FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, April 22, 2017Playoffs · 4 games
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4 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed POR by 13 at halftime and won 119–113.

Final · R1 · G4
TOR87
MIL76
Q1 TOR 0; Q2 TOR 0; Q3 TOR +6; Q4 TOR +11
Final · R1 · G3
WAS98
ATL116
Q1 ATL +18; Q2 ATL +18; Q3 ATL +23; Q4 ATL +18
Final · OT · R1 · G4
SAS108
MEM110
Q1 MEM -3; Q2 MEM +4; Q3 MEM +3; Q4 MEM 0; OT1 MEM +2
Final · R1 · G3
GSW119
POR113
Q1 GSW -7; Q2 GSW -13; Q3 GSW -1; Q4 GSW +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 · 2015–16Apr 22, 2016: 3 games. Top scorer: Isaiah Thomas (BOS vs ATL), 42 points.
The lead · First round · Game 3 · GSW @ POR

Golden State takes Game 3, leads Portland 3–0

119–113 in Portland. The first round series continues. Stephen Curry led Golden State with 34 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists.

Game flow · GSW 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 Q3Final0-7-13-1+6GSW AHEAD ↑POR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW30243332119
POR37302125113
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 29, 24, 42, 19, 42, 28, 20, 29, 19, 34GSW34 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 20, 23, 41, 22, 20, 12, 15, 16, 24GSW24 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 10 games: 39, 12, 29, 17, 25, 18, 9, 41, 11, 32POR32 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 19, 31, 31, 25, 16, 22, 59, 34, 12, 31POR31 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+8.3points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
5.7Reg. season avg14.0Last 3 playoff games

14.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 5.7 in the regular season (59 games). Today: 16 points in 28 minutes.

Losing minutes
−22.0minutes, last 2 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
25.7Reg. season avg3.7Last 2 playoff games

3.7 minutes a game over his last two playoff games, against 25.7 in the regular season (62 games). Today: 1 points in 3 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.2minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
18.0Reg. season avg34.2Today

34 minutes today, against 18.0 a game in the regular season (76 games). Line: 12 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists.

Second story · SAS @ MEM · R1 · G4

Memphis pulls level with San Antonio

Game 4 to Memphis, 110–108. The first round series is tied 2–2. Mike Conley led Memphis with 35 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists.

Series tracker · SAS vs MEM
G1 · @ SASSAS111–82G2 · @ SASSAS96–82G3 · @ MEMMEM105–94G4 · @ MEMMEM110–108Game by game through Apr 22, winner and final score. Pink = MEM win.
Top performances

Kawhi Leonard leads the day with 43

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: 25, 32, 11, 28, 18, 14, 32, 37, 18, 43SAS @ MEM · L
32.5 PPG playoffs to date · +14.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Stephen Jackson CHA, Jan 12, 2010: 43 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Career high43 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Mike ConleyPoints, last 10 games: 28, 20, 19, 31, 15, 15, 13, 24, 24, 35MEM vs SAS · W
24.0 PPG playoffs to date · +14.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
35 PTS · 9 REB · 8 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 29, 24, 42, 19, 42, 28, 20, 29, 19, 34GSW @ POR · W
27.3 PPG playoffs to date
34 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 40, 17, 27, 12, 38, 35, 27, 23, 8, 33TOR @ MIL · W
22.8 PPG playoffs to date · +13.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
33 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 10 games: 39, 12, 29, 17, 25, 18, 9, 41, 11, 32POR vs GSW · L
28.0 PPG playoffs to date
32 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 19, 31, 31, 25, 16, 22, 59, 34, 12, 31POR vs GSW · L
25.7 PPG playoffs to date
31 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST