FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, April 27, 2017Playoffs · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed MEM by 5 at halftime and won 103–96.

Final · R1 · G6
TOR92
MIL89
Q1 TOR +4; Q2 TOR +13; Q3 TOR +13; Q4 TOR +3
Final · R1 · G6
SAS103
MEM96
Q1 SAS +2; Q2 SAS -5; Q3 SAS +1; Q4 SAS +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 27, 2016: 3 games. Top scorer: James Harden (HOU @ GSW), 35 points.
The lead · First round · Game 6 · SAS @ MEM

San Antonio finishes off Memphis, wins the series 4–2

103–96 in Game 6 of the first round. Kawhi Leonard led San Antonio with 29 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · SAS 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+2-5+1+7SAS AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
SAS24213028103
MEM2228242296
Who led
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 11, 28, 18, 14, 32, 37, 18, 43, 28, 29SAS29 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 14, 2, 12, 14, 18, 15, 0, 22, 16, 27SAS27 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Mike ConleyPoints, last 10 games: 19, 31, 15, 15, 13, 24, 24, 35, 26, 26MEM26 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Marc GasolPoints, last 10 games: 23, 16, 13, 13, 32, 12, 21, 16, 17, 18MEM18 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Second story · TOR @ MIL · R1 · G6

Toronto never trails at a break against Milwaukee

Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 92–89. DeMar DeRozan led Toronto with 32 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.

Series tracker · TOR vs MIL
G1 · @ TORMIL97–83G2 · @ TORTOR106–100G3 · @ MILMIL104–77G4 · @ MILTOR87–76G5 · @ TORTOR118–93G6 · @ MILTOR92–89Game by game through Apr 27, winner and final score. Pink = TOR win.
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+11.6points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
10.1Reg. season avg21.7Last 3 playoff games

21.7 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 10.1 in the regular season (63 games). Today: 27 points in 31 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.8minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
25.0Reg. season avg14.2Last 3 playoff games

14.2 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 25.0 in the regular season (80 games). Today: 5 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+13.9minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
24.5Reg. season avg38.4Today

38 minutes today, against 24.5 a game in the regular season (73 games). Line: 13 points, 11 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the day with 34

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.
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 11, 25, 20, 10, 28, 24, 19, 14, 30, 34MIL vs TOR · L
24.8 PPG playoffs to date · +11.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
34 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 27, 12, 38, 35, 27, 23, 8, 33, 18, 32TOR @ MIL · W
23.5 PPG playoffs to date · +10.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
32 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 11, 28, 18, 14, 32, 37, 18, 43, 28, 29SAS @ MEM · W
31.2 PPG playoffs to date · −2.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
29 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 14, 2, 12, 14, 18, 15, 0, 22, 16, 27SAS @ MEM · W
16.3 PPG playoffs to date · +12.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Mike ConleyPoints, last 10 games: 19, 31, 15, 15, 13, 24, 24, 35, 26, 26MEM vs SAS · L
24.7 PPG playoffs to date · +1.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
26 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Khris MiddletonPoints, last 10 games: 9, 10, 8, 15, 10, 20, 20, 10, 8, 19MIL vs TOR · L
14.5 PPG playoffs to date · +5.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
19 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST