FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, January 14, 2021Regular season · 5 games
← Jan 13CalendarJan 15 →

5 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: HOU trailed SAS by 4 after three quarters and won 109–105.

Final
MIA108
PHI125
Q1 PHI +8; Q2 PHI +15; Q3 PHI +20; Q4 PHI +17
Final
HOU109
SAS105
Q1 HOU +3; Q2 HOU +3; Q3 HOU -4; Q4 HOU +4
Final
CHA108
TOR111
Q1 TOR +1; Q2 TOR +9; Q3 TOR +13; Q4 TOR +3
Final
GSW104
DEN114
Q1 DEN +13; Q2 DEN +11; Q3 DEN +14; Q4 DEN +10
Final
IND111
POR87
Q1 IND 0; Q2 IND +23; Q3 IND +13; Q4 IND +24
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 · 2019–20Jan 14, 2020: 6 games. Top scorer: Kawhi Leonard (LAC vs CLE), 43 points.
The lead · HOU @ SAS

Houston gets past San Antonio

109–105, with Houston ahead 48–45 at halftime. Christian Wood led Houston with 27 points, 15 rebounds and 1 assist.

Game flow · HOU margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-10-50+5+10TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+3+3-4+4HOU AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
HOU30182734109
SAS27183426105
Who led
Christian WoodPoints, last 9 games: 31, 23, 21, 20, 23, 22, 23, 18, 27HOU27 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Sterling BrownPoints, last 10 games: 10, 12, 6, 11, 5, 2, 9, 5, 2, 23HOU23 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Keldon JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 7, 26, 22, 9, 5, 17, 3, 18, 29SAS29 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Lonnie Walker IVPoints, last 10 games: 16, 11, 8, 11, 9, 14, 7, 25, 24, 16SAS16 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Second story · CHA @ TOR

Toronto leads Charlotte wire to wire

Toronto was ahead at every break and won 111–108. Best quarter: the second, 36–28. Chris Boucher led Toronto with 25 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists.

The whole night · final margins
TOR over CHA3HOU over SAS4DEN over GSW10PHI over MIA17IND over POR24Final margin, points. Pink = TOR over CHA.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.0Season avg20.2Last 5

20.2 points a game over his last five games, against 11.0 in 12 earlier games. Today: 15 points in 26 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.0minutes, last 3 vs 2019–20 avg
Minutes per game
21.32019–20 avg11.3Last 3

11.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.3 in 2019–20 (55 games). Today: 10 points in 23 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
18.7Season avg37Today

37 minutes today, against 18.7 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 23 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 35

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.
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 36, 31, 26, 62, 30, 13, 38, 11, 20, 35GSW @ DEN · L
28.4 PPG season to date · +7.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Shake MiltonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 10, 6, 7, 14, 18, 10, 19, 24, 31PHI vs MIA · W
15.8 PPG season to date · +16.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Keldon JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 7, 26, 22, 9, 5, 17, 3, 18, 29SAS vs HOU · L
14.8 PPG season to date · +15.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high29 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Christian WoodPoints, last 9 games: 31, 23, 21, 20, 23, 22, 23, 18, 27HOU @ SAS · W
23.1 PPG season to date · +4.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Chris BoucherPoints, last 10 games: 22, 0, 9, 24, 9, 9, 23, 15, 20, 25TOR vs CHA · W
15.3 PPG season to date · +10.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high25 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Malcolm BrogdonPoints, last 10 games: 25, 19, 17, 33, 21, 35, 22, 24, 13, 25IND @ POR · W
22.8 PPG season to date · +2.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST