FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, November 14, 2018Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DET trailed TOR by 12 at halftime and won 106–104.

Final
PHI106
ORL111
Q1 ORL -3; Q2 ORL +1; Q3 ORL -11; Q4 ORL +5
Final
CLE95
WAS119
Q1 WAS +12; Q2 WAS +21; Q3 WAS +22; Q4 WAS +24
Final
MIA120
BKN107
Q1 MIA +16; Q2 MIA +12; Q3 MIA +18; Q4 MIA +13
Final
CHI82
BOS111
Q1 BOS -5; Q2 BOS +16; Q3 BOS +18; Q4 BOS +29
Final
DET106
TOR104
Q1 DET -5; Q2 DET -12; Q3 DET -11; Q4 DET +2
Final
MEM116
MIL113
Q1 MEM +10; Q2 MEM +3; Q3 MEM +4; Q4 MEM +3
Final
NOP100
MIN107
Q1 MIN +10; Q2 MIN +13; Q3 MIN +4; Q4 MIN +7
Final
NYK103
OKC128
Q1 OKC +15; Q2 OKC +16; Q3 OKC +20; Q4 OKC +25
Final
UTA68
DAL118
Q1 DAL +6; Q2 DAL +12; Q3 DAL +25; Q4 DAL +50
Final
SAS96
PHX116
Q1 PHX +15; Q2 PHX +4; Q3 PHX +17; Q4 PHX +20
Final
POR117
LAL126
Q1 LAL -7; Q2 LAL +4; Q3 LAL +8; Q4 LAL +9
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 · 2017–18Nov 14, 2017: 3 games. Top scorer: James Harden (HOU vs TOR), 38 points.
The lead · DET @ TOR

Blake Griffin scores 30 as Detroit wins in Toronto

Final: 106–104. Blake Griffin made 13 of 22 shots from the field.

Game flow · DET 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 Q3Final0-5-12-11+2DET AHEAD ↑TOR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DET26272429106
TOR31342316104
Who led
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 26, 7, 24, 25, 38, 24, 20, 6, 10, 30DET30 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Reggie JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 8, 8, 21, 9, 25, 15, 10, 19, 13DET13 PTS · 1 REB · 6 AST
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 31, 22, 35, 21, 31, 19, 25, 12, 20, 26TOR26 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Greg MonroePoints, last 7 games: 2, 0, 0, 8, 0, 0, 17TOR17 PTS · 9 REB · 0 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Eleven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 2. Widest: Dallas by 50.

DET over TOR2MEM over MIL3ORL over PHI5MIN over NOP7LAL over POR9MIA over BKN13PHX over SAS20WAS over CLE24OKC over NYK25BOS over CHI29DAL over UTA50Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+5.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
13.9Season avg19.8Last 5

19.8 points a game over his last five games, against 13.9 in 14 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 29 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.1minutes, last 3 vs 2017–18 avg
Minutes per game
21.22017–18 avg7.1Last 3

7.1 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.2 in 2017–18 (38 games). Today: 0 points in 12 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.2Season avg28.6Today

29 minutes today, against 11.2 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 11 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

LeBron James leads the day with 44

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.
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 28, 35, 29, 29, 28, 18, 24, 25, 26, 44LAL vs POR · W
27.6 PPG season to date · +17.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Zach LaVine CHI, Jan 25, 2020: 44 PTS · 10 REB · 8 AST
Season high44 PTS · 10 REB · 9 AST
Paul GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 23, 32, 11, 17, 23, 18, 20, 20, 32, 35OKC vs NYK · W
23.5 PPG season to date · +12.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 42, 16, 22, 26, 30, 18, 13, 25, 19, 31POR @ LAL · L
26.4 PPG season to date · +5.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 8 REB · 11 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 32, 15, 21, 33, 26, 23, 24, 27, 22, 31MIL vs MEM · L
25.8 PPG season to date · +5.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
E'Twaun MoorePoints, last 10 games: 5, 18, 21, 19, 11, 4, 8, 17, 30, 31NOP @ MIN · L
16.0 PPG season to date · +16.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 26, 7, 24, 25, 38, 24, 20, 6, 10, 30DET @ TOR · W
24.5 PPG season to date · +5.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST