FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, December 3, 2017Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed MIA by 3 after the first quarter and won 123–95.

Final
ORL105
NYK100
Q1 ORL +11; Q2 ORL +3; Q3 ORL +2; Q4 ORL +5
Final
GSW123
MIA95
Q1 GSW -3; Q2 GSW +2; Q3 GSW +22; Q4 GSW +28
Final
LAC106
MIN112
Q1 MIN +4; Q2 MIN +5; Q3 MIN +2; Q4 MIN +6
Final
SAS87
OKC90
Q1 OKC +7; Q2 OKC +11; Q3 OKC +3; Q4 OKC +3
Final
HOU118
LAL95
Q1 HOU 0; Q2 HOU +15; Q3 HOU +12; Q4 HOU +23
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 · 2016–17Dec 3, 2016: 9 games. Top scorer: Lou Williams (LAL @ MEM), 40 points.
The lead · GSW @ MIA

Stephen Curry scores 30 in Golden State rout of Miami

Final: 123–95, a 28-point win.

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-35-25-15-5+5+15+25+35TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-3+2+22+28GSW AHEAD ↑MIA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW33293724123
MIA3624171895
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 22, 9, 35, 39, 24, 33, 27, 28, 23, 30GSW30 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 25, 21, 29, 21, 24, 27, 21, 29, 25, 24GSW24 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Goran DragicPoints, last 10 games: 21, 6, 8, 27, 20, 24, 7, 6, 7, 20MIA20 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Kelly OlynykPoints, last 10 games: 5, 5, 4, 6, 12, 10, 5, 18, 10, 14MIA14 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Second story · SAS @ OKC

OKC leads San Antonio wire to wire

OKC was ahead at every break and won 90–87. Best quarter: the second, 29–25. Russell Westbrook led OKC with 22 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists.

The whole night · final margins
OKC over SAS3ORL over NYK5MIN over LAC6HOU over LAL23GSW over MIA28Final margin, points. Pink = OKC over SAS.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+6.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
7.1Season avg13.6Last 5

13.6 points a game over his last five games, against 7.1 in 15 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 28 minutes.

Losing minutes
−7.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.5Season avg25.4Last 3

25.4 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.5 in 22 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 25 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+23.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
6.2Season avg29.4Today

29 minutes today, against 6.2 a game in 18 earlier games. Line: 16 points, 4 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

James Harden 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.
James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 38, 26, 38, 48, 29, 21, 37, 37, 29, 36HOU @ LAL · W
31.7 PPG season to date · +4.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 4 REB · 9 AST
Nikola VucevicPoints, last 10 games: 11, 8, 25, 11, 12, 14, 16, 15, 6, 34ORL @ NYK · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +18.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 21, 26, 14, 26, 18, 25, 17, 19, 22, 33MIN vs LAC · W
18.4 PPG season to date · +15.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high33 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Austin RiversPoints, last 10 games: 11, 16, 9, 2, 18, 14, 19, 25, 9, 30LAC @ MIN · L
14.3 PPG season to date · +16.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 22, 9, 35, 39, 24, 33, 27, 28, 23, 30GSW @ MIA · W
26.1 PPG season to date · +4.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 25, 21, 29, 21, 24, 27, 21, 29, 25, 24GSW @ MIA · W
24.9 PPG season to date · −0.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 3 REB · 7 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
Kyle LowryTOR+3.9 20.3 last 10 · 16.4 season
Kyrie IrvingBOS+3.7 26.9 last 10 · 23.2 season
Jimmy ButlerMIN+3.7 22.1 last 10 · 18.4 season
Dwyane WadeCLE+3.4 14.8 last 10 · 11.4 season
Jamal MurrayDEN+3.4 17.5 last 10 · 14.1 season
Cold
DeMarcus CousinsNOP−4.1 21.5 last 10 · 25.6 season
Eric GordonHOU−3.8 15.6 last 10 · 19.4 season
Goran DragicMIA−3.0 14.6 last 10 · 17.6 season
James Ennis IIIMEM−2.9 3.9 last 10 · 6.8 season
Ricky RubioUTA−2.9 9.6 last 10 · 12.5 season