FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, October 21, 2021Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed LAC by 3 after three quarters and won 115–113.

Final
DAL87
ATL113
Q1 ATL +2; Q2 ATL +7; Q3 ATL +22; Q4 ATL +26
Final
MIL95
MIA137
Q1 MIA +23; Q2 MIA +29; Q3 MIA +36; Q4 MIA +42
Final
LAC113
GSW115
Q1 GSW +17; Q2 GSW -1; Q3 GSW -3; Q4 GSW +2
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 · LAC @ GSW

Stephen Curry scores 45 as Golden State beats Clippers

Golden State won 115–113. Stephen Curry: 45 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assist.

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+17-1-3+2GSW AHEAD ↑LAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAC27402620113
GSW44222425115
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 2 games: 21, 45GSW45 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Andrew WigginsPoints, last 2 games: 12, 17GSW17 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Paul GeorgeLAC29 PTS · 11 REB · 6 AST
Eric BledsoeLAC22 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Second story · DAL @ ATL

Atlanta never trails at a break against Dallas

Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 113–87. Cameron Reddish led Atlanta with 20 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist.

The whole night · final margins
GSW over LAC2ATL over DAL26MIA over MIL42Final margin, points. Pink = ATL over DAL.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.9points, today vs 2020–21 avg
Points per game
15.12020–21 avg27Today

27 points today in 24 minutes, against 15.1 a game in 2020–21 (54 games).

Losing minutes
−11.8minutes, last 2 vs 2020–21 avg
Minutes per game
21.32020–21 avg9.5Last 2

9.5 minutes a game over his last two games, against 21.3 in 2020–21 (52 games). Today: 3 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.5minutes, today vs 2020–21 avg
Minutes per game
19.52020–21 avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 19.5 a game in 2020–21 (65 games). Line: 11 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 45

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 2 games: 21, 45GSW vs LAC · W
33.0 PPG season to date
Most like it since 1995–96: Rik Smits IND, Dec 10, 1995: 44 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
45 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Paul GeorgeLAC @ GSW · L
29.0 PPG season to date
29 PTS · 11 REB · 6 AST
Tyler HerroMIA vs MIL · W
27.0 PPG season to date
27 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Eric BledsoeLAC @ GSW · L
22.0 PPG season to date
22 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Jimmy ButlerMIA vs MIL · W
21.0 PPG season to date
21 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Bam AdebayoMIA vs MIL · W
20.0 PPG season to date
20 PTS · 13 REB · 1 AST