FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, November 26, 2018Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed ORL by 17 at halftime and won 116–110.

Final
MIL107
CHA110
Q1 CHA -3; Q2 CHA +13; Q3 CHA +13; Q4 CHA +3
Final
MIN102
CLE95
Q1 MIN +3; Q2 MIN +7; Q3 MIN +4; Q4 MIN +7
Final · OT
HOU131
WAS135
Q1 WAS -12; Q2 WAS +2; Q3 WAS -4; Q4 WAS 0; OT1 WAS +4
Final
SAS108
CHI107
Q1 SAS 0; Q2 SAS +2; Q3 SAS -3; Q4 SAS +1
Final
BOS124
NOP107
Q1 BOS +13; Q2 BOS +9; Q3 BOS +10; Q4 BOS +17
Final
IND121
UTA88
Q1 IND +8; Q2 IND +11; Q3 IND +19; Q4 IND +33
Final
ORL110
GSW116
Q1 GSW +1; Q2 GSW -17; Q3 GSW -4; Q4 GSW +6
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 26, 2017: 3 games. Top scorer: Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN vs PHX), 32 points.
The lead · ORL @ GSW

Kevin Durant scores 49 as Golden State beats Orlando

Golden State won 116–110. Kevin Durant: 49 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists.

Game flow · GSW 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+1-17-4+6GSW AHEAD ↑ORL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ORL25391927110
GSW26213237116
Who led
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 28, 33, 29, 20, 32, 26, 27, 32, 44, 49GSW49 PTS · 6 REB · 9 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 31, 24, 10, 22, 25, 27, 31, 31, 29GSW29 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Nikola VucevicPoints, last 10 games: 21, 21, 17, 30, 36, 28, 14, 16, 31, 30ORL30 PTS · 12 REB · 6 AST
Terrence RossPoints, last 10 games: 12, 22, 21, 15, 13, 10, 4, 18, 16, 28ORL28 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Indiana posts the night's biggest win

Indiana beat Utah by 33, the widest margin of 7 games.

SAS over CHI1CHA over MIL3WAS over HOU4GSW over ORL6MIN over CLE7BOS over NOP17IND over UTA33Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
30.0Season avg40.8Last 5

40.8 points a game over his last five games, against 30.0 in 15 earlier games. Today: 54 points in 47 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
28.4Season avg19.7Last 3

19.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.4 in 19 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 18 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.4Season avg38.5Today

38 minutes today, against 21.4 a game in 16 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists.

Top performances

James Harden leads the day with 54

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: 19, 25, 40, 22, 27, 34, 43, 33, 40, 54HOU @ WAS · L
31.5 PPG season to date · +24.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: LeBron James CLE, Feb 4, 2009: 52 PTS · 9 REB · 11 AST
Season high54 PTS · 8 REB · 13 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 28, 33, 29, 20, 32, 26, 27, 32, 44, 49GSW vs ORL · W
29.2 PPG season to date · +20.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: LeBron James CLE, May 20, 2009: 49 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Season high49 PTS · 6 REB · 9 AST
John WallPoints, last 10 games: 19, 28, 25, 8, 16, 24, 30, 11, 22, 36WAS vs HOU · W
21.7 PPG season to date · +15.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 3 REB · 11 AST
Eric GordonPoints, last 10 games: 21, 23, 9, 11, 17, 11, 7, 11, 28, 36HOU @ WAS · L
16.1 PPG season to date · +21.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Bradley BealPoints, last 10 games: 27, 18, 21, 20, 20, 12, 27, 20, 18, 32WAS vs HOU · W
22.1 PPG season to date · +10.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high32 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Nikola VucevicPoints, last 10 games: 21, 21, 17, 30, 36, 28, 14, 16, 31, 30ORL @ GSW · L
20.8 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 12 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
Nikola VucevicORL+3.6 24.4 last 10 · 20.8 season
Pascal SiakamTOR+3.1 17.6 last 10 · 14.5 season
Kevin DurantGSW+2.8 32.0 last 10 · 29.2 season
Kyrie IrvingBOS+2.8 24.7 last 10 · 21.9 season
E'Twaun MooreNOP+2.7 18.5 last 10 · 15.8 season
Cold
Trae YoungATL−3.3 12.4 last 10 · 15.7 season
Nemanja BjelicaSAC−3.2 8.0 last 10 · 11.2 season
Kyle LowryTOR−2.9 12.3 last 10 · 15.2 season
Jae CrowderUTA−2.0 10.3 last 10 · 12.3 season
Marco BelinelliSAS−1.9 7.8 last 10 · 9.7 season