FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, November 18, 2021Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed CLE by 13 after three quarters and won 104–89.

Final · Box score
GSW104
CLE89
Q1 GSW -2; Q2 GSW -3; Q3 GSW -13; Q4 GSW +15
Final · Box score
WAS97
MIA112
Q1 MIA +2; Q2 MIA +7; Q3 MIA +13; Q4 MIA +15
Final · Box score
LAC108
MEM120
Q1 MEM +6; Q2 MEM +3; Q3 MEM +9; Q4 MEM +12
Final · Box score
SAS90
MIN115
Q1 MIN +14; Q2 MIN +13; Q3 MIN +15; Q4 MIN +25
Final · Box score
PHI103
DEN89
Q1 PHI +1; Q2 PHI +6; Q3 PHI +18; Q4 PHI +14
Final · Box score
TOR103
UTA119
Q1 UTA +5; Q2 UTA -2; Q3 UTA +12; Q4 UTA +16
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · GSW @ CLE

Stephen Curry scores 40 as Golden State beats Cleveland

Golden State won 104–89. Stephen Curry: 40 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists.

Game flow · GSW 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.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-2-3-13+15GSW AHEAD ↑CLE AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW27241736104
CLE292527889
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 20, 15, 19, 20, 50, 25, 40, 24, 37, 40GSW40 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Nemanja BjelicaPoints, last 10 games: 6, 8, 13, 9, 7, 9, 6, 2, 0, 14GSW14 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Darius GarlandPoints, last 10 games: 16, 19, 21, 16, 19, 21, 22, 17, 24, 25CLE25 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST
Dean WadePoints, last 10 games: 2, 7, 8, 6, 3, 3, 5, 0, 11, 17CLE17 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Second story · TOR @ UTA

Toronto's skid reaches three

Utah won 119–103; the Raptors fall to 7–9. Rudy Gay led Utah with 20 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists.

Streak strip · TOR
W@ IND97–94W@ NYK113–104W@ WAS109–100Lvs CLE101–102Lvs BKN103–116L@ BOS88–104W@ PHI115–109Lvs DET121–127L@ POR113–118L@ UTA103–119TOR: last 10 games through Nov 18, oldest first. Pink = win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.6points, today vs 2020–21 avg
Points per game
11.42020–21 avg20Today

20 points today in 18 minutes, against 11.4 a game in 2020–21 (63 games).

Losing minutes
−10.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.0Season avg20.0Last 3

20.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.0 in 7 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
7.8Season avg28Today

28 minutes today, against 7.8 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 7 points, 14 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 40

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: 20, 15, 19, 20, 50, 25, 40, 24, 37, 40GSW @ CLE · W
29.5 PPG season to date · +11.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Mike Bibby SAC, Jan 19, 2006: 40 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
40 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 17, 32, 27, 23, 20, 27, 31, 7, 31, 32MIA vs WAS · W
24.8 PPG season to date · +7.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Gary Trent Jr.Points, last 10 games: 8, 26, 15, 17, 14, 14, 20, 23, 18, 31TOR @ UTA · L
17.1 PPG season to date · +14.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 11, 26, 23, 34, 28, 25, 22, 28, 35, 30DEN vs PHI · L
26.4 PPG season to date · +3.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 10 REB · 7 AST
Bradley BealPoints, last 10 games: 17, 27, 36, 24, 25, 17, 30, 15, 24, 30WAS @ MIA · L
23.9 PPG season to date · +6.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Ja MorantPoints, last 10 games: 20, 26, 18, 11, 33, 32, 26, 22, 22, 28MEM vs LAC · W
26.0 PPG season to date · +2.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST