FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, February 9, 2016Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: UTA trailed DAL by 9 after three quarters and won 121–119.

Final · Box score
Spurs119
Heat101
Q1 SAS -4; Q2 SAS +7; Q3 SAS +10; Q4 SAS +18
Final · Box score
Celtics111
Bucks112
Q1 MIL -4; Q2 MIL -1; Q3 MIL +19; Q4 MIL +1
Final · Box score
Wizards111
Knicks108
Q1 WAS +14; Q2 WAS +13; Q3 Wizards 0; Q4 WAS +3
Final · OT · Box score
Jazz121
Mavs119
Q1 UTA -8; Q2 UTA -7; Q3 UTA -9; Q4 Jazz 0; OT1 UTA +2
Final · Box score
Rockets110
Warriors123
Q1 GSW +15; Q2 GSW +3; Q3 Warriors 0; Q4 GSW +13
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The lead · Jazz-Mavs

Utah needs overtime to survive Dallas

James Harden goes for 37 points

Game flow · UTA margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-8-7-90+2UTA AHEAD ↑DAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Jazz2130273211121
Mavs292929239119
Who led
Rodney HoodPoints, last 10 games: 29, 16, 23, 24, 22, 19, 8, 23, 25, 29UTA29 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Gordon HaywardPoints, last 10 games: 27, 21, 22, 22, 12, 27, 16, 18, 22, 20UTA20 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Chandler ParsonsPoints, last 10 games: 31, 17, 23, 19, 15, 19, 12, 6, 26, 24DAL24 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 22, 4, 11, 12, 8, 27, 0, 8, 22, 23DAL23 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Second story · Celtics-Bucks

Milwaukee holds off Boston, 112–111

Milwaukee led 93–74 after three and held on to win by one. Greg Monroe led Milwaukee with 29 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
MIL over BOS1UTA over DAL2WAS over NYK3GSW over HOU13SAS over MIA18Final margin, points. Pink = MIL over BOS.
Lead changes
Jazz-Mavs11
Wizards-Knicks8
Rockets-Warriors8
Spurs-Heat7
Celtics-Bucks5
Shot of the night

Hayward's jumper at the buzzer of OT breaks the tie, 121-119 final

The night in charts
Jazz-Mavs combined for 240, 7 more than any other game
Points by game
Jazz-MavsJazz 121, Mavs 119
240
Rockets-WarriorsRockets 110, Warriors 123
233
Celtics-BucksCeltics 111, Bucks 112
223
Spurs-HeatSpurs 119, Heat 101
220
Wizards-KnicksWizards 111, Knicks 108
219
3 of 5 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Celtics-BucksCeltics 111, Bucks 112
+1 MIL
Jazz-MavsJazz 121, Mavs 119
+2 UTA
Wizards-KnicksWizards 111, Knicks 108
+3 WAS
Rockets-WarriorsRockets 110, Warriors 123
+13 GSW
Spurs-HeatSpurs 119, Heat 101
+18 SAS
UTA rallied from 9 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Jazz-MavsUTA won · Jazz 121, Mavs 119
9 pts
Spurs-HeatSAS won · Spurs 119, Heat 101
4 pts
Celtics-BucksMIL won · Celtics 111, Bucks 112
4 pts
D Wade shot 9-of-12 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
D WadeMIA · 20 PTS, 5 AST, 1 STL
75% (9-12)
BarnesGSW · 19 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST
67% (8-12)
KawhiSAS · 23 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL
65% (11-17)
AldridgeSAS · 28 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 1 BLK
63% (10-16)
MonroeMIL · 29 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST, 2 BLK
62% (13-21)
Final · Celtics-Bucks
Celtics 111Bucks 112
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Celtics30242037111
Bucks26274019112
The story
Milwaukee beat Boston 112-111 behind 29 points and 12 rebounds from Greg Monroe

Jae Crowder paced Boston: 18 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST 29 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST · 13-21 FG

The swing

A 40-20 third quarter erased a 1-point hole for the Bucks.

MIL lead by quarter
200 −4−1+19+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Jazz-Mavs
Jazz 121Mavs 119
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Jazz2130273211121
Mavs292929239119
The story
Rodney Hood had 29 points as Utah beat Dallas 121-119 in OT

Raymond Felton led Dallas with 17 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST 29 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST · 12-26 FG, 2-8 3PT

The swing

Down 9 after the third, the Jazz took the fourth 32-23.

UTA lead by quarter
200 −8−7−90+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Wizards-Knicks
Wizards 111Knicks 108
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wizards35282028111
Knicks21293325108
The story
John Wall's 28 points and 17 assists carried Washington past New York, 111-108

For New York, Carmelo Anthony had 33 PTS, 13 REB, 2 AST 28 PTS, 17 AST, 5 REB · 10-24 FG, 3-5 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 35-21, was where the Wizards built it.

WAS lead by quarter
200 +14+130+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+9.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
16.7Season avg26.4Last 5

26.4 points a game over his last five games, against 16.7 in 47 earlier games. Today: 28 points in 32 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.1Season avg18.8Last 3

18.8 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.1 in 29 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 18 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+12.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
31.1Season avg43.2Today

43 minutes today, against 31.1 a game in 48 earlier games. Line: 29 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists.

Top performances

James Harden leads the day with 37

James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 30, 23, 35, 20, 33, 40, 26, 17, 33, 37Rockets-Warriors · L
27.9 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 35, 25, 39, 37, 14, 23, 13, 51, 26, 35Warriors-Rockets · W
29.9 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 5 REB · 9 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 19, 30, 16, 9, 19, 24, 16, 19, 21, 33Knicks-Wizards · L
21.4 PPG season to date · +11.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Greg MonroePoints, last 10 games: 15, 21, 22, 21, 21, 24, 24, 17, 14, 29Bucks-Celtics · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +12.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Rodney HoodPoints, last 10 games: 29, 16, 23, 24, 22, 19, 8, 23, 25, 29Jazz-Mavs · W
14.9 PPG season to date · +14.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
John WallPoints, last 10 games: 18, 8, 18, 17, 19, 17, 41, 18, 23, 28Wizards-Knicks · W
20.1 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 5 REB · 17 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Devin BookerPHX+6.9 17.5 last 10 · 10.6 season
Rodney HoodUTA+6.9 21.8 last 10 · 14.9 season
Chandler ParsonsDAL+6.6 19.2 last 10 · 12.6 season
Jeff GreenMEM+5.6 17.7 last 10 · 12.1 season
Myles TurnerIND+5.2 15.1 last 10 · 9.9 season
Cold
Mo WilliamsCLE−4.9 4.5 last 10 · 9.4 season
CJ MilesIND−4.5 7.5 last 10 · 12.0 season
Tony ParkerSAS−4.0 8.0 last 10 · 12.0 season
Blake GriffinLAC−3.2 20.0 last 10 · 23.2 season
Eric BledsoePHX−3.2 17.2 last 10 · 20.4 season