FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, November 7, 2016Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: HOU trailed WAS by 7 after the first quarter and won 114–106.

Final · Box score
Pacers100
Hornets122
Q1 CHA +9; Q2 CHA +20; Q3 CHA +21; Q4 CHA +22
Final · Box score
Jazz109
Sixers84
Q1 UTA +6; Q2 UTA +9; Q3 UTA +16; Q4 UTA +25
Final · Box score
Rockets114
Wizards106
Q1 HOU -7; Q2 HOU +9; Q3 HOU +1; Q4 HOU +8
Final · Box score
Magic80
Bulls112
Q1 CHI +13; Q2 CHI +9; Q3 CHI +25; Q4 CHI +32
Final · Box score
Heat85
Thunder97
Q1 OKC +11; Q2 OKC +8; Q3 OKC +22; Q4 OKC +12
Final · Box score
Pelicans106
Warriors116
Q1 GSW +4; Q2 GSW +14; Q3 GSW +6; Q4 GSW +10
Final · Box score
Pistons82
Clippers114
Q1 LAC +18; Q2 LAC +30; Q3 LAC +38; Q4 LAC +32
On this day · 2015–16Nov 7, 2015: 9 games. Top scorer: James Harden (Rockets-Clippers), 46 points.
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The lead · Rockets-Wizards

James Harden scores 32 in Houston win over Washington

Stephen Curry goes for 46 points

Game flow · HOU margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-7+9+1+8HOU AHEAD ↑WAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Rockets23332830114
Wizards30173623106
Who led
James HardenPoints, last 7 games: 34, 26, 28, 41, 30, 30, 32HOU32 PTS · 5 REB · 15 AST
Ryan AndersonPoints, last 7 games: 14, 5, 14, 12, 16, 12, 23HOU23 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
John WallPoints, last 5 games: 12, 22, 33, 21, 21WAS21 PTS · 5 REB · 9 AST
Otto Porter Jr.Points, last 6 games: 10, 13, 23, 8, 10, 20WAS20 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Second story · Pelicans-Warriors

Golden State leads New Orleans wire to wire

Golden State was ahead at every break and won 116–106. Best quarter: the second, 35–25. Stephen Curry led Golden State with 46 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.

The whole night · final margins
HOU over WAS8GSW over NOP10OKC over MIA12CHA over IND22UTA over PHI25CHI over ORL32LAC over DET32Final margin, points. Pink = GSW over NOP.
Lead changes
Rockets-Wizards25
Pelicans-Warriors9
Magic-Bulls3
Pistons-Clippers2
Pacers-Hornets1
Heat-Thunder1
The night in charts
Pelicans-Warriors combined for 222
Points by game
Pelicans-WarriorsPelicans 106, Warriors 116
222
Pacers-HornetsPacers 100, Hornets 122
222
Rockets-WizardsRockets 114, Wizards 106
220
Pistons-ClippersPistons 82, Clippers 114
196
Jazz-SixersJazz 109, Sixers 84
193
Magic-BullsMagic 80, Bulls 112
192
Heat-ThunderHeat 85, Thunder 97
182
HOU won the closest game by 8
Closest finishes
Rockets-WizardsRockets 114, Wizards 106
+8 HOU
Pelicans-WarriorsPelicans 106, Warriors 116
+10 GSW
Heat-ThunderHeat 85, Thunder 97
+12 OKC
Pacers-HornetsPacers 100, Hornets 122
+22 CHA
Jazz-SixersJazz 109, Sixers 84
+25 UTA
Pistons-ClippersPistons 82, Clippers 114
+32 LAC
Magic-BullsMagic 80, Bulls 112
+32 CHI
Kanter shot 10-of-12 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
KanterOKC · 24 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST, 1 BLK
83% (10-12)
CP3LAC · 24 PTS, 8 AST, 6 REB, 2 STL
80% (8-10)
CapelaHOU · 14 PTS, 6 REB, 4 BLK, 1 STL
70% (7-10)
KembaCHA · 24 PTS, 10 AST, 2 REB, 2 STL
64% (7-11)
StephGSW · 46 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 2 STL
62% (16-26)
Final · Rockets-Wizards
Rockets 114Wizards 106
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Rockets23332830114
Wizards30173623106
The story
Ryan Anderson's 23 points carried Houston past Washington, 114-106

For Washington, Bradley Beal had 20 PTS, 3 AST, 2 REB 23 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST · 9-15 FG, 5-8 3PT

The swing

The Rockets trailed by 7 going into the second, then won it 33-17.

HOU lead by quarter
200 −7+9+1+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Pelicans-Warriors
Pelicans 106Warriors 116
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pelicans24252928106
Warriors28352132116
The story
Klay Thompson had 24 points as Golden State beat New Orleans 116-106

Tim Frazier led New Orleans with 13 PTS, 10 AST, 4 REB 24 PTS, 4 REB, 3 STL, 1 AST · 11-20 FG, 2-7 3PT

The swing

The Warriors won the second 35-25, their biggest quarter edge.

GSW lead by quarter
200 +4+14+6+10 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Pistons-Clippers
Pistons 82Clippers 114
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pistons1517212982
Clippers33292923114
The story
LA beat Detroit 114-82 behind 24 points and 8 assists from Chris Paul

Andre Drummond paced Detroit: 15 PTS, 12 REB 24 PTS, 8 AST, 6 REB · 8-10 FG, 5-5 3PT

The swing

A 33-15 first quarter did the most damage for the Clippers.

LAC lead by quarter
400 +18+30+38+32 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+4.3points, last 2 vs 2015–16 avg
Points per game
19.72015–16 avg24.0Last 2

24.0 points a game over his last two games, against 19.7 in 2015–16 (80 games). Today: 20 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.1minutes, last 3 vs 2015–16 avg
Minutes per game
20.32015–16 avg8.2Last 3

8.2 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.3 in 2015–16 (66 games). Today: 6 points in 9 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+12.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
18.1Season avg30.3Today

30 minutes today, against 18.1 a game in 6 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 46

Stephen CurryPoints, last 7 games: 26, 23, 28, 28, 21, 13, 46Warriors-Pelicans · W
26.4 PPG season to date · +22.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Allen Iverson PHI, Nov 10, 1999: 46 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Season high46 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 7 games: 50, 45, 18, 35, 10, 22, 33Pelicans-Warriors · L
30.4 PPG season to date · +3.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 13 REB · 1 AST
James HardenPoints, last 7 games: 34, 26, 28, 41, 30, 30, 32Rockets-Wizards · W
31.6 PPG season to date · +0.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 5 REB · 15 AST
Chris PaulPoints, last 7 games: 27, 9, 24, 15, 27, 9, 24Clippers-Pistons · W
19.3 PPG season to date · +5.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Kemba WalkerPoints, last 6 games: 17, 24, 29, 22, 30, 24Hornets-Pacers · W
24.3 PPG season to date · −0.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 2 REB · 10 AST
Enes KanterPoints, last 7 games: 17, 4, 16, 6, 0, 20, 24Thunder-Heat · W
12.4 PPG season to date · +13.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high24 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST