FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, April 4, 2018Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 6 points, by MIA (vs ATL) and TOR (vs BOS) and LAL (vs SAS).

Final
PHI115
DET108
Q1 PHI +8; Q2 PHI +16; Q3 PHI +17; Q4 PHI +7
Final
DAL100
ORL105
Q1 ORL +11; Q2 ORL +5; Q3 ORL +3; Q4 ORL +5
Final
MIA115
ATL86
Q1 MIA -6; Q2 MIA +6; Q3 MIA +16; Q4 MIA +29
Final
MEM95
NOP123
Q1 NOP +9; Q2 NOP +12; Q3 NOP +24; Q4 NOP +28
Final
BOS78
TOR96
Q1 TOR -6; Q2 TOR +10; Q3 TOR +14; Q4 TOR +18
Final · OT
SAS112
LAL122
Q1 LAL -1; Q2 LAL -3; Q3 LAL -6; Q4 LAL 0; OT1 LAL +10
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 · 2016–17Apr 4, 2017: 11 games. Top scorer: Anthony Davis (NOP vs DEN), 41 points.
The lead · SAS @ LAL

Kyle Kuzma scores 30, Lakers win in overtime

Tied 108–108 after regulation. Final: 122–112.

Game flow · LAL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-1-3-60+10LAL AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
SAS303126214112
LAL2929232714122
Who led
Kyle KuzmaPoints, last 10 games: 11, 27, 22, 25, 20, 18, 27, 13, 26, 30LAL30 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Kentavious Caldwell-PopePoints, last 10 games: 6, 12, 28, 18, 13, 7, 6, 16, 28, 21LAL21 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
LaMarcus AldridgePoints, last 10 games: 39, 33, 27, 45, 34, 13, 25, 23, 35, 28SAS28 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Dejounte MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 5, 9, 9, 4, 10, 6, 7, 13, 6, 23SAS23 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Miami posts the night's biggest win

Miami beat Atlanta by 29, the widest margin of 6 games.

ORL over DAL5PHI over DET7LAL over SAS10TOR over BOS18NOP over MEM28MIA over ATL29Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
13.6Season avg21.8Last 5

21.8 points a game over his last five games, against 13.6 in 51 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
33.2Season avg21.0Last 3

21.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 33.2 in 71 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 20 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+34.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
7.1Season avg41.2Today

41 minutes today, against 7.1 a game in 7 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Kyle Kuzma leads the day with 30

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.
Kyle KuzmaPoints, last 10 games: 11, 27, 22, 25, 20, 18, 27, 13, 26, 30LAL vs SAS · W
16.3 PPG season to date · +13.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
E'Twaun MoorePoints, last 10 games: 10, 11, 14, 23, 13, 8, 11, 3, 15, 30NOP vs MEM · W
12.4 PPG season to date · +17.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 26, 34, 37, 28, 33, 25, 36, 16, 25, 28NOP vs MEM · W
28.1 PPG season to date · −0.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST
LaMarcus AldridgePoints, last 10 games: 39, 33, 27, 45, 34, 13, 25, 23, 35, 28SAS @ LAL · L
23.3 PPG season to date · +4.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
MarShon BrooksPoints, last 3 games: 21, 24, 25MEM @ NOP · L
23.3 PPG season to date
25 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
JJ RedickPoints, last 10 games: 12, 15, 12, 8, 19, 21, 19, 20, 19, 25PHI @ DET · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +8.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 2 REB · 6 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
Quinn CookGSW+9.6 18.5 last 10 · 8.9 season
Josh JacksonPHX+9.1 22.1 last 10 · 13.0 season
LaMarcus AldridgeSAS+6.9 30.2 last 10 · 23.3 season
Nikola JokicDEN+6.8 25.1 last 10 · 18.3 season
Michael BeasleyNYK+6.0 19.3 last 10 · 13.3 season
Cold
Avery BradleyLAC−5.4 8.9 last 10 · 14.3 season
Elfrid PaytonPHX−5.1 7.6 last 10 · 12.7 season
Courtney LeeNYK−4.8 7.1 last 10 · 11.9 season
Justin HolidayCHI−4.1 8.1 last 10 · 12.2 season
Nikola MiroticNOP−4.0 10.8 last 10 · 14.8 season