FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, November 15, 2014Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: TOR trailed UTA by 3 at halftime and won 111–93.

Final · Box score
ORL93
WAS98
Q1 WAS +7; Q2 WAS +10; Q3 WAS +7; Q4 WAS +5
Final · Box score
ATL94
CLE127
Q1 CLE +16; Q2 CLE +28; Q3 CLE +32; Q4 CLE +33
Final · Box score
UTA93
TOR111
Q1 TOR -2; Q2 TOR -3; Q3 TOR +4; Q4 TOR +18
Final · Box score
IND99
CHI90
Q1 IND +3; Q2 IND +4; Q3 IND +4; Q4 IND +9
Final · Box score
DET88
MEM95
Q1 MEM +9; Q2 MEM +1; Q3 MEM +5; Q4 MEM +7
Final · Box score
MIN117
DAL131
Q1 DAL +6; Q2 DAL +19; Q3 DAL +19; Q4 DAL +14
Final · Box score
BKN87
POR97
Q1 POR +9; Q2 POR +11; Q3 POR +14; Q4 POR +10
Final · Box score
SAS91
SAC94
Q1 SAC -1; Q2 SAC +7; Q3 SAC +4; Q4 SAC +3
Final · Box score
CHA87
GSW112
Q1 GSW +5; Q2 GSW +21; Q3 GSW +28; Q4 GSW +25
Final · Box score
PHX107
LAC120
Q1 LAC +4; Q2 LAC 0; Q3 LAC +22; Q4 LAC +13
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 · 2013–14Nov 15, 2013: 11 games. Top scorer: LeBron James (MIA vs DAL), 39 points.
The lead · UTA @ TOR

Toronto takes care of Utah

An 18-point win, 111–93. DeMar DeRozan led Toronto with 27 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists.

Game flow · TOR 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 Q3Final0-2-3+4+18TOR AHEAD ↑UTA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
UTA2524232193
TOR23233035111
Who led
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 15, 26, 30, 16, 23, 25, 24, 16, 10, 27TOR27 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Kyle LowryPoints, last 10 games: 11, 21, 22, 9, 35, 13, 14, 19, 20, 19TOR19 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Derrick FavorsPoints, last 10 games: 17, 32, 6, 21, 6, 16, 13, 20, 21, 18UTA18 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Enes KanterPoints, last 10 games: 11, 3, 17, 18, 8, 14, 18, 16, 6, 18UTA18 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+5.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
16.4Season avg21.8Last 5

21.8 points a game over his last five games, against 16.4 in 9 earlier games. Today: 14 points in 33 minutes.

Losing minutes
−19.2minutes, last 3 vs 2013–14 avg
Minutes per game
24.52013–14 avg5.3Last 3

5.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.5 in 2013–14 (68 games). Today: 2 points in 3 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+26.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
3.4Season avg29.6Today

30 minutes today, against 3.4 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 7 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Ten games, by the margins

Closest finish: 3. Widest: Cleveland by 33.

SAC over SAS3WAS over ORL5MEM over DET7IND over CHI9POR over BKN10LAC over PHX13DAL over MIN14TOR over UTA18GSW over CHA25CLE over ATL33Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Kevin Martin leads the day with 34

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.
Kevin MartinPoints, last 8 games: 12, 33, 24, 21, 8, 12, 3, 34MIN @ DAL · L
18.4 PPG season to date · +17.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Chris PaulPoints, last 8 games: 22, 12, 16, 13, 15, 22, 12, 32LAC vs PHX · W
18.0 PPG season to date · +16.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 5 REB · 9 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 8 games: 17, 36, 11, 31, 22, 32, 41, 32CLE vs ATL · W
27.8 PPG season to date · +4.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 8 games: 24, 21, 14, 23, 16, 19, 21, 32CHI vs IND · L
21.2 PPG season to date · +12.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high32 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Monta EllisPoints, last 10 games: 26, 14, 17, 14, 14, 13, 23, 16, 17, 30DAL vs MIN · W
18.4 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 0 REB · 3 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 10, 20, 11, 27, 18, 25, 11, 29, 27, 28POR vs BKN · W
20.6 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 5 REB · 10 AST