FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, November 10, 2015Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final · Box score
UTA114
CLE118
Q1 CLE +5; Q2 CLE +4; Q3 CLE 0; Q4 CLE +4
Final · Box score
OKC125
WAS101
Q1 OKC +14; Q2 OKC +18; Q3 OKC +26; Q4 OKC +24
Final · Box score
LAL88
MIA101
Q1 MIA +6; Q2 MIA +1; Q3 MIA +9; Q4 MIA +13
Final · Box score
NYK111
TOR109
Q1 NYK +7; Q2 NYK +8; Q3 NYK 0; Q4 NYK +2
Final · Box score
BOS99
MIL83
Q1 BOS 0; Q2 BOS +4; Q3 BOS +17; Q4 BOS +16
Final · Box score
CHA104
MIN95
Q1 CHA +1; Q2 CHA +4; Q3 CHA +5; Q4 CHA +9
Final · Box score
DAL105
NOP120
Q1 NOP +7; Q2 NOP +18; Q3 NOP +19; Q4 NOP +15
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 10, 2014: 5 games. Top scorer: LeBron James (CLE vs NOP), 32 points.
The lead · NYK @ TOR

New York wins a tight one over Toronto

111–109. Neither team led by more than 8 at any break. Carmelo Anthony led New York with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · NYK margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+7+80+2NYK AHEAD ↑TOR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
NYK24362526111
TOR17353324109
Who led
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 8 games: 11, 25, 37, 19, 17, 17, 24, 25NYK25 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Lance ThomasPoints, last 8 games: 13, 8, 12, 2, 2, 5, 7, 17NYK17 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 8 games: 25, 23, 15, 20, 28, 23, 16, 29TOR29 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Kyle LowryPoints, last 8 games: 23, 14, 15, 27, 17, 17, 15, 23TOR23 PTS · 6 REB · 9 AST
Second story · UTA @ CLE

Cleveland extends win streak to 7

118–114 over Utah. Record: 7–1. LeBron James led Cleveland with 31 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists.

Streak strip · CLE
L@ CHI95–97W@ MEM106–76Wvs MIA102–92W@ PHI107–100Wvs NYK96–86Wvs PHI108–102Wvs IND101–97Wvs UTA118–114CLE: last 8 games through Nov 10, oldest first. Pink = win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+4.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
14.7Season avg19.6Last 5

19.6 points a game over his last five games, against 14.7 in 7 earlier games. Today: 29 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.1minutes, last 2 vs 2014–15 avg
Minutes per game
26.02014–15 avg12.9Last 2

12.9 minutes a game over his last two games, against 26.0 in 2014–15 (76 games). Today: 2 points in 16 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
5.5Season avg25.8Today

26 minutes today, against 5.5 a game in 3 earlier games. Line: 11 points, 3 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

LeBron James leads the day with 31

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.
LeBron JamesPoints, last 8 games: 25, 12, 29, 22, 23, 31, 29, 31CLE vs UTA · W
25.2 PPG season to date · +6.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high31 PTS · 7 REB · 8 AST
Chris BoshPoints, last 8 games: 21, 16, 10, 9, 16, 21, 23, 30MIA vs LAL · W
18.2 PPG season to date · +13.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 11 REB · 0 AST
Mo WilliamsPoints, last 8 games: 19, 9, 6, 21, 22, 16, 10, 29CLE vs UTA · W
16.5 PPG season to date · +14.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 8 games: 25, 23, 15, 20, 28, 23, 16, 29TOR vs NYK · L
22.4 PPG season to date · +7.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Ryan AndersonPoints, last 7 games: 9, 21, 19, 14, 10, 21, 25NOP vs DAL · W
17.0 PPG season to date · +9.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high25 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 8 games: 11, 25, 37, 19, 17, 17, 24, 25NYK @ TOR · W
21.9 PPG season to date · +3.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST