FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, February 2, 2019Regular season · 12 games
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12 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAC trailed DET by 18 after the first quarter and won 111–101.

Final · Box score
LAC111
DET101
Q1 LAC -18; Q2 LAC -18; Q3 LAC -11; Q4 LAC +10
Final · Box score
CHI118
CHA125
Q1 CHA +1; Q2 CHA -9; Q3 CHA +2; Q4 CHA +7
Final · Box score
BKN89
ORL102
Q1 ORL +5; Q2 ORL -4; Q3 ORL +8; Q4 ORL +13
Final · Box score
MIL131
WAS115
Q1 MIL +12; Q2 MIL +23; Q3 MIL +16; Q4 MIL +16
Final · Box score
DAL111
CLE98
Q1 DAL +9; Q2 DAL +3; Q3 DAL +6; Q4 DAL +13
Final · Box score
IND95
MIA88
Q1 IND -6; Q2 IND -1; Q3 IND +7; Q4 IND +7
Final · Box score
LAL101
GSW115
Q1 GSW +9; Q2 GSW +5; Q3 GSW +2; Q4 GSW +14
Final · Box score
NOP108
SAS113
Q1 SAS +11; Q2 SAS +13; Q3 SAS +16; Q4 SAS +5
Final · Box score
DEN107
MIN106
Q1 DEN -9; Q2 DEN -3; Q3 DEN +1; Q4 DEN +1
Final · Box score
ATL118
PHX112
Q1 ATL +3; Q2 ATL +1; Q3 ATL -2; Q4 ATL +6
Final · Box score
HOU125
UTA98
Q1 HOU +4; Q2 HOU +13; Q3 HOU +22; Q4 HOU +27
Final · Box score
PHI108
SAC115
Q1 SAC +6; Q2 SAC +10; Q3 SAC +7; Q4 SAC +7
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 · 2017–18Feb 2, 2018: 9 games. Top scorer: Anthony Davis (NOP @ OKC), 43 points.
The lead · LAC @ DET

Lou Williams drops 39 in 18-point comeback win over Detroit

Detroit led by 18 after one. Final: 111–101.

Game flow · LAC 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 Q3Final0-18-18-11+10LAC AHEAD ↑DET AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAC22252935111
DET40252214101
Who led
Lou WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 22, 18, 23, 15, 13, 31, 12, 21, 24, 39LAC39 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Montrezl HarrellPoints, last 10 games: 11, 4, 18, 11, 16, 11, 25, 18, 15, 16LAC16 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Reggie JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 11, 13, 9, 4, 7, 17, 12, 25, 17, 29DET29 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 19, 30, 32, 38, 29, 37, 35, 18, 24, 24DET24 PTS · 11 REB · 6 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Houston posts the night's biggest win

Houston beat Utah by 27, the widest margin of 12 games.

DEN over MIN1SAS over NOP5ATL over PHX6CHA over CHI7IND over MIA7SAC over PHI7LAC over DET10ORL over BKN13DAL over CLE13GSW over LAL14MIL over WAS16HOU over UTA27Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.2Season avg22.2Last 5

22.2 points a game over his last five games, against 11.2 in 51 earlier games. Today: 22 points in 29 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.5Season avg8.8Last 3

8.8 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.5 in 49 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 16 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+28.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.9Season avg42Today

42 minutes today, against 13.9 a game in 37 earlier games. Line: 25 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

James Harden leads the day with 43

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 10 games: 57, 58, 48, 37, 61, 35, 40, 37, 30, 43HOU @ UTA · W
36.3 PPG season to date · +6.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL, Mar 9, 2022: 43 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
43 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
Lou WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 22, 18, 23, 15, 13, 31, 12, 21, 24, 39LAC @ DET · W
19.2 PPG season to date · +20.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high39 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Kemba WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 33, 23, 21, 23, 22, 10, 14, 21, 23, 37CHA vs CHI · W
24.6 PPG season to date · +12.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 6 REB · 10 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 33, 12, 27, 25, 31, 34, 27, 21, 19, 37MIL @ WAS · W
26.6 PPG season to date · +10.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
John CollinsPoints, last 10 games: 13, 26, 15, 14, 35, 21, 22, 14, 19, 35ATL @ PHX · W
19.7 PPG season to date · +15.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high35 PTS · 16 REB · 2 AST
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 29, 26, 25, 8, 18, 17, 32, 35, 16, 35DAL @ CLE · W
20.7 PPG season to date · +14.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high35 PTS · 11 REB · 6 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Points per game in each player's last 10 games minus his season average through tonight. Regular season, players with 20+ games and 20+ minutes a game.
Hot
James HardenHOU+8.3 44.6 last 10 · 36.3 season
Malik BeasleyDEN+6.4 17.8 last 10 · 11.4 season
D'Angelo RussellBKN+5.8 25.5 last 10 · 19.7 season
Trae YoungATL+5.7 22.6 last 10 · 16.9 season
Terrance FergusonOKC+5.4 11.7 last 10 · 6.3 season
Cold
Rodney McGruderMIA−5.9 2.8 last 10 · 8.7 season
Tim Hardaway Jr.NYK−5.4 13.7 last 10 · 19.1 season
DeMar DeRozanSAS−5.3 15.9 last 10 · 21.2 season
Juancho HernangomezDEN−5.1 2.6 last 10 · 7.7 season
Nikola MiroticNOP−4.8 11.9 last 10 · 16.7 season