FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 28, 2019Regular season · 5 games
← Jan 27CalendarJan 29 →

5 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DEN trailed MEM by 19 at halftime and won 95–92.

Final
NYK92
CHA101
Q1 CHA +6; Q2 CHA +1; Q3 CHA 0; Q4 CHA +9
Final
GSW132
IND100
Q1 GSW +18; Q2 GSW +21; Q3 GSW +22; Q4 GSW +32
Final
BKN104
BOS112
Q1 BOS +6; Q2 BOS +10; Q3 BOS +1; Q4 BOS +8
Final
DEN95
MEM92
Q1 DEN -14; Q2 DEN -19; Q3 DEN -17; Q4 DEN +3
Final
ATL123
LAC118
Q1 ATL +7; Q2 ATL +2; Q3 ATL +11; Q4 ATL +5
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 · 2017–18Jan 28, 2018: 7 games. Top scorer: Russell Westbrook (OKC vs PHI), 37 points.
The lead · DEN @ MEM

Denver erases 19-point lead, steals one from Memphis

Memphis led 60–41 at halftime. Denver won the second half 54–32 to take it 95–92. Nikola Jokic led Denver with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · DEN 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 Q3Final0-14-19-17+3DEN AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DEN1625193595
MEM3030171592
Who led
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 29, 18, 23, 40, 17, 18, 19, 28, 32, 24DEN24 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Will BartonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 14, 6, 7, 11, 5, 22, 14, 16, 20DEN20 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Marc GasolPoints, last 10 games: 26, 15, 5, 14, 4, 22, 22, 11, 18, 28MEM28 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Mike ConleyPoints, last 10 games: 22, 14, 14, 26, 10, 20, 31, 16, 22, 23MEM23 PTS · 4 REB · 11 AST
Second story · ATL @ LAC

Atlanta leads Clippers wire to wire

Atlanta was ahead at every break and won 123–118. Best quarter: the first, 32–25. Trae Young led Atlanta with 26 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists.

The whole night · final margins
DEN over MEM3ATL over LAC5BOS over BKN8CHA over NYK9GSW over IND32Final margin, points. Pink = ATL over LAC.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
19.2Season avg26.6Last 5

26.6 points a game over his last five games, against 19.2 in 49 earlier games. Today: 25 points in 24 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.6Season avg14.0Last 3

14.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.6 in 46 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+24.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
3.8Season avg28.3Today

28 minutes today, against 3.8 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 2 points, 3 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Tobias Harris 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.
Tobias HarrisPoints, last 10 games: 11, 21, 17, 28, 27, 9, 31, 29, 18, 30LAC vs ATL · L
21.2 PPG season to date · +8.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST
Marc GasolPoints, last 10 games: 26, 15, 5, 14, 4, 22, 22, 11, 18, 28MEM vs DEN · L
15.7 PPG season to date · +12.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 10 games: 19, 17, 18, 26, 24, 16, 21, 5, 30, 26ATL @ LAC · W
16.4 PPG season to date · +9.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 14, 28, 48, 31, 41, 28, 11, 38, 24, 26GSW @ IND · W
29.3 PPG season to date · −3.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
D'Angelo RussellPoints, last 10 games: 5, 23, 24, 34, 10, 40, 31, 25, 12, 25BKN @ BOS · L
19.3 PPG season to date · +5.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 29, 18, 23, 40, 17, 18, 19, 28, 32, 24DEN @ MEM · W
20.1 PPG season to date · +3.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 5 REB · 3 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
James HardenHOU+9.6 45.9 last 10 · 36.3 season
Donovan MitchellUTA+7.9 30.4 last 10 · 22.5 season
Terrance FergusonOKC+6.6 13.1 last 10 · 6.5 season
Blake GriffinDET+4.9 31.4 last 10 · 26.5 season
Nikola JokicDEN+4.7 24.8 last 10 · 20.1 season
Cold
Rodney McGruderMIA−5.9 2.9 last 10 · 8.8 season
Juancho HernangomezDEN−5.9 2.1 last 10 · 8.0 season
DeMar DeRozanSAS−5.1 16.4 last 10 · 21.5 season
Nemanja BjelicaSAC−4.9 5.1 last 10 · 10.0 season
Nikola MiroticNOP−4.8 11.9 last 10 · 16.7 season