FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, April 12, 2016Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed OKC by 11 after the first quarter and won 102–98.

Final
NYK90
IND102
Q1 IND -7; Q2 IND -1; Q3 IND +9; Q4 IND +12
Final
MIA99
DET93
Q1 MIA +2; Q2 MIA 0; Q3 MIA +2; Q4 MIA +6
Final
PHI98
TOR122
Q1 TOR +9; Q2 TOR -6; Q3 TOR +13; Q4 TOR +24
Final · OT
OKC98
SAS102
Q1 SAS -11; Q2 SAS -10; Q3 SAS +2; Q4 SAS 0; OT1 SAS +4
Final
MEM84
LAC110
Q1 LAC +7; Q2 LAC +18; Q3 LAC +20; Q4 LAC +26
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 · 2014–15Apr 12, 2015: 9 games. Top scorer: Russell Westbrook (OKC @ IND), 54 points.
The lead · OKC @ SAS

San Antonio needs overtime to survive OKC

Tied 93–93 after regulation. San Antonio won the final period 9–5 for a 102–98 win. Kawhi Leonard led San Antonio with 26 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · SAS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-11-10+20+4SAS AHEAD ↑OKC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
OKC32211921598
SAS212231199102
Who led
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 22, 18, 15, 32, 16, 33, 18, 23, 20, 26SAS26 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 6, 19, 5, 14, 4, 8, 11, 10, 4, 20SAS20 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Enes KanterPoints, last 10 games: 20, 7, 14, 11, 16, 18, 33, 11, 2, 17OKC17 PTS · 16 REB · 0 AST
Cameron PaynePoints, last 10 games: 5, 8, 0, 0, 2, 6, 10, 0, 4, 17OKC17 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Second story · NYK @ IND

Indiana takes care of New York

A 12-point win, 102–90. Paul George led Indiana with 19 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists.

The whole night · final margins
SAS over OKC4MIA over DET6IND over NYK12TOR over PHI24LAC over MEM26Final margin, points. Pink = IND over NYK.
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
5.4Season avg14.6Last 5

14.6 points a game over his last five games, against 5.4 in 75 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.6Season avg17.3Last 3

17.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.6 in 25 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 21 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.8Season avg39.5Today

40 minutes today, against 11.8 a game in 56 earlier games. Line: 17 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists.

Top performances

Kawhi Leonard leads the day with 26

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.
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 22, 18, 15, 32, 16, 33, 18, 23, 20, 26SAS vs OKC · W
21.2 PPG season to date · +4.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Joe JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 4, 2, 10, 14, 13, 11, 17, 13, 7, 25MIA @ DET · W
12.2 PPG season to date · +13.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Robert CovingtonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 17, 16, 18, 6, 9, 12, 30, 19, 24PHI @ TOR · L
12.6 PPG season to date · +11.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Derrick WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 13, 11, 4, 15, 16, 12, 17, 11, 8, 21NYK @ IND · L
9.3 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 6, 19, 5, 14, 4, 8, 11, 10, 4, 20SAS vs OKC · W
11.9 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
20 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Paul GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 27, 25, 20, 27, 20, 20, 29, 14, 15, 19IND vs NYK · W
23.1 PPG season to date · −4.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
19 PTS · 4 REB · 6 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
Mirza TeletovicPHX+7.8 19.9 last 10 · 12.1 season
Devin BookerPHX+7.2 21.0 last 10 · 13.8 season
J.J. BareaDAL+7.1 18.0 last 10 · 10.9 season
Toney DouglasNOP+6.6 15.1 last 10 · 8.5 season
Jrue HolidayNOP+6.0 22.8 last 10 · 16.8 season
Cold
Blake GriffinLAC−7.2 14.2 last 10 · 21.4 season
Kyle LowryTOR−5.2 16.0 last 10 · 21.2 season
Arron AfflaloNYK−5.1 7.7 last 10 · 12.8 season
Dwight HowardHOU−4.5 9.2 last 10 · 13.7 season
Terrence JonesHOU−4.5 4.2 last 10 · 8.7 season