FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, November 20, 2016Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAC trailed TOR by 5 at halftime and won 102–99.

Final
ATL94
NYK104
Q1 NYK +4; Q2 NYK +5; Q3 NYK +9; Q4 NYK +10
Final
POR129
BKN109
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR +6; Q3 POR +15; Q4 POR +20
Final · OT
IND115
OKC111
Q1 IND +9; Q2 IND +4; Q3 IND +9; Q4 IND 0; OT1 IND +4
Final
UTA91
DEN105
Q1 DEN +10; Q2 DEN +12; Q3 DEN +13; Q4 DEN +14
Final
TOR99
SAC102
Q1 SAC +8; Q2 SAC -5; Q3 SAC +5; Q4 SAC +3
Final
CHI118
LAL110
Q1 CHI 0; Q2 CHI +1; Q3 CHI +5; Q4 CHI +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 · 2015–16Nov 20, 2015: 11 games. Top scorer: Brandon Knight (PHX @ DEN), 38 points.
The lead · TOR @ SAC

Sacramento edges Toronto by three

Toronto won the fourth 18–16, but Sacramento held on, 102–99. Rudy Gay led Sacramento with 23 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · SAC 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+8-5+5+3SAC AHEAD ↑TOR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
TOR2835181899
SAC36222816102
Who led
Rudy GayPoints, last 10 games: 22, 30, 16, 23, 21, 15, 29, 11, 9, 23SAC23 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
DeMarcus CousinsPoints, last 10 games: 30, 33, 15, 22, 28, 28, 33, 26, 38, 19SAC19 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Kyle LowryPoints, last 10 games: 18, 13, 15, 19, 19, 16, 28, 24, 18, 25TOR25 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Jonas ValanciunasPoints, last 10 games: 10, 12, 10, 5, 12, 13, 14, 12, 15, 23TOR23 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+5.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
14.9Season avg20.4Last 5

20.4 points a game over his last five games, against 14.9 in 13 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−18.1minutes, last 3 vs 2015–16 avg
Minutes per game
22.42015–16 avg4.3Last 3

4.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.4 in 2015–16 (73 games). Today: 2 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+33.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.9Season avg44.9Today

45 minutes today, against 11.9 a game in 11 earlier games. Line: 16 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · IND @ OKC

Indiana needs overtime to survive OKC

Tied 103–103 after regulation. Indiana won the final period 12–8 for a 115–111 win. Jeff Teague led Indiana with 30 points, 5 rebounds and 9 assists.

Top-scorer duel · IND vs OKC
Jeff Teague · INDRussell Westbrook · OKCPTS3031REB511AST915Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Jimmy Butler 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.
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 26, 16, 20, 39, 20, 37, 27, 20, 22, 40CHI @ LAL · W
25.1 PPG season to date · +16.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Kevin Garnett MIN, Feb 7, 2001: 40 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Season high40 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 10 games: 9, 37, 33, 8, 31, 21, 17, 26, 24, 33POR @ BKN · W
22.9 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 20, 28, 14, 36, 29, 41, 33, 30, 30, 31OKC vs IND · L
31.6 PPG season to date · −0.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: De'Aaron Fox SAC, Nov 1, 2018: 31 PTS · 10 REB · 15 AST
31 PTS · 11 REB · 15 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 21, 25, 28, 22, 12, 31, 24, 22, 19, 31NYK vs ATL · W
22.9 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high31 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Jeff TeaguePoints, last 10 games: 16, 21, 9, 30, 13, 20, 11, 20, 21, 30IND @ OKC · W
16.0 PPG season to date · +15.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high30 PTS · 5 REB · 9 AST
Kyle LowryPoints, last 10 games: 18, 13, 15, 19, 19, 16, 28, 24, 18, 25TOR @ SAC · L
19.3 PPG season to date · +6.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST