FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, November 16, 2018Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed CHI by 18 at halftime and won 123–104.

Final · OT
TOR116
BOS123
Q1 BOS +3; Q2 BOS +2; Q3 BOS -4; Q4 BOS 0; OT1 BOS +7
Final
MIA91
IND99
Q1 IND -9; Q2 IND +7; Q3 IND +5; Q4 IND +8
Final
UTA107
PHI113
Q1 PHI +14; Q2 PHI +2; Q3 PHI +2; Q4 PHI +6
Final
BKN115
WAS104
Q1 BKN -4; Q2 BKN +2; Q3 BKN +12; Q4 BKN +11
Final
SAC104
MEM112
Q1 MEM +1; Q2 MEM +11; Q3 MEM +9; Q4 MEM +8
Final
POR96
MIN112
Q1 MIN +8; Q2 MIN +12; Q3 MIN +16; Q4 MIN +16
Final
NYK124
NOP129
Q1 NOP -16; Q2 NOP -10; Q3 NOP -8; Q4 NOP +5
Final
CHI104
MIL123
Q1 MIL -13; Q2 MIL -18; Q3 MIL +11; Q4 MIL +19
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 16, 2017: 2 games. Top scorer: James Harden (HOU @ PHX), 48 points.
The lead · CHI @ MIL

Milwaukee erases 18-point lead, steals one from Chicago

Chicago led 63–45 at halftime. Milwaukee won the second half 78–41 to take it 123–104. Eric Bledsoe led Milwaukee with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · MIL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-13-18+11+19MIL AHEAD ↑CHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CHI40231724104
MIL27184632123
Who led
Eric BledsoePoints, last 10 games: 6, 17, 13, 17, 5, 26, 15, 12, 15, 25MIL25 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Khris MiddletonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 14, 16, 12, 22, 17, 14, 21, 25, 23MIL23 PTS · 10 REB · 8 AST
Jabari ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 15, 6, 11, 15, 15, 20, 13, 16, 14, 21CHI21 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Justin HolidayPoints, last 10 games: 9, 15, 19, 9, 6, 17, 7, 14, 6, 20CHI20 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Two comebacks from 15 or more down

Winners erased deficits of 15 or more points at a quarter break two times in 8 games.

NOP over NYK5PHI over UTA6BOS over TOR7IND over MIA8MEM over SAC8BKN over WAS11MIN over POR16MIL over CHI19Final margin, points. Pink = winner came back from 15+ down at a break.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.7Season avg30.2Last 5

30.2 points a game over his last five games, against 20.7 in 13 earlier games. Today: 43 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.9Season avg8.9Last 3

8.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.9 in 13 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 3 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+13.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
16.1Season avg29.7Today

30 minutes today, against 16.1 a game in 13 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 0 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Anthony Davis leads the day with 43

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.
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 34, 18, 17, 17, 20, 32, 26, 25, 29, 43NOP vs NYK · W
26.5 PPG season to date · +18.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Zach Randolph POR, Mar 29, 2007: 43 PTS · 17 REB · 5 AST
Season high43 PTS · 17 REB · 5 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 15, 3, 31, 28, 18, 31, 39, 21, 17, 43BOS vs TOR · W
22.3 PPG season to date · +22.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Trae Young ATL, Mar 11, 2020: 42 PTS · 2 REB · 11 AST
Season high43 PTS · 2 REB · 11 AST
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 10 games: 22, 35, 21, 31, 19, 25, 12, 20, 26, 31TOR @ BOS · L
24.8 PPG season to date · +6.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 15 REB · 4 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 38, 22, 20, 26, 16, 23, 21, 12, 10, 31UTA @ PHI · L
21.2 PPG season to date · +10.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
Tim Hardaway Jr.Points, last 10 games: 24, 25, 37, 18, 7, 34, 27, 7, 20, 30NYK @ NOP · L
23.4 PPG season to date · +7.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 20, 23, 4, 32, 21, 20, 24, 13, 14, 28PHI vs UTA · W
21.2 PPG season to date · +7.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST