FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, March 26, 2016Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: BKN trailed IND by 8 after three quarters and won 120–110.

Final
IND110
BKN120
Q1 BKN -3; Q2 BKN -6; Q3 BKN -8; Q4 BKN +10
Final
TOR115
NOP91
Q1 TOR +5; Q2 TOR +12; Q3 TOR +24; Q4 TOR +24
Final
CHI89
ORL111
Q1 ORL +14; Q2 ORL +18; Q3 ORL +18; Q4 ORL +22
Final
ATL112
DET95
Q1 ATL +12; Q2 ATL +14; Q3 ATL +9; Q4 ATL +17
Final
CLE107
NYK93
Q1 CLE +17; Q2 CLE +24; Q3 CLE +17; Q4 CLE +14
Final
UTA93
MIN84
Q1 UTA +8; Q2 UTA +1; Q3 UTA +1; Q4 UTA +9
Final
SAS92
OKC111
Q1 OKC -2; Q2 OKC +4; Q3 OKC +20; Q4 OKC +19
Final
CHA115
MIL91
Q1 CHA +12; Q2 CHA +17; Q3 CHA +26; Q4 CHA +24
Final
BOS102
PHX99
Q1 BOS +13; Q2 BOS +17; Q3 BOS +6; Q4 BOS +3
Final
PHI105
POR108
Q1 POR +4; Q2 POR +8; Q3 POR +12; Q4 POR +3
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 · 2014–15Mar 26, 2015: 1 game. Top scorer: Ersan Ilyasova (MIL vs IND), 34 points.
The lead · IND @ BKN

Brooklyn rallies from 8 down to beat Indiana

Trailing by 8 after three, Brooklyn outscored the Pacers 35–17 the rest of the way. Final: 120–110. Brook Lopez led Brooklyn with 23 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · BKN 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 Q3Final0-3-6-8+10BKN AHEAD ↑IND AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
IND29372717110
BKN26342535120
Who led
Brook LopezPoints, last 10 games: 23, 20, 35, 24, 20, 18, 9, 29, 22, 23BKN23 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 17, 8, 12, 13, 44, 26, 19, 20, 12, 18BKN18 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Paul GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 38, 23, 20, 7, 25, 18, 45, 15, 15, 27IND27 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Ian MahinmiPoints, last 10 games: 10, 8, 11, 10, 8, 13, 11, 12, 3, 18IND18 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Second story · SAS @ OKC

OKC makes it seven straight

OKC beat San Antonio 111–92 and moved to 51–22. Kevin Durant led OKC with 31 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists.

Streak strip · OKC
Wvs LAC120–108Lvs MIN96–99L@ SAS85–93Wvs POR128–94W@ BOS130–109W@ PHI111–97W@ IND115–111Wvs HOU111–107Wvs UTA113–91Wvs SAS111–92OKC: last 10 games through Mar 26, oldest first. Pink = win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
3.1Season avg14.2Last 5

14.2 points a game over his last five games, against 3.1 in 40 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 29 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.1Season avg6.6Last 3

6.6 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.1 in 61 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+23.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
10.1Season avg33.8Today

34 minutes today, against 10.1 a game in 38 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Kevin Durant leads the day with 31

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.
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 30, 28, 28, 20, 28, 26, 33, 23, 20, 31OKC vs SAS · W
27.9 PPG season to date · +3.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 25, 26, 19, 17, 24, 20, 14, 21, 15, 29OKC vs SAS · W
23.7 PPG season to date · +5.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Kevin LovePoints, last 10 games: 14, 17, 12, 12, 23, 14, 7, 24, 11, 28CLE @ NYK · W
15.8 PPG season to date · +12.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 24, 30, 23, 20, 26, 18, 20, 24, 26, 28NYK vs CLE · L
22.0 PPG season to date · +6.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Isaiah ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 27, 22, 30, 21, 29, 20, 26, 28, 23, 28BOS @ PHX · W
22.2 PPG season to date · +5.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 25, 24, 27, 23, 18, 26, 33, 26, 30, 27CLE @ NYK · W
25.0 PPG season to date · +2.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Jordan Crawford WAS, Dec 18, 2012: 27 PTS · 11 REB · 11 AST
27 PTS · 11 REB · 11 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
Devin BookerPHX+9.2 22.2 last 10 · 13.0 season
Bojan BogdanovicBKN+7.8 18.9 last 10 · 11.1 season
Victor OladipoORL+7.4 23.4 last 10 · 16.0 season
Dirk NowitzkiDAL+6.3 25.1 last 10 · 18.8 season
Jrue HolidayNOP+6.1 22.8 last 10 · 16.7 season
Cold
Jimmy ButlerCHI−5.6 15.7 last 10 · 21.3 season
Terrence JonesHOU−4.7 4.1 last 10 · 8.8 season
Trey BurkeUTA−4.1 6.6 last 10 · 10.7 season
Ersan IlyasovaORL−4.1 6.4 last 10 · 10.5 season
Gerald GreenMIA−4.0 4.9 last 10 · 8.9 season