FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, November 24, 2015Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAC trailed DEN by 1 after the first quarter and won 111–94.

Final
IND123
WAS106
Q1 IND +2; Q2 IND +1; Q3 IND +11; Q4 IND +17
Final
BOS97
ATL121
Q1 ATL +5; Q2 ATL +9; Q3 ATL +8; Q4 ATL +24
Final
DAL96
MEM110
Q1 MEM +4; Q2 MEM +10; Q3 MEM +22; Q4 MEM +14
Final
LAC111
DEN94
Q1 LAC -1; Q2 LAC +6; Q3 LAC +11; Q4 LAC +17
Final
CHI93
POR88
Q1 CHI +7; Q2 CHI +9; Q3 CHI +8; Q4 CHI +5
Final
LAL77
GSW111
Q1 GSW +19; Q2 GSW +16; Q3 GSW +34; Q4 GSW +34
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 · 2014–15Nov 24, 2014: 7 games. Top scorer: James Harden (HOU vs NYK), 36 points.
The lead · LAC @ DEN

Clippers handle Denver by 17

The Clippers won the third quarter 32–27. Final: 111–94. Blake Griffin led Clippers with 18 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · LAC margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-1+6+11+17LAC AHEAD ↑DEN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAC25263228111
DEN2619272294
Who led
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 23, 35, 24, 21, 11, 34, 27, 21, 9, 18LAC18 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
DeAndre JordanPoints, last 10 games: 11, 11, 13, 9, 11, 10, 9, 12, 13, 18LAC18 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Danilo GallinariPoints, last 10 games: 25, 6, 25, 27, 8, 32, 9, 15, 19, 20DEN20 PTS · 18 REB · 3 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 4, 10, 8, 3, 4, 0, 23, 6, 11, 16DEN16 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Golden State posts the night's biggest win

Golden State beat Lakers by 34, the widest margin of 6 games.

CHI over POR5MEM over DAL14IND over WAS17LAC over DEN17ATL over BOS24GSW over LAL34Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.0Season avg22.4Last 5

22.4 points a game over his last five games, against 15.0 in 11 earlier games. Today: 25 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−5.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.2Season avg18.8Last 3

18.8 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.2 in 14 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 23 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.1Season avg38.0Today

38 minutes today, against 22.1 a game in 14 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Paul George leads the day with 40

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.
Paul GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 26, 36, 32, 27, 26, 29, 26, 34, 20, 40IND @ WAS · W
25.9 PPG season to date · +15.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Karl Malone UTA, Nov 20, 1999: 40 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Season high40 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
CJ MilesPoints, last 10 games: 18, 5, 8, 9, 17, 8, 19, 20, 21, 32IND @ WAS · W
15.9 PPG season to date · +17.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Paul MillsapPoints, last 10 games: 22, 21, 22, 19, 14, 28, 17, 23, 14, 25ATL vs BOS · W
18.3 PPG season to date · +7.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Avery BradleyPoints, last 10 games: 18, 21, 6, 2, 14, 21, 18, 21, 27, 25BOS @ ATL · L
15.8 PPG season to date · +10.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 24, 22, 28, 46, 34, 37, 40, 27, 19, 24GSW vs LAL · W
32.1 PPG season to date · −8.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 4 REB · 9 AST
Gary NealPoints, last 10 games: 13, 6, 9, 2, 8, 14, 7, 10, 2, 23WAS vs IND · L
9.1 PPG season to date · +15.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high23 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST