FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, April 6, 2017Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: POR trailed MIN by 14 after the first quarter and won 105–98.

Final
MIL89
IND104
Q1 IND +4; Q2 IND +6; Q3 IND +12; Q4 IND +15
Final
BKN107
ORL115
Q1 ORL -3; Q2 ORL 0; Q3 ORL +15; Q4 ORL +8
Final
CHI102
PHI90
Q1 CHI +10; Q2 CHI +6; Q3 CHI +13; Q4 CHI +12
Final
WAS106
NYK103
Q1 WAS +6; Q2 WAS +8; Q3 WAS +7; Q4 WAS +3
Final
BOS116
ATL123
Q1 ATL +8; Q2 ATL +16; Q3 ATL +10; Q4 ATL +7
Final
MIN98
POR105
Q1 POR -14; Q2 POR -8; Q3 POR -7; Q4 POR +7
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 · 2015–16Apr 6, 2016: 8 games. Top scorer: Kemba Walker (CHA @ NYK), 34 points.
The lead · MIN @ POR

Portland rallies from 14 down to beat Minnesota

Trailing by 14 after one, Portland outscored the Timberwolves 85–64 the rest of the way. Final: 105–98. Allen Crabbe led Portland with 25 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists. Andrew Wiggins scored 36 for Minnesota in the loss.

Game flow · POR 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 Q3Final0-14-8-7+7POR AHEAD ↑MIN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIN3427261198
POR20332725105
Who led
Allen CrabbePoints, last 10 games: 11, 11, 10, 18, 2, 17, 6, 12, 8, 25POR25 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 31, 30, 21, 22, 19, 31, 31, 25, 16, 22POR22 PTS · 9 REB · 8 AST
Andrew WigginsPoints, last 10 games: 25, 22, 36, 20, 17, 27, 32, 29, 24, 36MIN36 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Karl-Anthony TownsPoints, last 10 games: 33, 25, 25, 16, 37, 32, 26, 34, 21, 24MIN24 PTS · 16 REB · 4 AST
Second story · BKN @ ORL

Orlando beats Brooklyn, 115–107

Orlando led 86–71 after three and won by 8. Elfrid Payton led Orlando with 22 points, 5 rebounds and 11 assists.

The whole night · final margins
WAS over NYK3ATL over BOS7POR over MIN7ORL over BKN8CHI over PHI12IND over MIL15Final margin, points. Pink = ORL over BKN.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
5.8Season avg16.8Last 5

16.8 points a game over his last five games, against 5.8 in 65 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.7Season avg13.3Last 3

13.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.7 in 77 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.6Season avg41.0Today

41 minutes today, against 15.6 a game in 54 earlier games. Line: 20 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Andrew Wiggins leads the day with 36

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.
Andrew WigginsPoints, last 10 games: 25, 22, 36, 20, 17, 27, 32, 29, 24, 36MIN @ POR · L
23.4 PPG season to date · +12.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Isaiah ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 27, 25, 25, 34, 30, 32, 35, 19, 26, 35BOS @ ATL · L
29.1 PPG season to date · +5.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Jeremy LinPoints, last 10 games: 4, 13, 14, 19, 11, 14, 8, 15, 16, 32BKN @ ORL · L
14.3 PPG season to date · +18.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Paul MillsapPoints, last 10 games: 27, 23, 20, 24, 21, 16, 16, 10, 14, 26ATL vs BOS · W
18.1 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 22, 32, 34, 22, 20, 22, 28, 31, 11, 25MIL @ IND · L
23.1 PPG season to date · +1.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Allen CrabbePoints, last 10 games: 11, 11, 10, 18, 2, 17, 6, 12, 8, 25POR vs MIN · W
10.7 PPG season to date · +14.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 5 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
Nikola MiroticCHI+6.4 17.1 last 10 · 10.7 season
Rudy GobertUTA+6.1 20.1 last 10 · 14.0 season
Paul GeorgeIND+5.9 29.2 last 10 · 23.3 season
Ricky RubioMIN+5.4 16.4 last 10 · 11.0 season
Devin BookerPHX+5.4 27.3 last 10 · 21.9 season
Cold
Zach LaVineMIN−5.4 13.5 last 10 · 18.9 season
Deron WilliamsCLE−5.0 5.8 last 10 · 10.8 season
Andre DrummondDET−4.7 9.2 last 10 · 13.9 season
Wayne EllingtonMIA−4.6 5.8 last 10 · 10.4 season
Otto Porter Jr.WAS−4.6 8.9 last 10 · 13.5 season