FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, November 17, 2015Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIN trailed MIA by 7 after three quarters and won 103–91.

Final · Box score
MIL86
WAS115
Q1 WAS -2; Q2 WAS +18; Q3 WAS +19; Q4 WAS +29
Final · Box score
ATL88
BKN90
Q1 BKN -2; Q2 BKN -1; Q3 BKN +4; Q4 BKN +2
Final · Box score
CLE99
DET104
Q1 DET +4; Q2 DET -1; Q3 DET -6; Q4 DET +5
Final · Box score
MIN103
MIA91
Q1 MIN -5; Q2 MIN -5; Q3 MIN -7; Q4 MIN +12
Final · Box score
CHA94
NYK102
Q1 NYK +5; Q2 NYK -2; Q3 NYK +8; Q4 NYK +8
Final · Box score
DEN115
NOP98
Q1 DEN +10; Q2 DEN -2; Q3 DEN +8; Q4 DEN +17
Final · Box score
TOR110
GSW115
Q1 GSW +4; Q2 GSW +16; Q3 GSW +7; Q4 GSW +5
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 17, 2014: 9 games. Top scorer: Anthony Davis (NOP @ POR), 31 points.
The lead · MIN @ MIA

Minnesota tops Miami in Miami

Final: 103–91. Andrew Wiggins led Minnesota with 24 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist.

Game flow · MIN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5-5-7+12MIN AHEAD ↑MIA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIN20251741103
MIA2525192291
Who led
Andrew WigginsPoints, last 10 games: 9, 18, 16, 12, 31, 33, 19, 26, 21, 24MIN24 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 10, 10, 3, 8, 13, 20, 13, 26, 25, 17MIN17 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Hassan WhitesidePoints, last 10 games: 4, 11, 25, 23, 12, 8, 20, 19, 9, 22MIA22 PTS · 14 REB · 0 AST
Luol DengPoints, last 10 games: 13, 10, 14, 4, 10, 9, 6, 14, 6, 20MIA20 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Washington posts the night's biggest win

Washington beat Milwaukee by 29, the widest margin of 7 games.

BKN over ATL2DET over CLE5GSW over TOR5NYK over CHA8MIN over MIA12DEN over NOP17WAS over MIL29Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+6.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
13.6Season avg20.2Last 5

20.2 points a game over his last five games, against 13.6 in 10 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 28 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
36.1Season avg21.9Last 3

21.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 36.1 in 8 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.1Season avg30.5Today

30 minutes today, against 11.1 a game in 6 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry 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.
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 53, 30, 31, 34, 24, 22, 28, 46, 34, 37GSW vs TOR · W
33.7 PPG season to date · +3.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 2 REB · 9 AST
Danilo GallinariPoints, last 10 games: 10, 15, 21, 18, 25, 6, 25, 27, 8, 32DEN @ NOP · W
19.1 PPG season to date · +14.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Kemba WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 13, 17, 13, 14, 27, 10, 9, 13, 14, 31CHA @ NYK · L
16.4 PPG season to date · +16.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 12, 29, 22, 23, 31, 29, 31, 31, 37, 30CLE @ DET · L
27.3 PPG season to date · +3.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Kristaps PorzingisPoints, last 10 games: 8, 13, 13, 14, 12, 8, 10, 11, 10, 29NYK vs CHA · W
12.8 PPG season to date · +17.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high29 PTS · 11 REB · 0 AST
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 15, 20, 28, 23, 16, 29, 14, 15, 24, 28TOR @ GSW · L
21.7 PPG season to date · +6.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST