FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 18, 2016Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 4 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: TOR trailed BKN by 10 after the first quarter and won 112–100.

Final · 2OT
PHI113
NYK119
Q1 NYK 0; Q2 NYK +5; Q3 NYK +13; Q4 NYK 0; OT1 NYK 0; OT2 NYK +6
Final · 2OT
UTA119
CHA124
Q1 CHA +1; Q2 CHA +9; Q3 CHA +9; Q4 CHA 0; OT1 CHA 0; OT2 CHA +5
Final
POR108
WAS98
Q1 POR +15; Q2 POR +2; Q3 POR +18; Q4 POR +10
Final
NOP99
MEM101
Q1 MEM -2; Q2 MEM -2; Q3 MEM -4; Q4 MEM +2
Final
CHI111
DET101
Q1 CHI -6; Q2 CHI +3; Q3 CHI +4; Q4 CHI +10
Final
ORL81
ATL98
Q1 ATL +7; Q2 ATL +13; Q3 ATL +13; Q4 ATL +17
Final
BKN100
TOR112
Q1 TOR -10; Q2 TOR +3; Q3 TOR -3; Q4 TOR +12
Final
GSW132
CLE98
Q1 GSW +13; Q2 GSW +26; Q3 GSW +37; Q4 GSW +34
Final · OT
BOS113
DAL118
Q1 DAL +13; Q2 DAL +13; Q3 DAL -2; Q4 DAL 0; OT1 DAL +5
Final · OT
HOU132
LAC140
Q1 LAC +12; Q2 LAC +7; Q3 LAC +14; Q4 LAC 0; OT1 LAC +8
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 · 2014–15Jan 18, 2015: 3 games. Top scorer: Tyreke Evans (NOP @ TOR), 26 points.
The lead · BKN @ TOR

Kyle Lowry scores 31, Toronto rallies past Brooklyn

Toronto trailed by 10 after one and won 112–100.

Game flow · TOR 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.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-10+3-3+12TOR AHEAD ↑BKN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
BKN29203516100
TOR19332931112
Who led
Kyle LowryPoints, last 10 games: 28, 11, 18, 22, 23, 17, 21, 25, 24, 31TOR31 PTS · 2 REB · 8 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 19, 34, 23, 24, 19, 15, 35, 19, 13, 30TOR30 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Brook LopezPoints, last 10 games: 30, 19, 24, 17, 19, 18, 20, 25, 10, 29BKN29 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Joe JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 5, 13, 14, 16, 14, 15, 14, 22BKN22 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Second story · CHI @ DET

Chicago beats Detroit, 111–101

Chicago led 83–79 after three and won by 10. Pau Gasol led Chicago with 31 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
MEM over NOP2CHA over UTA5DAL over BOS5NYK over PHI6LAC over HOU8POR over WAS10CHI over DET10TOR over BKN12ATL over ORL17GSW over CLE34Final margin, points. Pink = CHI over DET.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.2Season avg20.4Last 5

20.4 points a game over his last five games, against 11.2 in 38 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 44 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
35.0Season avg23.1Last 3

23.1 minutes a game over his last three games, against 35.0 in 19 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 24 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.5Season avg45.7Today

46 minutes today, against 25.5 a game in 33 earlier games. Line: 11 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Kemba Walker leads the day with 52

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.
Kemba WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 18, 32, 22, 25, 11, 11, 23, 25, 12, 52CHA vs UTA · W
19.9 PPG season to date · +32.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Pascal Siakam TOR, Dec 21, 2022: 52 PTS · 9 REB · 7 AST
Career high52 PTS · 9 REB · 8 AST
JJ RedickPoints, last 10 games: 7, 26, 26, 16, 20, 17, 11, 12, 22, 40LAC vs HOU · W
16.6 PPG season to date · +24.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Michael Jordan CHI, Jan 13, 1998: 40 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Career high40 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Dwight HowardPoints, last 10 games: 30, 21, 22, 16, 21, 17, 15, 14, 14, 36HOU @ LAC · L
14.8 PPG season to date · +21.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 26 REB · 4 AST
Gordon HaywardPoints, last 10 games: 14, 20, 18, 15, 34, 25, 19, 21, 14, 36UTA @ CHA · L
19.6 PPG season to date · +16.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 5 REB · 9 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 5, 30, 17, 26, 38, 31, 38, 26, 38, 35GSW @ CLE · W
30.0 PPG season to date · +5.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 10 games: 13, 17, 19, 26, 17, 10, 15, 10, 17, 31CHI @ DET · W
16.7 PPG season to date · +14.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 12 REB · 3 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
Lou WilliamsLAL+7.1 22.6 last 10 · 15.5 season
Dwight HowardHOU+5.8 20.6 last 10 · 14.8 season
Khris MiddletonMIL+5.4 22.9 last 10 · 17.5 season
Ish SmithPHI+5.3 16.6 last 10 · 11.3 season
Jimmy ButlerCHI+4.1 26.5 last 10 · 22.4 season
Cold
Zach LaVineMIN−5.8 6.6 last 10 · 12.4 season
Mo WilliamsCLE−4.9 6.3 last 10 · 11.2 season
Russell WestbrookOKC−4.5 19.7 last 10 · 24.2 season
Kevin LoveCLE−4.2 11.4 last 10 · 15.6 season
Kevin MartinMIN−3.5 8.2 last 10 · 11.7 season