FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, November 9, 2013Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed PHI by 10 after three quarters and won 127–125.

Final · Box score
Jazz91
Raptors115
Q1 TOR +14; Q2 TOR +26; Q3 TOR +31; Q4 TOR +24
Final · Box score
Magic94
Hawks104
Q1 ATL +6; Q2 ATL +1; Q3 ATL +1; Q4 ATL +10
Final · Box score
Pacers96
Nets91
Q1 IND +2; Q2 IND -2; Q3 IND +5; Q4 IND +5
Final · 2OT · Box score
Sixers125
Cavs127
Q1 CLE +3; Q2 CLE +5; Q3 CLE -10; Q4 Cavs 0; OT1 Cavs 0; OT2 CLE +2
Final · Box score
Celtics111
Heat110
Q1 BOS -6; Q2 BOS +1; Q3 BOS -2; Q4 BOS +1
Final · Box score
Clippers107
Rockets94
Q1 LAC -4; Q2 LAC -9; Q3 LAC +2; Q4 LAC +13
Final · Box score
Warriors90
Grizzlies108
Q1 MEM +3; Q2 MEM +4; Q3 MEM +13; Q4 MEM +18
Final · Box score
Mavs91
Bucks83
Q1 DAL +15; Q2 DAL +15; Q3 DAL +4; Q4 DAL +8
Final · Box score
Blazers96
Kings85
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR +7; Q3 POR +15; Q4 POR +11
On this day · 2012–13Nov 9, 2012: 13 games. Top scorer: Ben Gordon (Bobcats-Hornets), 34 points.
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The lead · Sixers-Cavs

Kyrie Irving scores 39, Cleveland rallies past Philadelphia

Michael Carter-Williams goes for 21 points

Game flow · CLE margin at each break
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.End OT1Final0+3+5-1000+2CLE AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
Sixers2721372299125
Cavs30232232911127
Who led
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 7 games: 15, 16, 15, 15, 29, 10, 39CLE39 PTS · 5 REB · 12 AST
Dion WaitersPoints, last 7 games: 11, 2, 17, 8, 21, 18, 24CLE24 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Evan TurnerPoints, last 7 games: 26, 23, 20, 18, 24, 22, 31PHI31 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Thaddeus YoungPoints, last 7 games: 10, 29, 13, 6, 7, 16, 29PHI29 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Lead changes
Celtics-Heat14
Magic-Hawks12
Warriors-Grizzlies12
Pacers-Nets8
Blazers-Kings7
Clippers-Rockets2
Mavs-Bucks2
Jazz-Raptors0
Shot of the night

Green's three at the buzzer puts the Celtics ahead, 111-110 final

The night in charts
Sixers-Cavs combined for 252, 31 more than any other game
Points by game
Sixers-CavsSixers 125, Cavs 127
252
Celtics-HeatCeltics 111, Heat 110
221
Jazz-RaptorsJazz 91, Raptors 115
206
Clippers-RocketsClippers 107, Rockets 94
201
Warriors-GrizzliesWarriors 90, Grizzlies 108
198
Magic-HawksMagic 94, Hawks 104
198
Pacers-NetsPacers 96, Nets 91
187
Blazers-KingsBlazers 96, Kings 85
181
Mavs-BucksMavs 91, Bucks 83
174
3 of 9 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Celtics-HeatCeltics 111, Heat 110
+1 BOS
Sixers-CavsSixers 125, Cavs 127
+2 CLE
Pacers-NetsPacers 96, Nets 91
+5 IND
Mavs-BucksMavs 91, Bucks 83
+8 DAL
Magic-HawksMagic 94, Hawks 104
+10 ATL
Blazers-KingsBlazers 96, Kings 85
+11 POR
Clippers-RocketsClippers 107, Rockets 94
+13 LAC
Warriors-GrizzliesWarriors 90, Grizzlies 108
+18 MEM
Jazz-RaptorsJazz 91, Raptors 115
+24 TOR
CLE erased a 10-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Sixers-CavsCLE won · Sixers 125, Cavs 127
10 pts
Clippers-RocketsLAC won · Clippers 107, Rockets 94
9 pts
Celtics-HeatBOS won · Celtics 111, Heat 110
6 pts
Pacers-NetsIND won · Pacers 96, Nets 91
2 pts
Conley shot 9-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ConleyMEM · 20 PTS, 6 AST, 3 REB, 3 STL
82% (9-11)
IguodalaGSW · 19 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL
80% (8-10)
MatthewsPOR · 21 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
LeBronMIA · 25 PTS, 10 AST, 8 REB
69% (9-13)
ScottATL · 17 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST
64% (7-11)
Final · Celtics-Heat
Celtics 111Heat 110
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Celtics25352031111
Heat31282328110
The story
Jeff Green's 24 points carried Boston past Miami, 111-110

For Miami, Chris Bosh had 20 PTS, 7 REB 24 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST · 8-16 FG, 5-8 3PT

The swing

The Celtics trailed by 6 going into the second, then won it 35-28.

BOS lead by quarter
200 −6+1−2+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

LeBron James was the fantasy play: 44.6 FPTS on 25 PTS, 10 AST, 8 REB

Final · Sixers-Cavs
Sixers 125Cavs 127
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
Sixers2721372299125
Cavs30232232911127
The story
Dion Waiters had 24 points as Cleveland beat Philadelphia 127-125 in OT

Thaddeus Young led Philadelphia with 29 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST 24 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST, 4 STL · 9-19 FG, 3-5 3PT

The swing

Down 10 after the third, the Cavaliers took the fourth 32-22.

CLE lead by quarter
200 +3+5−1000+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2
Final · Pacers-Nets
Pacers 96Nets 91
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pacers2321282496
Nets2125212491
The story
Indiana beat Brooklyn 96-91 behind 24 points from Paul George

Deron Williams paced Brooklyn: 17 PTS, 10 AST 24 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST · 8-14 FG, 3-5 3PT

The swing

A 28-21 third quarter erased a 2-point hole for the Pacers.

IND lead by quarter
200 +2−2+5+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

David West topped the game at 38.1 FPTS: 18 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+4.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
16.7Season avg21.6Last 5

21.6 points a game over his last five games, against 16.7 in 6 earlier games. Today: 39 points in 48 minutes.

Losing minutes
−23.0minutes, last 2 vs 2012–13 avg
Minutes per game
31.52012–13 avg8.5Last 2

8.5 minutes a game over his last two games, against 31.5 in 2012–13 (75 games). Today: 6 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.8Season avg44Today

44 minutes today, against 25.8 a game in 6 earlier games. Line: 24 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Nine games, by the margins

Closest finish: 1. Widest: Toronto by 24.

BOS over MIA1CLE over PHI2IND over BKN5DAL over MIL8ATL over ORL10POR over SAC11LAC over HOU13MEM over GSW18TOR over UTA24Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Kyrie Irving leads the day with 39

Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 7 games: 15, 16, 15, 15, 29, 10, 39Cavs-Sixers · W
19.9 PPG season to date · +22.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high39 PTS · 5 REB · 12 AST
DeMarcus CousinsPoints, last 6 games: 30, 24, 8, 11, 35, 33Kings-Blazers · L
23.5 PPG season to date · +11.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 12 REB · 0 AST
Evan TurnerPoints, last 7 games: 26, 23, 20, 18, 24, 22, 31Sixers-Cavs · L
23.4 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high31 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Thaddeus YoungPoints, last 7 games: 10, 29, 13, 6, 7, 16, 29Sixers-Cavs · L
15.7 PPG season to date · +15.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high29 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
O.J. MayoPoints, last 5 games: 13, 8, 16, 28, 28Bucks-Mavs · L
18.6 PPG season to date
28 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 7 games: 17, 25, 26, 25, 35, 18, 25Heat-Celtics · L
24.4 PPG season to date · +0.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 8 REB · 10 AST