FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, January 10, 2017Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAC trailed DET by 13 at halftime and won 100–94.

Final
CHI99
WAS101
Q1 WAS -10; Q2 WAS -12; Q3 WAS +4; Q4 WAS +2
Final
ATL117
BKN97
Q1 ATL +6; Q2 ATL +18; Q3 ATL +16; Q4 ATL +20
Final
BOS106
TOR114
Q1 TOR +5; Q2 TOR -9; Q3 TOR -4; Q4 TOR +8
Final
CHA114
HOU121
Q1 HOU +6; Q2 HOU +20; Q3 HOU +17; Q4 HOU +7
Final
MIL109
SAS107
Q1 MIL 0; Q2 MIL -6; Q3 MIL -6; Q4 MIL +2
Final
CLE92
UTA100
Q1 UTA 0; Q2 UTA +15; Q3 UTA +9; Q4 UTA +8
Final
MIA95
GSW107
Q1 GSW -2; Q2 GSW -1; Q3 GSW +11; Q4 GSW +12
Final
POR108
LAL87
Q1 POR -1; Q2 POR -2; Q3 POR +9; Q4 POR +21
Final
DET94
SAC100
Q1 SAC -8; Q2 SAC -13; Q3 SAC -9; Q4 SAC +6
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 · 2015–16Jan 10, 2016: 9 games. Top scorer: LeBron James (CLE @ PHI), 37 points.
The lead · DET @ SAC

Sacramento fights back from 13 down against Detroit

Final: 100–94, after trailing by 13 at the half. DeMarcus Cousins led Sacramento with 24 points, 13 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · SAC 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 Q3Final0-8-13-9+6SAC AHEAD ↑DET AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DET2927211794
SAC21222532100
Who led
DeMarcus CousinsPoints, last 10 games: 21, 32, 30, 28, 26, 31, 13, 25, 17, 24SAC24 PTS · 13 REB · 6 AST
Anthony TolliverPoints, last 10 games: 6, 17, 5, 3, 16, 7, 14, 0, 16, 17SAC17 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Kentavious Caldwell-PopePoints, last 10 games: 8, 25, 18, 6, 12, 23, 16, 7, 26, 21DET21 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Reggie JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 17, 13, 14, 20, 27, 20, 22, 31, 19DET19 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Second story · CHI @ WAS

Washington holds off Chicago, 101–99

Washington led 81–77 after three and held on to win by two. John Wall led Washington with 26 points, 6 rebounds and 14 assists.

The whole night · final margins
WAS over CHI2MIL over SAS2SAC over DET6HOU over CHA7TOR over BOS8UTA over CLE8GSW over MIA12ATL over BKN20POR over LAL21Final margin, points. Pink = WAS over CHI.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
23.6Season avg33.0Last 5

33.0 points a game over his last five games, against 23.6 in 39 earlier games. Today: 25 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
28.1Season avg14.5Last 3

14.5 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.1 in 19 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.0Season avg30.1Today

30 minutes today, against 11.0 a game in 23 earlier games. Line: 19 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

DeMar DeRozan leads the day with 41

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.
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 24, 20, 29, 24, 31, 26, 23, 36, 36, 41TOR vs BOS · W
28.2 PPG season to date · +13.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Shaquille O'Neal LAL, Mar 14, 2002: 40 PTS · 13 REB · 0 AST
Season high41 PTS · 13 REB · 0 AST
James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 16, 32, 34, 30, 53, 23, 26, 14, 40, 40HOU vs CHA · W
28.5 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Joel Embiid PHI, Feb 12, 2022: 40 PTS · 14 REB · 10 AST
40 PTS · 15 REB · 10 AST
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 13, 21, 27, 33, 25, 13, 25, 24, 19, 30SAS vs MIL · L
24.1 PPG season to date · +6.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 29, 19, 31, 23, 32, 26, 31, 36, 28, 29CLE @ UTA · L
26.3 PPG season to date · +2.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Gordon HaywardPoints, last 10 games: 23, 31, 20, 18, 30, 23, 16, 16, 22, 28UTA vs CLE · W
22.2 PPG season to date · +6.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Michael BeasleyPoints, last 10 games: 2, 2, 8, 7, 12, 2, 7, 3, 18, 28MIL @ SAS · W
8.9 PPG season to date · +19.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high28 PTS · 5 REB · 4 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
Austin RiversLAC+4.8 15.6 last 10 · 10.8 season
Nikola JokicDEN+4.6 17.7 last 10 · 13.1 season
Ty LawsonSAC+4.2 12.7 last 10 · 8.5 season
Malcolm BrogdonMIL+3.9 13.0 last 10 · 9.1 season
Greg MonroeMIL+3.7 14.3 last 10 · 10.6 season
Cold
Lou WilliamsLAL−4.2 13.5 last 10 · 17.7 season
Jamal MurrayDEN−3.9 4.1 last 10 · 8.0 season
Rodney HoodUTA−3.8 9.8 last 10 · 13.6 season
Damian LillardPOR−3.4 23.1 last 10 · 26.5 season
DeMarcus CousinsSAC−3.3 24.7 last 10 · 28.0 season