg22.7Last 3

22.7 points a game over his last three games, against 6.8 in 2014–15 (62 games). Today: 15 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−25.0minutes, last 2 vs 2014–15 avg
Minutes per game
28.62014–15 avg3.6Last 2

3.6 minutes a game over his last two games, against 28.6 in 2014–15 (67 games). Today: 0 points in 0 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.3minutes, today vs 2014–15 avg
Minutes per game
13.22014–15 avg30.5Today

30 minutes today, against 13.2 a game in 2014–15 (63 games). Line: 4 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Six games, by the margins

Closest finish: 5. Widest: Utah by 21.

LAC over SAC5NYK over WAS7MEM over BKN10PHX over POR11GSW over NOP14UTA over IND21Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 53

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 3 games: 40, 25, 53GSW @ NOP · W
39.3 PPG season to date
Most like it since 1995–96: John Wall WAS, Dec 6, 2016: 52 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
53 PTS · 4 REB · 9 AST
Blake GriffinPoints, last 3 games: 33, 26, 37LAC vs SAC · W
32.0 PPG season to date
37 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 3 games: 11, 25, 37NYK @ WAS · W
24.3 PPG season to date
37 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Eric BledsoePoints, last 3 games: 13, 22, 33PHX @ POR · W
22.7 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Brandon KnightPoints, last 3 games: 15, 18, 27PHX @ POR · W
20.0 PPG season to date
27 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 3 games: 18, 25, 26NOP vs GSW · L
23.0 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 15 REB · 4 AST