FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, November 21, 2015Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed PHI by 15 at halftime and won 96–91.

Final · Box score
SAC97
ORL91
Q1 SAC +5; Q2 SAC +6; Q3 SAC +16; Q4 SAC +6
Final · Box score
MIL86
IND123
Q1 IND +3; Q2 IND +4; Q3 IND +23; Q4 IND +37
Final · Box score
ATL97
CLE109
Q1 CLE +8; Q2 CLE +15; Q3 CLE +13; Q4 CLE +12
Final · Box score
WAS97
DET95
Q1 WAS +6; Q2 WAS 0; Q3 WAS +2; Q4 WAS +2
Final · Box score
NYK107
HOU102
Q1 NYK -2; Q2 NYK +5; Q3 NYK +2; Q4 NYK +5
Final · Box score
PHI91
MIA96
Q1 MIA -12; Q2 MIA -15; Q3 MIA -7; Q4 MIA +5
Final · Box score
MEM82
SAS92
Q1 SAS +5; Q2 SAS +14; Q3 SAS +13; Q4 SAS +10
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 21, 2014: 12 games. Top scorer: Marc Gasol (MEM vs BOS), 32 points.
The lead · PHI @ MIA

Miami erases 15-point lead, steals one from Philadelphia

Philadelphia led 47–32 at halftime. Miami won the second half 64–44 to take it 96–91. Dwyane Wade led Miami with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-12-15-7+5MIA AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
PHI2819271791
MIA1616352996
Who led
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 25, 20, 21, 25, 9, 12, 12, 10, 24, 27MIA27 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Chris BoshPoints, last 10 games: 10, 9, 16, 21, 23, 30, 25, 10, 23, 13MIA13 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Isaiah CanaanPoints, last 10 games: 17, 23, 3, 18, 2, 6, 3, 3, 8, 22PHI22 PTS · 0 REB · 2 AST
Robert CovingtonPoints, last 5 games: 4, 7, 8, 9, 21PHI21 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
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
27.5Season avg32.4Last 5

32.4 points a game over his last five games, against 27.5 in 8 earlier games. Today: 29 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
33.5Season avg17.5Last 3

17.5 minutes a game over his last three games, against 33.5 in 10 earlier games. Today: 11 points in 26 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.7Season avg40.3Today

40 minutes today, against 24.7 a game in 12 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 16 rebounds, 5 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Seven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 2. Widest: Indiana by 37.

WAS over DET2NYK over HOU5MIA over PHI5SAC over ORL6SAS over MEM10CLE over ATL12IND over MIL37Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

DeMarcus Cousins leads the day with 29

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.
DeMarcus CousinsPoints, last 9 games: 32, 21, 13, 21, 33, 40, 36, 24, 29SAC @ ORL · W
27.7 PPG season to date · +1.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 12 REB · 6 AST
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 25, 20, 21, 25, 9, 12, 12, 10, 24, 27MIA vs PHI · W
18.6 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Kevin LovePoints, last 10 games: 15, 11, 12, 22, 22, 7, 24, 19, 22, 25CLE vs ATL · W
18.3 PPG season to date · +7.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high25 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 28, 43, 46, 23, 28, 25, 16, 45, 22, 24HOU vs NYK · L
27.9 PPG season to date · −4.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 7 REB · 10 AST
Kristaps PorzingisPoints, last 10 games: 13, 14, 12, 8, 10, 11, 10, 29, 7, 24NYK @ HOU · W
13.2 PPG season to date · +11.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 14 REB · 2 AST
Tobias HarrisPoints, last 10 games: 9, 16, 20, 9, 8, 11, 19, 10, 12, 24ORL vs SAC · L
14.9 PPG season to date · +9.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST