FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, October 28, 2018Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final
GSW120
BKN114
Q1 GSW +3; Q2 GSW +14; Q3 GSW +16; Q4 GSW +6
Final
UTA113
DAL104
Q1 UTA +7; Q2 UTA +4; Q3 UTA +5; Q4 UTA +9
Final
PHX110
OKC117
Q1 OKC +10; Q2 OKC +14; Q3 OKC +20; Q4 OKC +7
Final
WAS104
LAC136
Q1 LAC +8; Q2 LAC +15; Q3 LAC +20; Q4 LAC +32
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 · 2017–18Oct 28, 2017: 8 games. Top scorer: Devin Booker (PHX @ POR), 34 points.
The lead · GSW @ BKN

Stephen Curry scores 35 as Golden State wins in Brooklyn

Final: 120–114. Stephen Curry made 11 of 26 shots from the field.

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+3+14+16+6GSW AHEAD ↑BKN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW32313027120
BKN29202837114
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 7 games: 32, 31, 30, 29, 51, 29, 35GSW35 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 7 games: 27, 38, 20, 22, 30, 41, 34GSW34 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
D'Angelo RussellPoints, last 6 games: 8, 15, 12, 18, 24, 25BKN25 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Caris LeVertPoints, last 6 games: 27, 28, 19, 10, 21, 23BKN23 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Losing minutes
−24.6minutes, last 3 vs 2017–18 avg
Minutes per game
28.42017–18 avg3.8Last 3

3.8 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.4 in 2017–18 (30 games). Today: 2 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
9.8Season avg30.6Today

31 minutes today, against 9.8 a game in 3 earlier games. Line: 18 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists.

Cooling off
−8.4points, last 2 vs 2017–18 avg
Points per game
18.92017–18 avg10.5Last 2

10.5 points a game over his last two games, against 18.9 in 2017–18 (77 games). Today: 7 points in 34 minutes.

Second story · PHX @ OKC

OKC leads Phoenix wire to wire

OKC was ahead at every break and won 117–110. Best quarter: the third, 34–28. Russell Westbrook led OKC with 23 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists.

The whole night · final margins
GSW over BKN6OKC over PHX7UTA over DAL9LAC over WAS32Final margin, points. Pink = OKC over PHX.
Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 35

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.
Stephen CurryPoints, last 7 games: 32, 31, 30, 29, 51, 29, 35GSW @ BKN · W
33.9 PPG season to date · +1.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 7 games: 27, 38, 20, 22, 30, 41, 34GSW @ BKN · W
30.3 PPG season to date · +4.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Dennis Smith Jr.Points, last 5 games: 13, 19, 7, 16, 27DAL vs UTA · L
16.4 PPG season to date
Ties career high27 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
D'Angelo RussellPoints, last 6 games: 8, 15, 12, 18, 24, 25BKN vs GSW · L
17.0 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high25 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Rudy GobertPoints, last 6 games: 19, 16, 11, 12, 25, 23UTA @ DAL · W
17.7 PPG season to date · +6.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 16 REB · 2 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 3 games: 32, 13, 23OKC vs PHX · W
22.7 PPG season to date
23 PTS · 9 REB · 7 AST