FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, October 30, 2016Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed PHX by 8 after the first quarter and won 106–100.

Final · Box score
Jazz75
Clippers88
Q1 LAC -3; Q2 LAC +7; Q3 LAC +13; Q4 LAC +13
Final · Box score
Bucks83
Pistons98
Q1 DET +3; Q2 DET +11; Q3 DET +10; Q4 DET +15
Final · Box score
Spurs106
Heat99
Q1 SAS +5; Q2 SAS +8; Q3 SAS +5; Q4 SAS +7
Final · Box score
Warriors106
Suns100
Q1 GSW -8; Q2 GSW -2; Q3 GSW +3; Q4 GSW +6
Final · Box score
Lakers96
Thunder113
Q1 OKC +6; Q2 OKC +12; Q3 OKC +6; Q4 OKC +17
Final · Box score
Mavs92
Rockets93
Q1 HOU +9; Q2 HOU +10; Q3 HOU +10; Q4 HOU +1
Final · OT · Box score
Wizards103
Grizzlies112
Q1 MEM +5; Q2 MEM +4; Q3 MEM +1; Q4 Grizzlies 0; OT1 MEM +9
On this day · 2015–16Oct 30, 2015: 12 games. Top scorer: Russell Westbrook (Thunder-Magic), 48 points.
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The lead · Warriors-Suns

Kevin Durant scores 37, Golden State rallies past Phoenix

Russell Westbrook posts a triple-double

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-8-2+3+6GSW AHEAD ↑PHX AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors22332625106
Suns30272122100
Who led
Kevin DurantPoints, last 3 games: 27, 30, 37GSW37 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 3 games: 26, 23, 28GSW28 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
T.J. WarrenPoints, last 3 games: 14, 30, 26PHX26 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Eric BledsoePoints, last 3 games: 16, 17, 21PHX21 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Lead changes
Warriors-Suns12
Lakers-Thunder6
Spurs-Heat3
Jazz-Clippers2
The night in charts
Wizards-Grizzlies combined for 215, 6 more than any other game
Points by game
Wizards-GrizzliesWizards 103, Grizzlies 112
215
Lakers-ThunderLakers 96, Thunder 113
209
Warriors-SunsWarriors 106, Suns 100
206
Spurs-HeatSpurs 106, Heat 99
205
Mavs-RocketsMavs 92, Rockets 93
185
Bucks-PistonsBucks 83, Pistons 98
181
Jazz-ClippersJazz 75, Clippers 88
163
HOU won the closest game by 1
Closest finishes
Mavs-RocketsMavs 92, Rockets 93
+1 HOU
Warriors-SunsWarriors 106, Suns 100
+6 GSW
Spurs-HeatSpurs 106, Heat 99
+7 SAS
Wizards-GrizzliesWizards 103, Grizzlies 112
+9 MEM
Jazz-ClippersJazz 75, Clippers 88
+13 LAC
Bucks-PistonsBucks 83, Pistons 98
+15 DET
Lakers-ThunderLakers 96, Thunder 113
+17 OKC
GSW rallied from 8 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Warriors-SunsGSW won · Warriors 106, Suns 100
8 pts
Jazz-ClippersLAC won · Jazz 75, Clippers 88
3 pts
Kanter shot 8-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
KanterOKC · 16 PTS, 6 REB
73% (8-11)
RiversLAC · 19 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST
73% (8-11)
RandleLAL · 20 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST, 3 STL
70% (7-10)
WhitesideMIA · 27 PTS, 15 REB, 4 BLK, 2 STL
67% (10-15)
BledsoePHX · 21 PTS, 6 AST, 5 REB, 1 STL
64% (7-11)
Final · Mavs-Rockets
Mavs 92Rockets 93
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Mavs2528172292
Rockets3429171393
The story
James Harden had 28 points and 8 assists as Houston beat Dallas 93-92

Wesley Matthews led Dallas with 25 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST 28 PTS, 8 AST, 7 REB · 8-23 FG, 3-9 3PT

The swing

The Rockets won the first 34-25, their biggest quarter edge.

HOU lead by quarter
200 +9+10+10+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Wizards-Grizzlies
Wizards 103Grizzlies 112
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Wizards223223233103
Grizzlies2731202212112
The story
Memphis beat Washington 112-103 in OT behind 24 points and 11 assists from Mike Conley

Marcin Gortat paced Washington: 14 PTS, 12 REB 24 PTS, 11 AST, 3 REB · 8-19 FG, 3-5 3PT

The swing

The Grizzlies settled it in overtime, 12-3.

MEM lead by quarter
200 +5+4+10+9 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle

John Wall topped the game at 46.6 FPTS: 22 PTS, 13 AST, 3 REB

Final · Lakers-Thunder
Lakers 96Thunder 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Lakers2422252596
Thunder30281936113
The story
Steven Adams' 14 points and 12 rebounds carried Oklahoma City past Los Angeles, 113-96

For Los Angeles, Julius Randle had 20 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST 14 PTS, 12 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST · 6-12 FG

The swing

The fourth quarter, 36-25, was where the Thunder built it.

OKC lead by quarter
200 +6+12+6+17 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+15.2points, last 3 vs 2015–16 avg
Points per game
23.52015–16 avg38.7Last 3

38.7 points a game over his last three games, against 23.5 in 2015–16 (80 games). Today: 33 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−25.1minutes, last 3 vs 2015–16 avg
Minutes per game
31.02015–16 avg5.9Last 3

5.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 31.0 in 2015–16 (82 games). Today: 0 points in 8 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.7minutes, today vs 2015–16 avg
Minutes per game
18.52015–16 avg39.2Today

39 minutes today, against 18.5 a game in 2015–16 (78 games). Line: 7 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · Jazz-Clippers

Clippers beat Utah, 88–75

Clippers led 69–56 after three and won by 13. Austin Rivers led Clippers with 19 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist.

The whole night · final margins
HOU over DAL1GSW over PHX6SAS over MIA7MEM over WAS9LAC over UTA13DET over MIL15OKC over LAL17Final margin, points. Pink = LAC over UTA.
Top performances

Kevin Durant leads the day with 37

Kevin DurantPoints, last 3 games: 27, 30, 37Warriors-Suns · W
31.3 PPG season to date
37 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 3 games: 32, 51, 33Thunder-Lakers · W
38.7 PPG season to date
Most like it, modern era: Jason Kidd DAL, Jan 12, 1996: 33 PTS · 12 REB · 16 AST
33 PTS · 11 REB · 16 AST
James HardenPoints, last 3 games: 34, 26, 28Rockets-Mavs · W
29.3 PPG season to date
28 PTS · 7 REB · 8 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 3 games: 26, 23, 28Warriors-Suns · W
25.7 PPG season to date
28 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Hassan WhitesidePoints, last 3 games: 18, 20, 27Heat-Spurs · L
21.7 PPG season to date
Ties career high27 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Kawhi LeonardPoints, last 4 games: 35, 30, 20, 27Spurs-Heat · W
28.0 PPG season to date
27 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST