FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, April 19, 2019Playoffs · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: BOS trailed IND by 2 at halftime and won 104–96.

Final · R1 · G3
TOR98
ORL93
Q1 TOR +5; Q2 TOR +3; Q3 TOR +11; Q4 TOR +5
Final · R1 · G3
BOS104
IND96
Q1 BOS +13; Q2 BOS -2; Q3 BOS +7; Q4 BOS +8
Final · R1 · G3
POR108
OKC120
Q1 OKC -1; Q2 OKC +10; Q3 OKC +4; Q4 OKC +12
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 · 2017–18Apr 19, 2018: 3 games. Top scorer: Nikola Mirotic (NOP vs POR), 30 points.
The lead · First round · Game 3 · BOS @ IND

Boston wins Game 3 over Indiana, 104–96

First round series: Boston 3, Indiana 0. Jaylen Brown led Boston with 23 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assist.

Game flow · BOS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+13-2+7+8BOS AHEAD ↑IND AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
BOS41182124104
IND2833122396
Who led
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 10 games: 29, 7, 9, 16, 9, 13, 15, 2, 6, 23BOS23 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 31, 11, 30, 25, 23, 17, 23, 20, 37, 19BOS19 PTS · 5 REB · 10 AST
Tyreke EvansPoints, last 10 games: 7, 7, 7, 13, 6, 12, 27, 8, 13, 19IND19 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 28, 27, 22, 19, 17, 4, 13, 12, 23, 15IND15 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Second story · POR @ OKC · R1 · G3

OKC stays alive against Portland

A 120–108 win in Game 3 cuts the first round deficit to 2–1. Russell Westbrook led OKC with 33 points, 5 rebounds and 11 assists.

Series tracker · POR vs OKC
G1 · @ PORPOR104–99G2 · @ PORPOR114–94G3 · @ OKCOKC120–108Game by game through Apr 19, winner and final score. Pink = OKC win.
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+7.4points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
16.9Reg. season avg24.3Last 3 playoff games

24.3 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 16.9 in the regular season (80 games). Today: 30 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.5minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
22.0Reg. season avg11.5Last 3 playoff games

11.5 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 22.0 in the regular season (73 games). Today: 0 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+10.4minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
23.6Reg. season avg34Today

34 minutes today, against 23.6 a game in the regular season (60 games). Line: 7 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Russell Westbrook leads the day with 33

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.
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 27, 25, 20, 19, 27, 29, 15, 24, 14, 33OKC vs POR · W
23.7 PPG playoffs to date
33 PTS · 5 REB · 11 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 36, 23, 15, 20, 14, 30, 20, 30, 29, 32POR @ OKC · L
30.3 PPG playoffs to date
32 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Pascal SiakamPoints, last 10 games: 13, 31, 6, 28, 14, 23, 10, 24, 19, 30TOR @ ORL · W
24.3 PPG playoffs to date
30 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Terrence RossPoints, last 10 games: 10, 16, 6, 23, 25, 26, 35, 10, 15, 24ORL vs TOR · L
16.3 PPG playoffs to date
24 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 10 games: 29, 7, 9, 16, 9, 13, 15, 2, 6, 23BOS @ IND · W
10.3 PPG playoffs to date
23 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Nikola VucevicPoints, last 10 games: 24, 12, 19, 13, 29, 25, 25, 11, 6, 22ORL vs TOR · L
13.0 PPG playoffs to date
22 PTS · 14 REB · 6 AST