FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, November 2, 2015Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed PHI by 14 after the first quarter and won 107–100.

Final · Box score
CLE107
PHI100
Q1 CLE -14; Q2 CLE -5; Q3 CLE +10; Q4 CLE +7
Final · Box score
MIL103
BKN96
Q1 MIL 0; Q2 MIL +11; Q3 MIL 0; Q4 MIL +7
Final · Box score
SAS94
NYK84
Q1 SAS -3; Q2 SAS +12; Q3 SAS +5; Q4 SAS +10
Final · Box score
OKC105
HOU110
Q1 HOU -5; Q2 HOU -11; Q3 HOU +3; Q4 HOU +5
Final · Box score
POR106
MIN101
Q1 POR -13; Q2 POR 0; Q3 POR +3; Q4 POR +5
Final · Box score
MEM69
GSW119
Q1 GSW -1; Q2 GSW +19; Q3 GSW +44; Q4 GSW +50
Final · Box score
PHX96
LAC102
Q1 LAC -1; Q2 LAC +9; Q3 LAC +3; Q4 LAC +6
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 · 2014–15Nov 2, 2014: 4 games. Top scorer: DeMarcus Cousins (SAC @ LAC), 34 points.
The lead · CLE @ PHI

Cleveland climbs out of a 14-point hole against Philadelphia

Down 14 after one, the Cavaliers won the third quarter 33–18 and the game 107–100. LeBron James led Cleveland with 22 points, 9 rebounds and 11 assists.

Game flow · CLE 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.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-14-5+10+7CLE AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CLE18313325107
PHI32221828100
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 4 games: 25, 12, 29, 22CLE22 PTS · 9 REB · 11 AST
Mo WilliamsPoints, last 4 games: 19, 9, 6, 21CLE21 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Jahlil OkaforPoints, last 3 games: 26, 10, 24PHI24 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Nik StauskasPoints, last 2 games: 12, 15PHI15 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.0points, last 3 vs 2014–15 avg
Points per game
12.72014–15 avg22.7Last 3

22.7 points a game over his last three games, against 12.7 in 2014–15 (81 games). Today: 21 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−26.1minutes, last 3 vs 2014–15 avg
Minutes per game
28.62014–15 avg2.5Last 3

2.5 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.6 in 2014–15 (67 games). Today: 0 points in 0 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.3minutes, today vs 2014–15 avg
Minutes per game
15.02014–15 avg37.3Today

37 minutes today, against 15.0 a game in 2014–15 (48 games). Line: 12 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · POR @ MIN

Portland climbs back to beat Minnesota

Minnesota led by 13 after one. Portland won it 106–101. Damian Lillard led Portland with 34 points, 2 rebounds and 7 assists.

Top-scorer duel · POR vs MIN
Damian Lillard · PORKevin Martin · MINPTS3424REB22AST71Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

James Harden leads the day with 37

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.
James HardenPoints, last 4 games: 22, 16, 16, 37HOU vs OKC · W
22.8 PPG season to date
37 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 4 games: 21, 24, 23, 34POR @ MIN · W
25.5 PPG season to date
34 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 4 games: 40, 25, 53, 30GSW vs MEM · W
37.0 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 4 games: 22, 43, 25, 29OKC @ HOU · L
29.8 PPG season to date
29 PTS · 4 REB · 0 AST
Jerryd BaylessPoints, last 4 games: 4, 14, 2, 26MIL @ BKN · W
11.5 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 4 games: 33, 48, 15, 25OKC @ HOU · L
30.2 PPG season to date
25 PTS · 8 REB · 11 AST