FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 11, 2016Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final · Box score
Spurs106
Nets79
Q1 SAS +2; Q2 SAS +7; Q3 SAS +21; Q4 SAS +27
Final · Box score
Wizards114
Bulls100
Q1 WAS +3; Q2 WAS +14; Q3 WAS +9; Q4 WAS +14
Final · Box score
Heat103
Warriors111
Q1 GSW +2; Q2 GSW +2; Q3 GSW +3; Q4 GSW +8
On this day · 2014–15Jan 11, 2015: 5 games. Top scorer: Damian Lillard (Blazers-Lakers), 34 points.
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The lead · Heat-Warriors

Golden State keeps rolling, beats Miami

John Wall goes for 17 points

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+2+2+3+8GSW AHEAD ↑MIA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Heat25292326103
Warriors27292431111
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 26, 16, 19, 23, 5, 30, 17, 26, 38, 31GSW31 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Draymond GreenPoints, last 10 games: 22, 25, 11, 10, 29, 13, 9, 11, 25, 22GSW22 PTS · 12 REB · 6 AST
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 24, 24, 19, 10, 8, 27, 18, 27, 8, 20MIA20 PTS · 7 REB · 11 AST
Chris BoshPoints, last 10 games: 24, 24, 22, 16, 23, 31, 28, 14, 24, 15MIA15 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Second story · Wizards-Bulls

Washington never trails at a break against Chicago

Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 114–100. John Wall led Washington with 17 points, 5 rebounds and 10 assists.

The whole night · final margins
GSW over MIA8WAS over CHI14SAS over BKN27Final margin, points. Pink = WAS over CHI.
Lead changes
Heat-Warriors7
Wizards-Bulls2
The night in charts
Heat-Warriors combined for 214
Points by game
Heat-WarriorsHeat 103, Warriors 111
214
Wizards-BullsWizards 114, Bulls 100
214
Spurs-NetsSpurs 106, Nets 79
185
GSW won the closest game by 8
Closest finishes
Heat-WarriorsHeat 103, Warriors 111
+8 GSW
Wizards-BullsWizards 114, Bulls 100
+14 WAS
Spurs-NetsSpurs 106, Nets 79
+27 SAS
Aldridge shot 12-of-17 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
AldridgeSAS · 25 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST
71% (12-17)
HilarioWAS · 14 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
64% (7-11)
D-RoseCHI · 23 PTS, 1 AST, 1 BLK
62% (8-13)
TempleWAS · 14 PTS, 2 AST, 2 BLK, 1 REB
60% (6-10)
SessionsWAS · 16 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL
60% (6-10)
Final · Heat-Warriors
Heat 103Warriors 111
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Heat25292326103
Warriors27292431111
The story
Draymond Green's 22 points and 12 rebounds carried Golden State past Miami, 111-103

For Miami, Chris Bosh had 15 PTS, 12 REB, 4 AST 22 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST · 8-14 FG, 0-2 3PT

The swing

The fourth quarter, 31-26, was where the Warriors built it.

GSW lead by quarter
200 +2+2+3+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Dwyane Wade was the fantasy play: 47.9 FPTS on 20 PTS, 11 AST, 7 REB

Final · Wizards-Bulls
Wizards 114Bulls 100
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wizards28342131114
Bulls25232626100
The story
Otto Porter Jr. had 14 points as Washington beat Chicago 114-100

Pau Gasol led Chicago with 15 PTS, 10 REB 14 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST · 6-13 FG, 2-5 3PT

The swing

The Wizards won the second 34-23, their biggest quarter edge.

WAS lead by quarter
200 +3+14+9+14 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Spurs-Nets
Spurs 106Nets 79
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs22233229106
Nets2018182379
The story
San Antonio beat Brooklyn 106-79 behind 25 points and 11 rebounds from LaMarcus Aldridge

Brook Lopez paced Brooklyn: 18 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST 25 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST · 12-17 FG

The swing

A 32-18 third quarter did the most damage for the Spurs.

SAS lead by quarter
300 +2+7+21+27 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+5.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
22.1Season avg27.8Last 5

27.8 points a game over his last five games, against 22.1 in 35 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
19.0Season avg9.4Last 3

9.4 minutes a game over his last three games, against 19.0 in 32 earlier games. Today: 1 points in 5 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.8Season avg26.8Today

27 minutes today, against 11.8 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 31

Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 26, 16, 19, 23, 5, 30, 17, 26, 38, 31Warriors-Heat · W
29.5 PPG season to date · +1.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
LaMarcus AldridgePoints, last 10 games: 10, 12, 18, 12, 6, 21, 24, 16, 16, 25Spurs-Nets · W
16.1 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Derrick RosePoints, last 10 games: 34, 6, 8, 19, 25, 20, 16, 18, 17, 23Bulls-Wizards · L
14.9 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 0 REB · 1 AST
Draymond GreenPoints, last 10 games: 22, 25, 11, 10, 29, 13, 9, 11, 25, 22Warriors-Heat · W
15.2 PPG season to date · +7.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 12 REB · 6 AST
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 24, 24, 19, 10, 8, 27, 18, 27, 8, 20Heat-Warriors · L
18.5 PPG season to date · +1.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
20 PTS · 7 REB · 11 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 23, 17, 5, 28, 23, 42, 32, 19, 27, 19Bulls-Wizards · L
22.0 PPG season to date · −3.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
19 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Khris MiddletonMIL+6.1 23.0 last 10 · 16.9 season
Klay ThompsonGSW+4.5 25.5 last 10 · 21.0 season
Ish SmithPHI+3.9 14.6 last 10 · 10.7 season
J.J. BareaDAL+3.9 13.9 last 10 · 10.0 season
Larry Nance Jr.LAL+3.9 10.0 last 10 · 6.1 season
Cold
Stephen CurryGSW−6.4 23.1 last 10 · 29.5 season
Zach LaVineMIN−6.2 6.2 last 10 · 12.4 season
Mo WilliamsCLE−4.9 6.3 last 10 · 11.2 season
Robert CovingtonPHI−4.5 5.9 last 10 · 10.4 season
CJ MilesIND−4.3 9.4 last 10 · 13.7 season