FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, April 17, 2021Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: BOS trailed GSW by 9 after the first quarter and won 119–114.

Final · OT
UTA115
LAL127
Q1 LAL -1; Q2 LAL +3; Q3 LAL +12; Q4 LAL 0; OT1 LAL +12
Final
CLE96
CHI106
Q1 CHI +5; Q2 CHI -2; Q3 CHI +10; Q4 CHI +10
Final
DET100
WAS121
Q1 WAS 0; Q2 WAS +6; Q3 WAS +13; Q4 WAS +21
Final
GSW114
BOS119
Q1 BOS -9; Q2 BOS -6; Q3 BOS 0; Q4 BOS +5
Final
MEM128
MIL115
Q1 MEM +4; Q2 MEM +10; Q3 MEM +11; Q4 MEM +13
Final
SAS111
PHX85
Q1 SAS +9; Q2 SAS +19; Q3 SAS +19; Q4 SAS +26
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · GSW @ BOS

Jayson Tatum scores 44 as Boston beats Golden State

Boston won 119–114. Jayson Tatum: 44 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists. Stephen Curry scored 47 for Golden State in the loss.

Game flow · BOS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-9-60+5BOS AHEAD ↑GSW AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW33332325114
BOS24362930119
Who led
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 25, 26, 22, 20, 25, 53, 28, 32, 14, 44BOS44 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Kemba WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 23, 22, 11, 12, 14, 17, 14, 21, 12, 26BOS26 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 32, 36, 37, 41, 32, 38, 53, 42, 33, 47GSW47 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Andrew WigginsPoints, last 10 games: 23, 15, 16, 9, 15, 25, 17, 16, 23, 22GSW22 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
Second story · the whole slate

San Antonio posts the night's biggest win

San Antonio beat Phoenix by 26, the widest margin of 6 games.

BOS over GSW5CHI over CLE10LAL over UTA12MEM over MIL13WAS over DET21SAS over PHX26Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
30.7Season avg42.6Last 5

42.6 points a game over his last five games, against 30.7 in 48 earlier games. Today: 47 points in 37 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.8Season avg16.0Last 3

16.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.8 in 37 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 22 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
6.2Season avg32Today

32 minutes today, against 6.2 a game in 8 earlier games. Line: 20 points, 5 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 47

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: 32, 36, 37, 41, 32, 38, 53, 42, 33, 47GSW @ BOS · L
31.0 PPG season to date · +16.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: LeBron James CLE, Mar 12, 2006: 47 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
47 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 25, 26, 22, 20, 25, 53, 28, 32, 14, 44BOS vs GSW · W
26.0 PPG season to date · +18.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Kobe Bryant LAL, Jan 4, 2004: 44 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
44 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Bradley BealPoints, last 10 games: 17, 22, 26, 17, 26, 20, 34, 31, 30, 37WAS vs DET · W
31.1 PPG season to date · +6.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 31, 32, 26, 13, 16, 32, 25, 47, 15, 28MIL vs MEM · L
28.4 PPG season to date · −0.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 11 REB · 8 AST
Andre DrummondPoints, last 10 games: 28, 15, 4, 8, 4, 15, 20, 3, 4, 27LAL vs UTA · W
16.5 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Jordan ClarksonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 28, 9, 24, 19, 15, 16, 11, 18, 27UTA @ LAL · L
17.4 PPG season to date · +9.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 5 REB · 4 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
Bogdan BogdanovicATL+8.3 22.4 last 10 · 14.1 season
Stephen CurryGSW+8.1 39.1 last 10 · 31.0 season
Miles BridgesCHA+6.9 18.2 last 10 · 11.3 season
Aleksej PokusevskiOKC+6.1 13.7 last 10 · 7.6 season
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerNOP+6.1 16.3 last 10 · 10.2 season
Cold
Lauri MarkkanenCHI−6.3 8.4 last 10 · 14.7 season
Damian LillardPOR−6.1 22.6 last 10 · 28.7 season
Gordon HaywardCHA−5.2 14.4 last 10 · 19.6 season
Bradley BealWAS−5.1 26.0 last 10 · 31.1 season
Montrezl HarrellLAL−4.8 9.3 last 10 · 14.1 season