FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, March 3, 2020Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 17 points, by SAS (vs CHA) and BKN (vs BOS).

Final
SAS104
CHA103
Q1 SAS -17; Q2 SAS -9; Q3 SAS +1; Q4 SAS +1
Final · OT
BKN129
BOS120
Q1 BKN -5; Q2 BKN -13; Q3 BKN -17; Q4 BKN 0; OT1 BKN +9
Final
MIN139
NOP134
Q1 MIN -3; Q2 MIN +4; Q3 MIN -2; Q4 MIN +5
Final
LAC109
OKC94
Q1 LAC +11; Q2 LAC +12; Q3 LAC +19; Q4 LAC +15
Final
GSW116
DEN100
Q1 GSW +1; Q2 GSW -9; Q3 GSW +1; Q4 GSW +16
Final
TOR123
PHX114
Q1 TOR -9; Q2 TOR -7; Q3 TOR +1; Q4 TOR +9
Final
PHI107
LAL120
Q1 LAL -7; Q2 LAL +11; Q3 LAL +16; Q4 LAL +13
Final
WAS126
SAC133
Q1 SAC +16; Q2 SAC +27; Q3 SAC 0; Q4 SAC +7
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 · 2018–19Mar 3, 2019: 8 games. Top scorer: James Harden (HOU @ BOS), 42 points.
The lead · SAS @ CHA

San Antonio overcomes 17-point deficit, beats Charlotte 104–103

The Spurs trailed by 17 after one and finished 85–67. Dejounte Murray led San Antonio with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · SAS 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 Q3Final0-17-9+1+1SAS AHEAD ↑CHA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
SAS19302827104
CHA36221827103
Who led
Dejounte MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 4, 17, 14, 25, 23, 0, 8, 15, 11, 21SAS21 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Bryn ForbesPoints, last 10 games: 11, 16, 14, 8, 13, 10, 10, 13, 14, 15SAS15 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Terry RozierPoints, last 10 games: 20, 15, 11, 14, 10, 5, 26, 18, 13, 20CHA20 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
P.J. WashingtonPoints, last 10 games: 7, 8, 2, 17, 16, 9, 12, 15, 12, 19CHA19 PTS · 4 REB · 3 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.

SAS over CHA1MIN over NOP5SAC over WAS7BKN over BOS9TOR over PHX9LAL over PHI13LAC over OKC15GSW over DEN16Final 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
+11.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
16.3Season avg27.4Last 5

27.4 points a game over his last five games, against 16.3 in 34 earlier games. Today: 51 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
28.5Season avg17.3Last 3

17.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.5 in 43 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.0Season avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 17.0 a game in 59 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Caris LeVert leads the day with 51

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.
Caris LeVertPoints, last 10 games: 37, 11, 20, 25, 17, 19, 34, 18, 15, 51BKN @ BOS · W
17.3 PPG season to date · +34.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Michael Jordan CHI, Jan 21, 1997: 51 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Career high51 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 32, 27, 25, 33, 28, 32, 21, 23, 15, 37LAL vs PHI · W
26.6 PPG season to date · +10.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Bradley BealPoints, last 10 games: 26, 30, 30, 26, 53, 55, 30, 42, 34, 35WAS @ SAC · L
30.5 PPG season to date · +4.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 2 REB · 8 AST
Pascal SiakamPoints, last 10 games: 15, 20, 34, 16, 37, 21, 22, 24, 16, 33TOR @ PHX · W
23.7 PPG season to date · +9.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 16, 13, 17, 16, 26, 20, 21, 25, 23, 31SAC vs WAS · W
20.4 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Kyle LowryPoints, last 10 games: 32, 16, 27, 12, 13, 16, 10, 21, 17, 28TOR @ PHX · W
19.4 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 5 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
Malik BeasleyMIN+10.6 21.1 last 10 · 10.5 season
Christian WoodDET+8.4 20.4 last 10 · 12.0 season
Jayson TatumBOS+8.0 31.5 last 10 · 23.5 season
Coby WhiteCHI+7.4 20.0 last 10 · 12.6 season
Caris LeVertBKN+7.4 24.7 last 10 · 17.3 season
Cold
Marcus MorrisLAC−6.1 11.9 last 10 · 18.0 season
Josh RichardsonPHI−5.3 8.6 last 10 · 13.9 season
Aron BaynesPHX−5.1 5.5 last 10 · 10.6 season
Jordan McRaeDEN−5.0 6.5 last 10 · 11.5 season
Paul GeorgeLAC−4.8 16.3 last 10 · 21.1 season